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Electronic Engineering Technology (2860)
| 110 | BASIC ELEC & ELECTRONICS | 4 credits |
| Corequisite: 2030:151 or 2030:161. Principles of electronics: resistors, inductance, capacitance, transistors, microprocessors, power sources, motors, generators, test equipment, circuit diagnosis, troubleshooting. Credit not applicable toward the A.A.S. in Electronic Technology. | ||
| 120 | CIRCUIT FUNDAMENTALS | 4 credits |
| Corequisite: 121, 2030:152, 153. SI units, current, voltage, resistance, Ohm's Law, circuit analysis, network theorems, computer simulation, inductor, capacitor, RLC dc analysis, transients, laboratory support of circuit concepts, ac introduction. | ||
| 121 | INTRO: ELECTRONICS & COMPUTERS | 2 credits |
| Prerequisite: 2030:151 or placement. Corequisite: 2860:120. Supporting 2860:120 Circuit Fundamentals, this course introduces students to computers and software, technical communications, laboratory practices, and to the electronics industry. | ||
| 122 | AC CIRCUITS | 3 credits |
| Prerequisite: 120; corequisites: 2030:154. Sinusoidal voltage and current, reactance and impedance, methods of AC circuit analysis, AC power, transformers, AC meters and oscilloscopes, dependent and independent sources. | ||
| 123 | ELECTRONIC DEVICES | 4 credits |
| Prerequisite: 120. Physical theory, characteristics and operational parameters of solid-state devices. Analysis and design of electronic circuits incorporating these devices, utilizing characteristic curves and linear modeling. | ||
| 206 | PERSONAL COMPUTER MAINTENANCE | 4 credits |
| Corequisite: 217. Personal computer fundamentals, software diagnostics to isolation of hardware faults. Set up, maintain, diagnose, repair, upgrade personal computers. Not applicable towards an EET degree. | ||
| 217 | SUVEY OF DIGITAL ELECTRONICS | 4 credits |
| Prerequisite: 136. Adders, flip-flops, data storage, counters, shift registers, memory. This course also includes an introduction to computer architecture and hardware. Credit not applicable toward the A.A.S. in Electronic Engineering Technology. | ||
| 225 | APPLS OF ELECTRONIC DEVICES | 4 credits |
| Prerequisite: 123, 2030:154. Frequency response, filter concepts, electronic amplifiers, power amplifiers, multistage amplifiers, differential amplifiers, operational amplifiers, voltage regulators, feedback and oscillators, special devices, computer simulation analysis. | ||
| 231 | CONTROL PRINCIPLES | 3 credits |
| Prerequisites: 225, 2030:255. Principles and design for control of physical systems. Mathematical and analog computer modeling of physical systems. Principles of closed-loop control systems. Design of simple servomechanisms. | ||
| 237 | DIGITAL CIRCUITS | 4 credits |
| Prerequisites: 123 and 136. Devices used in logic circuits, interfacing, combinational logic, arithmetic circuits, encoders, multiplexers, programmable logic devices, flip-flops, counters, shift registers, computer modeling of digital circuits. | ||
| 238 | MICROPROCESSOR APPLICATIONS | 4 credits |
| Prerequisite: 237. Programmable logic devices, computer modeling of digital circuits, memory circuits. Computer architecture, programming the microprocessor, microprocessor hardware, microprocessor applications, parallel I/O and programmable timers. | ||
| 242 | MACHINERY & CONTROLS | 3 credits |
| Prerequisites: 120, 121 or 370 (previously 270). Study of DC and AC motors and generators and their control. Fundamentals of power transformers. Three-phase distribution and motor control. Principles of industrial electronic devices. | ||
| 251 | ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | 4 credits |
| Prerequisite: 225. Resonance, coupling, filters, oscillators, mixers, power amplifiers, AM, FM, receivers. | ||
| 260 | ELECTRONIC PROJECT | 2 credits |
| Prerequisites: final semester or permission and 2940:210. Design, construction, and testing of an electronic circuit of choice. Progress reports, oral, and a formal written report required. Discussion of electronic design, fabrication, and troubleshooting techniques. | ||
| 280 | MICROPROC SERVICE PRACT/SEM | 3 credits |
| Prerequisite: 206, 217. Setup, maintain, diagnose, repair, upgrade personal computers, peripheral devices. Include teamwork, assisting others and review alternative solutions. Not applicable towards an Electronic Engineering Technology degree. | ||
| 290 | ST: ELECTRONIC ENGR TECHNOLOGY | 1-4 credits |
| Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Directed study in a special field of interest chosen by the student in consultation with the instructor(may be repeated for a total of six credits). | ||
| 350 | ADVANCED CIRCUIT THEORY | 3 credits |
| Prerequisite: 251. Corequisite: 2030:356. Nodal, mesh, Thevenin, and dependent sources in resistive circuits. Inductor and capacitor as time domain elements. First- and second-order circuit analysis. Phasor analysis. Operational amplifier analysis. | ||
| 352 | MICROCONTROLLERS | 4 credits |
| Prerequisite: 238; corequisite: 350. Using a typical microcontroller, study its architecture, program it, use subroutines and interrupts, use it in various applications, utilize various on-board modules including analog-to-digital, and timers. | ||
| 354 | ADVANCED CIRCUITS APPLICATIONS | 4 credits |
| Prerequisites: 350, 2030:356, and 2820:310 or 2440:170 or 3460:126 or 2440:256 or 3460:208 or 2440:160 or 4450:208 or 3460:209. Introduction to PSpice. Calculating electrical power. Series and parallel resonance. Laplace transforms in operational circuit analysis. Transfer functions, impulse function, Bode diagrams, Fourier Series. | ||
| 370 | SURVEY OF ELECTRONICS I | 3 credits |
| Prerequisite: 2820:163. Fundamentals of DC and AC electrical circuits and rotating machinery. For non-Electronic Engineering Technology majors. | ||
| 371 | SURVEY OF ELECTRONICS II | 3 credits |
| Prerequisite: 370. Survey of the most commonly used solid state circuit components including typical applications. Introduction into digital circuits and microprocessor applications. For non-Electronic Technology majors. | ||
| 400 | COMPUTER SIMULATIONS IN TECH | 3 credits |
| Prerequisites: 354, 2030:345. Introduce the use of software widely used in industry to simulate and study electrical circuits and signals. Methods of data sampling, management and presentation will be studied. | ||
| 406 | COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS | 3 credits |
| Prerequisites: 251 and 354. Digital communications, transmission lines, waveguides, microwave devices and antennas. | ||
| 420 | BIOMED ELECTRONIC INSTRTN | 3 credits |
| Prerequisite: 354. Introduction to electrical signals from the body, transducers, recording devices, telemetry, microprocessor applications, and electrical safety of medical equipment. | ||
| 430 | SENIOR TOPICS ELECTRONIC TECH | 3 credits |
| Prerequisites: 354, 400. Study of advanced topics in electronic technology. | ||
| 451 | INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS | 3 credits |
| Prerequisites: 354. Electric power, industrial nameplates, power factor correction, mutual inductance, linear transformers, power transformers, polyphase systems, per-phase analysis, system grounding, protective device coordination computer-aided analysis. | ||
| 453 | CONTROL SYSTEMS | 4 credits |
| Prerequisites: 354, 2870:301. Modeling and responses of closed-loop systems. Laplace transforms, root-locus analysis. Stability, compensation, digital control, optimal control. Digital computer in system simulation and design. | ||
| 490 | ST: ELECTRONIC ENGR TECHNOLOGY | 1-4 credits |
| Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Directed study in a special field of interest chosen by the student in consultation with the instructor (may be repeated for a total of six credits). | ||
| 497 | SR HONORS PROJ: ELECTRON TECHN | 1-3 credits |
| (May be repeated for a total of six credits) Prerequisites: senior standing in Honors Program, permission of department preceptor and major in electronic technology. Independent research leading to completion of Senior Honors Thesis or other original work. | ||
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