PHYS 120A: Electronics Lab
San Jose State University
The characteristics of basic analog and digital electronic circuits used in a scientific laboratory. Topics include transistors, operational amplifiers, digital electronic circuits, and computer data acquisition. Prerequisite: PHYS 51 with "C" or better. Physics Majors Only, or instructor consent. Misc/Lab: Seminar 2 hours/lab 3 hours.
Average GPA: 3.07
Grade distribution records: 84 students across 6 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 4 | 4.8% |
| A | 19 | 22.6% |
| A- | 12 | 14.3% |
| B+ | 11 | 13.1% |
| B | 15 | 17.9% |
| B- | 2 | 2.4% |
| C+ | 2 | 2.4% |
| C | 10 | 11.9% |
| C- | 4 | 4.8% |
| D+ | 1 | 1.2% |
| D | 1 | 1.2% |
| D- | 1 | 1.2% |
| F | 2 | 2.4% |
Based on 84 student grade records across 6 terms and 2 professors.
Instructors
- Athanasios Hatzikoutelis 46 students, Average GPA 3.36
- Neil A Switz 38 students, Average GPA 2.71