Academic Catalog

ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING TECH (ELEC)

ELEC 105  DIRECT CURRENT CIRCUITS  
2 Credit Hours  
Study of theory and laboratory experiments in direct current simple and complex circuits as well as networks. Concepts covered include voltage, current, resistance, conductance and power. Topics studied are: Ohms Law. Series Circuits, Parallel Circuits, Complex Circuits and Network Theorems.
ELEC 105L  DIRECT CURRENT CIRCUITS LAB  
1 Credit Hour  
Application of concepts introduced in ELEC 105.
ELEC 110  INTRO TO ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGY  
3 Credit Hours  
Introduction to safety and hazards and applications of electricity related to technical fields. Topics include variables, parameters, quantities, relationships, units, electrical theory, introduction to electrical circuits, series, parallel, series-parallel circuits and electrical drawings.
ELEC 111  INTRO INSTRUMEN & PROCESS CNTR  
3 Credit Hours  
This introductory course provides a comprehensive overview of process control and instrumentation, focusing on the interpretation of diagrams, fundamental process mathematics, various types of instrumentation for measuring and controlling flow, pressure, temperature and level, and understanding flow characteristics in different operating conditions. Students will gain practical knowledge and skills essential for careers in process engineering and industrial automation.
ELEC 112  INTERMED AC/DC APPS & ELEC SYM  
3 Credit Hours  
Intermediate applications for AC/DC circuits and electrical symbols. Students will learn concepts of 3 phase systems, magnetism and electromagnetism, electric motors, control circuits and transformers. Students will learn safe work practices for electricity.
ELEC 113  INTERMED INSTR & CONTROL SYS  
3 Credit Hours  
This is an intermediate level course which provides a comprehensive overview of the advanced electrical systems, focusing on instrumentation design, electric machines and drives, industrial control systems, metal conduit and bending, calibration and an introduction to the National Electric Code. Students will gain practical knowledge and skills essential for careers in process engineering and industrial automation.
ELEC 115  RES/COMM ELECTRICAL 1  
3 Credit Hours  
This course introduces students to the electrical trade through knowledge competencies and performance tasks. Topics include: hand bending, electrical theory, electrical test equipment, raceways, boxes and fittings, conductors, and residential, commercial and industrial wiring.
ELEC 116  RES/COMM ELECTRICAL 2  
3 Credit Hours  
This course is a continuation of ELEC 115 with students expanding their knowledge competencies and performance capabilities within the electrical trade. Topics include: alternating current, motors, grounding, conductor installations, cable tray and electric lighting.
ELEC 117  RES/COMM ELECTRICAL 3  
3 Credit Hours  
This course is a continuation of ELEC 116 with students continuing to expand their knowledge competencies and performance capabilities within the electrical trade. Topics include: load calculations, hazardous locations, overcurrent protection, distribution equipment, and transformers.
ELEC 118  RES/COMM ELECTRICAL 4  
3 Credit Hours  
This course is a continuation of ELEC 117 with students continuing to expand their knowledge competencies and performance capabilities within the electrical trade. Topics include: lighting applications, heat/freeze protection, motor maintenance, and high-voltage terminations/splices.
ELEC 120  ALT CURRENT CIRCUITS  
2 Credit Hours  
Theory and laboratory experiments in the area of alternating current in resistive, capacitive and inductive circuits. Topics covered are: Sinusoidal and non-sinusoidal waveforms, current voltage relationship in RC, RL, and RLC circuits, power factor, phase angle phasor diagram and network analysis.
ELEC 120L  AC CIRCUITS LAB  
1 Credit Hour  
Application of concepts introduced in ELEC 120.
ELEC 124  ANALOG CIRCUITS  
3 Credit Hours  
ELEC 127  ANALOG CIRCUITS II  
2 Credit Hours  
ELEC 127L  ANALOG CIRCUITS II LAB  
1 Credit Hour  
ELEC 133  INDUSTRIAL WIRING AND CODE  
2 Credit Hours  
ELEC 133L  INDUSTRIAL WIRING/CODE LAB  
1 Credit Hour  
ELEC 210  ELECTRICAL CERTIFICATION  
1 Credit Hour  
ELEC 211  ADV ELEC TECH & PROCESS CNTRLS  
3 Credit Hours  
This course provides an in-depth exploration of advanced electrical technologies and their application in process control systems within various industrial settings. Students will delve into the principles of modern electrical systems, focusing on their integration with sophisticated process control strategies to optimize industrial operations.
ELEC 212  ADVANCED AC/DC APPLICATIONS  
3 Credit Hours  
This course provides an in-depth exploration of advanced concepts and applications related to alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC) electrical systems. Students will engage with complex theories and practical applications of AC/DC technologies, including power conversion, power quality and system integration.
ELEC 213  ADV INSTRUMENT & CONTROL SYST  
3 Credit Hours  
This course offers an advanced study of instrumentation and control systems, focusing on the design, analysis and implementation of sophisticated measurement and control strategies in industrial processes. Students will explore the principles and applications of advanced sensors, actuators and control algorithms used in complex systems across various industries, including manufacturing, energy and automation.
ELEC 220  AUTOMATED SYSTEMS CONTROL  
4 Credit Hours  
ELEC 221  ADVANCED SYSTEMS CONTROL  
3 Credit Hours  
ELEC 222  DIGITAL LOGIC CIRCUITS  
3 Credit Hours  
ELEC 223  SPECIALIZED TECHNOLOGIES  
3 Credit Hours  
ELEC 224  ELECTRONICS CAPSTONE  
1 Credit Hour  
ELEC 225  ELECTRICAL MACHINERY  
2 Credit Hours  
ELEC 225L  ELECTRICAL MACHINERY LAB  
1 Credit Hour  
ELEC 227  COMPUTERS,NETWORKS & TELEMETRY  
3 Credit Hours  
ELEC 234  SERVICE LEARNING EXPERIENCE  
3 Credit Hours  
ELEC 237  ANALOG & DIGITAL CIRCUITS  
3 Credit Hours  
ELEC 260  E&I CAPSTONE  
1 Credit Hour  
Course serves as a culmination of the Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) certificate program. A project is designed and completed that demonstrates competencies and skills learned within the Multi-Craft Technology (MTEC) and E&I courses of the program. NCCER Examinations are prepared for and taken.
ELEC 293  COOP IN ELECTRONICS  
1-8 Credit Hours  
Cooperative work experience placements must be approved by the academic division.
ELEC 297  SPECIAL TOPICS  
1-4 Credit Hours  
Variable subject content that is determined by the academic division.
ELEC 297L  ST LAB  
0 Credit Hours  
Variable subject content that is determined by the academic division; corequisite lab of ELEC 297.
ELEC 299  INDEPENDENT STUDY/ELECTRONICS  
1-8 Credit Hours  
ELEC 324  ADVANCED ANALOG CIRCUITS  
3 Credit Hours  
ELEC 399  INDEPENDENT STUDY/ELECTRONICS  
1-6 Credit Hours  
ELEC 420  ADV AUTO SYSTEMS CONTROL  
4 Credit Hours  
ELEC 422  ADV DIGITAL LOGIC CIRCUITS  
3 Credit Hours