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Introductory Electronics for Engineering is one of a series of nine publications introducing the fundamental concepts in engineering to entry level students. Technical concepts are explained in plain language, making it easy and enjoyable to read. This book is an essential reading for anyone looking to gain a firm grounding in Electrical Engineering. Key Features: • No prior knowledge of electronics is required • Applies the principles of Outcomes-based Education • Graphics are used to explain difficult concepts • Promotes learning through stimulating activities • Suitable for individual or group study • Teaches principles via explicit examples • Self-evaluation exercises support the learner throughout • Outcomes and summaries support learner-centred education • Answers provided to all exercises and activities • Suitable for distance education This engineering series was developed by staff at South African technikons working in collaboration with a university consortium in the United States of America. Martin Podges of Eastern Cape Technikon served as primary author for Introductory Electronics for Engineering, with Ayesha Salie of Peninsula Technikon and Suleman Essack of ML Sultan Technikon as moderators. Eric A. Cheek Sr. of North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University provided input as external moderator from the United States consortium.