I. MATHEMATICS (20%) II.

GENERAL ENGINEERING & APPLIED SCIENCES

(20%)
1. Algebra & General Mathematics
 Algebraic functions 1. Engineering Mechanics
 Theory of equations 2. Strength of Materials
 Factorization and algebraic functions 3. College Physics
 Ratio, proportion and variation 4. General chemistry
 Matrix theory 5. Thermodynamics
 Arithmetic and geometric progressions 6. Engineering Materials
 Equations and inequalities 7. Engineering Economics
 Linear and quadratic equations 8. Engineering Management
 Complex number system 9. Contract and Specifications
 Polynomials 10. Laws and Ethics
 Mathematical induction  Telecommunications and broadcasting
 Logic and probability laws and regulations
 Statistics  Electronics engineering law of 2004
 Code of professional ethics and conduct
2. Geometry  Philippine electronics code
 Lines and planes  Code of Technical Standards of Practice
 Plane figures (Manual of Practice)
 Application of  Cavalier’s, Pappus and Prismodial
theorems III. ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING (30%)
 Coordinates in space
 Quadratic surfaces 1. Electricity/Magnetism Fundamentals
 Mensuration  Atomic structure
 Plane geometry  Electric charge
 Solid geometry  Laws (Ohms, Kirfchoff, Coulomb,etc)
 Spherical geometry  Magnetic power
 Analytical geometry  Magnetic field/flux
 Magnetic/electric quantities/units
3. Trigonometry  Magnetic/electromagnet principles
 Logarithmic principles
 Trigonometric functions 2. Electrical Circuit
 Fundamental trigonometric identities  Ac-dc circuits
 Solutions of right and oblique triangles  Resistors
 Applications of terrestrial mensuration  Inductors
 Area, perimeter and centroid of plane figures  Capacitor
 Polar coordinates
 Spherical trigonometry 3. Solid State Devices/Circuits
 Semi-conductor fundamentals
4. Calculus  Transistor components, circuits, analysis, and
 Complex variables design
 Derivatives and applications  Special services (photo, electric, photo voltaic,
 Integration and applications etc.)
 Transcendental functions
 Partial derivatives 4. Power Generator/Sources/Principles/Applications
 Higher derivatives  Cells and batteries
 Indeterminate forms  Electric generator
 Multiple integrals  Electronic power supply
 Differential equations  Voltage regulation
 Photovoltaic. thermoelectric generator
5. Mathematics Laws, Terms and Theories  Distribution transformers
 Laws, theories and other rules relative to the fields  UPS/float-battery system
of mathematics  Converters/inverters
5. Electronic (Audio/RF) Circuit/Analysis/Design IV. ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES (30%)
 Amplifiers
 Oscillators 1. Radio Communication System
 Rectifier   a. Transmission Fundamentals
 Filters  The transmission systems
 Voltage regulation  Transmission medium
 Primary line constants
6. Tests and Measurements  Velocity and line wavelength
 Volt-ohm-ammeter (analog/digital)  Characteristic impedance
 R-L-Z bridges  Propagation constants
 Oscilloscope  Phase and group velocity
 Cable testers  Standing waves
 RF meters  Voltage standing wave ration
 Signal generators (audio, RF, video)  Telephone lines and cables
 Noise generators  Wave guides
 Power reflectometer/grid dip meter  Balanced and unbalanced lines
 Uniformly distributed lines
7. Microelectronics  Twisted pair wire
 Integrated circuits components, characteristics  Coaxial cable
and products  The Decibel
 Operational amplifiers/multivibrators  Power level Calculations
 Signal and Noise Fundamentals
8. Industrial Electronics Principles/Applications
 Electronic control system     b. Acoustics
 Industrial solid state services  Definition
 Welding systems/high frequency heating  Frequency range
 Feedback systems/servomechanism  Sound pressure level
 Transducers  Sound intensity
 Motor speed control systems  Loudness level
 Robotic principles  Pitch and Frequency
 Bioelectrical principles  Interval and Octave
 Instrumentation and control  Sound Distortion
 Room Acoustics
9. Computer Principles  Electro-Acoustic Transducers
 Analog/digital systems
 Binary number system/Boolean algebra    c. Modulation
 Mathematical logic and switching networks  Amplitude modulation
 Basic digital circuits (logic, gates, flip-flops,  Phase modulation
multivibrators etc.)  Frequency modulation
 Static and dynamic memory devices  Pulse modulation
 Programming and machine languages   
 Information and acquisition processing    d. Noise
 Analog/digital conversion  External noise
 Computer networking  Internal noise
 Noise calculation and measurements
 Radio  interference

   e. Radiation and Wave Propagation
 Electro Magnetic Radiation
 Radio Spectrum
 Wave Propagation
 Radiation Patterns
 Wavelength Calculations
 Radiation resistance
 Diversity systems
   f. Antennas
 Basic considerations
 Wire Radiators in Space
 Isotropic radiator
 Current and Voltage Distribution
 Resonant, non-resonant antennas
 Terms and definition
 Antenna gain and resistance
 Bandwidth, beamwidth, polarization
 Effects of ground on antennas
 Grounded, ungrounded antennas
 Grounding systems
 Antenna height
 Design and applications
 Matching systems
 Impedance calculations
 Antenna types
 Directional and non-directional microwave
antennas
 Wideband and special purpose antennas
   g. Wire and Wireless Communications System
 The telephone set
 Connection and performance
 Exchange area plant
 Loop design
 Trunks in the exchange plant
 Insertion loss
 Traffic calculations
 Reference equivalent and standards
 Telephone networks
 Signaling, billing , CAMA, ANI
 Echo, singing and design loss
 Via net loss
 Network hierarchy, class type
 VF Repeaters
 Transmission Considerations in Long  Distance
Network
 Telephone Exchanges
 PSTN, PABX, Line Concentration
 Telephone features, IDD, NDD, LEC
 Mobile communications
 Cellular communication, trunk radio, radio paging
system, etc.
   h. Microwave Communications and Principles
   i. Basic principles of various-electronics systems
         Electro-optics/photonics/optoelectronics
         Electromagnetics
         Avionics, aerospace, navigational and military applications
         Medical electronics
         Cybernetic
         Biometric
2. Digital and Data Communications
   a. Digital Communication Networks
 Bit and Binary Transmission
 Signaling Rate
 Error probability
 Digital filtering
 Switching
 Packet circuit
 Vertical circuit
 Open systems interconnection
 Multiplexing, modulation and synchronization
 Pulse code modulation
 Comapnding
 Encoding
 Bandwidth and signal to noise ration
 Delta modulation
 Slope overload
 Adaptive delta modulation
 Codes and protocols
 Error detection and correction codes
 Digital carrier systems
 Frequency shift keying
 Phase shift keying
 Differential phase shift keying
 DC nature of data transmission
 Loops
 Neutral and polar
 Binary transmission and the concept of time
 Asynchronous and synchronous
 Timing
 Distortion
 Bits, band, WPM
 Data interface standards
 Data input/output devices
 Digital transmission on analog channel
 Modulation-demodulation schemes parameters
 Circuit conditioning
 Modem applications
 Serial and parallel transmission
   b. Fiber Optics
 Principles of light, transmission
 Types
 Light sources, Laser, LED
 Light detectors
 Modulation and waveform
 System design
 General application
 Design procedure
 Dispersion limited domain
 System bandwidth
 Splicing techniques

3. Satellite, Broadcasting and Cable TV Systems

   a. Satellite System
 The satellite system
 Types of satellite
 Satellite orbit
 Uplink considerations
 Demand assignment multiple access
 Antenna tracking
 Satellite link budgets
 Path loss
 Figure of merit
 Ratio of carrier to thermal noise power
 Station margin
 VSAT

   b. Broadcasting and Cable TV systems

 Radio Transmitter (AM, FM ,Television)
 Studio (Microphone, Amplifiers, Cameras,
Lighting, etc.)
 Cable Television