will follow the Mobile Electronics Certified Professional (MECP) guidelines. (Prerequisite: None) (4 credits: 2 lecture/2 lab) ELEC1250 Introduction to Solid State A theoretical understanding of solid-state devices, which includes diodes, bipolar transistors, field effect transistors, SCR’s, triacs, and others, and their operation in both DC and AC circuits will be covered. Analysis of these operations will be demonstrated through the lab exercises and proper use of test equipment. Proper biasing of solid state devices is stressed. (Prerequisites: ELEC1202, ELEC1204) (4 credits: 2 lecture/2 lab) ELEC1251 Solid State Devices An in-depth understanding of solid state circuit configurations and operations will be enhanced through both theoretical and experimental exercises. Topics of interest will be Transistor amplifiers, Mosfets, Operational Amplifiers, Solid State switching circuits and Voltage regulators. (Prerequisite or Concurrent: ELEC1250) (4 credits: 2 lecture/2 lab) ELEC1255 Fiber Optics The student will gain a practical knowledge of fiber optic theory, codes, standards and installation practices. A large percentage of the class will be devoted to practicing industry standard terminations and preparing premise and outside plant cables in various enclosures. Skills in fusion splicing and splice tray preparation will be gained. A complete system will be built and tested with an OTDR and optical loss equipment. Certification for the Fiber Optics Installer by the ETA International can also be optionally taken at the completion of the courses. (Prerequisites: None) (3 credits: 2 lecture/1 lab) ELEC1270 Programmable Logic Controllers This course covers the basic operation of a programmable logic controller. The hardware and software aspects of the controllers will be explored in the lab. The basic ladder diagram, timer, counter and sequencer instructions will be covered. (Prerequisites: PHYS 1514 Introduction to DC Electricity or concurrent enrollment) (3 credits: 2 lecture/1 lab) ELEC1330 Introduction to Instrumentation & Control This course is an introduction to sensing, instrumentation and control using National Instruments hardware and software (such as MultiSim, LabView, and the MyDAQ). Pre-built applets will be used to input and output data from digital and analog interfaces, make logical decisions based upon input, and data processing. Devices interfacing with this tool may include, but are not limited to photo-electric sensors, servos, and LEDs. Upon completion, students should have a cursory understanding of how National Instruments hardware and software tools can be used for data acquisition, control, and instrumentation environments. (Prerequisite: none) (2 credits: 1 lecture/1 lab) ELEC1402 Introduction to Home Technologies The course provides an introduction to residential audio, data and video distribution, and control systems. The student will learn about the basic concepts, terminology, equipment, and the techniques that are utilized in the installation and repair of DHTI systems. The student will configure, analyze, trouble shoot basic electronic and digital home systems. (Prerequisites: ELEC1214 Intro to Solid State) (4 credits: 4 lecture/0 lab) ELEC1500 Networking I This course provides an introduction to network systems. The student will learn about the basic concepts, terminology, equip130 Course Descriptions ment, and the techniques that are needed in the development of a data communication system. The protocols used for typical data exchange will be explored in a lab environment. This is semester one of the Cisco curriculum. (Prerequisites: None.) (3 credits: 2 lecture/1 lab) ELEC2211 Digital Electronics II Digital electronics are so widely used that it is almost impossible to think of electronic equipment without them. Digital circuits have greatly improved electronic methods and have given practical electronic equipment amazing capabililty. In this course you will learn what digital electronics is, how they are used to reduce board area, improve reliability and increase performance. (Prerequisite: ELEC1212) (4 credits: 2 lecture/2 lab) ELEC2213 Introduction to Microprocessor Electronics This course provides a fundamental understanding of how a microprocessor communicates with other devices, such as memory, disk drives, keyboard, and monitors. It also provides an understanding of how to get all of these devices internally to work together as a system. We will learn how to do proper maintenance to provide top performance. (Prerequisite or concurrent enrollment in ELEC2211) (4 credits: 2 lecture/2 lab) ELEC2214 Microprocessor Applications This course covers the theory behind interfacing sense and control software and hardware to the microprocessor. Topics to be covered include ADC, DAC, signal conditioning, sensors, motors and actuators. Some of these will be bread-boarded in the lab. (Prerequisite: ELEC2213) (6 credits: 3 lecture/3 lab) ELEC2216 Servicing Techniques This course provides a background in some of the techniques used to service personal computers. Throughout this course you will disassemble, reassemble and test a microcomputer system. (Prerequisite: ELEC2210) (3 Credits: 1 lecture/2 lab) ELEC2218 Programmable Controllers 1 This course covers the basic operation of a programmable logic controller. The hardware and software aspects of the controllers will be explored in the lab. The basic ladder diagram, timer, counter and sequencer instructions will be covered. (Prerequisite or concurrent enrollment in ELEC1202) (2 Credits: 1 lecture/1 lab) ELEC2219 Programmable Controllers 2 This course covers the advanced operation and programing of programmable logic controllers, including greater depth of programming, HMI development, and I/O all through laboratory instruction. Communication between the PLC and Human Machine Interface will be extensively covered. The master control, data manipulation and control instructions will also be explored. (Prerequisite or concurrent enrollment in ELEC2218) (1 Credit: 1 lecture credit/0 lab) ELEC2221 Programmable Controllers This course covers the operation of programmable logic controllers. The hardware and software aspects of the controllers will be explored in the lab. The basic ladder diagram, timer, counter and sequencer instructions will be covered. Additionally, advanced operation and programming of programmable logic controllers, including greater depth of programming, HMI development, and I/O through laboratory instruction will also be covered. Communication between the PLC and Human Machine Interface will also be covered in depth. The master control, data manipu
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