This microcredential prepares you with the skills, competencies and knowledge to work in the semiconductor industry. You'll learn about the operation, characteristics and applications of various semiconductor devices such as diodes, transistors (bipolar junction transistors and field-effect transistors), optoelectronic devices (LEDs and lasers), and integrated circuits (ICs). You'll understand the characteristics of different semiconductor materials like silicon, gallium arsenide and various compound semiconductors. Current or Non-degree Students must successfully complete the following courses:
These courses can be applied to:
