| Big Ideas |
Tools and technologies can be adapted for specific purposes. |
Electronics 12 |
No CCG |
| Keyword: technologies |
Elaboration: tools that extend human capabilities |
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| Big Ideas |
Personal design interests require the evaluation and refinement of skills. |
Electronics 12 |
No CCG |
|
| Big Ideas |
Design for the life cycle includes consideration of social and environmental impacts. |
Electronics 12 |
No CCG |
| Keyword: Design for the life cycle |
Elaboration: taking into account economic costs, and social and environmental impacts of the product, from the extraction of raw materials to eventual reuse or recycling of component materials |
| Keyword: environmental impacts |
Elaboration: including manufacturing, packaging, disposal, and recycling considerations |
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| Content |
interpersonal skills for interacting with colleagues and clients |
Electronics 12 |
No CCG |
| Keyword: interpersonal skills |
Elaboration: for example, professional communications, collaboration, ways of explaining visuals |
|
| Content |
future career options and opportunities in electronics |
Electronics 12 |
No CCG |
|
| Content |
design for the life cycle |
Electronics 12 |
No CCG |
|
| Content |
use of fibre optics in communication |
Electronics 12 |
No CCG |
|
| Content |
interpretation of schematic drawings |
Electronics 12 |
No CCG |
|
| Content |
standard layout and symbols for wiring and schematic diagrams |
Electronics 12 |
No CCG |
|
| Content |
electromagnetic induction as it relates to motors, electrical generation, and distribution |
Electronics 12 |
No CCG |
|
| Content |
alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC) circuit comparison and analysis |
Electronics 12 |
No CCG |
|
| Content |
uses of microcontrollers |
Electronics 12 |
No CCG |
| Keyword: microcontrollers |
Elaboration: for example, programmable logic controller (PLC), peripheral interface controller (PIC) |
|
| Content |
circuits for digital systems |
Electronics 12 |
No CCG |
| Keyword: digital systems |
Elaboration: for example, digital alarm clock, multi-segmented light-emitting diode (LED) chasers |
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| Content |
circuits for analog systems |
Electronics 12 |
No CCG |
| Keyword: analog systems |
Elaboration: for example, power amplifier, FM transmitter |
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| Content |
computer software for designing printed circuits |
Electronics 12 |
No CCG |
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