| EE:105 Technical Math I 3 cr. C |
| The first of a two-course sequence designed to communicate the mathematics principles, concepts and manipulative skills needed in basic science and technology. Covers the areas of basic algebra and trigonometry. |
| (99.0 Lec. Hrs.) |
| Co-requisite: MA:053 or equivalent. |
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| EE:121 DC and AC Circuits 4 cr. C |
| Study of resistive circuits with DC and AC sources, emphasizing theorems and important methods of solution, followed by a study of reactive circuits with AC and transient sources utilizing solutions by complex numbers and phasors. |
| (132 Lec. Hrs.) |
| Prerequisite or Co-requisite: EE:105 |
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| EE:122 DC and AC Lab 3 cr. C |
| This lab is where the principles learned in DC and AC circuits are applied. Proper lab procedure and the use of test instruments are taught. |
| (118.8 Lab Hrs.) |
| Co-requisite: EE:121 |
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| EE:126 Technical Math II 3 cr. C |
| The second of a two-course sequence designed to communicate the mathematical principles, concepts and manipulative skills that are needed in basic science and technology. Covers the area of advanced algebra. |
| (39.6 Lec. Hrs.) |
| Prerequisite: EE:105 |
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| EE:128 Introduction to Computers 3 cr. C |
| This is an introductory course in computer applications. The course covers the concepts of computing and problem solving using word processing, database, spreadsheet and telecommunication applications. Student projects are used to enhance learning. |
| (39.6 Lec. Hrs./39.6 Lab Hrs.) |
| Co-requisite: EE:105 |
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EE:129 Introduction to Microcontroller Programming
and Interfacing 3 cr. C |
| This course introduces the student to the basic theory and operations of microcontrollers. Students learn programming and interfacing in a handson environment using the popular BASIC stamp microcontroller. |
| (39.6 Lec. Hrs./39.6 Lab Hrs.) |
| Co-requisite: EE:141 |
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| EE:141 Electronics I 4 cr. C |
| A course covering solid state devices and their applications. The topics include diodes and bipolar transistors and their use in various circuits. Emphasis is placed on practical equivalent circuits and theory. |
| (79.2 Lec. Hrs.) |
| Prerequisite: EE:126, EE:121, EE:122. |
| Prerequisite or Co-requisite: EE:126 |
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| EE:142 Electronics I Lab 3 cr. C |
| This lab is where the principles learned in Electronics I are applied. Proper lab procedure and the use of test instruments are taught. |
| (118.8 Lab Hrs.) |
| Co-requisite: EE:141 |
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| EE:145 Electronics II 6 cr. C |
| Continuation of EE:141 exploring frequency effects of solid state devices, positive and negative feedback, operational amplifiers, frequency domain analysis and AM reception. |
| (79.2 Lec. Hrs./79.2 Lab Hrs.) |
| Co-requisite: EE:141 |
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| EE:150 Digital Circuits 4 cr. C |
| A course in digital logic with an emphasis on practical design techniques and circuit applications. Topics include gates, logic functions, mapping techniques, function minimization, flip-flops, counters, registers, IC family characteristics, encoders, decoders, multiplexers, A to D and D to A conversion techniques. |
| (59.4 Lec. Hrs./39.6 Lab Hrs.) |
| Prerequisite or Co-requisite: EE:141 |
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| EE:172 Industrial Controls and Circuits 3 cr. CMS |
| A study of the many different electronic circuits used to control industrial machines. Part of the course will emphasize programmable industrial machines. Labs correlate with lectures to provide the student with practical handson experiences. |
| (39.6 Lec. Hrs./59.4 Lab Hrs.) |
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| EE:205 Physics for Electronics I 3 cr. C |
| An introductory course in applied physics based on standard physics concepts, this approach allows the student to learn physics in a hands-on atmosphere through laboratory work and demonstrations. Special examples are used making this course pertinent to the electronic technician. |
| (39.6 Lec. Hrs./39.6 Lab Hrs.) |
| Prerequisites: EE:105 and EE:125. |
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| EE:211 Introduction to Microcontrollers 3 cr. C |
| Introduction to the study of microcontrollers and their applications. Topics include microcontroller architecture, and introductory programming and interfacing techniques. Special attention is given to the 8051 microcontroller family, it's features and applications. |
| (59.4 Lec. Hrs./39.6 Lab Hrs.) |
| Prerequisites: EE:128 |
| Co-requisites: EE:215 and EE:220. |
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| EE:215 Advanced Computer Programming 3 cr. C |
| This course covers advanced programming techniques using the C/C++ language. Emphasis is placed on both technical problem solving and the techniques of structured programming. The course includes arrays, sets, records and file processing. |
| (39.6 Lec. Hrs./39.6 Lab Hrs.) |
| Prerequisites: EE:125 and EE:128. |
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| EE:225 Communication Circuits and Systems 4 cr. C |
| Covers the fundamentals of analog electronic communication. The topics covered include basic transmitter and receiver theory, antennae and propagation, transmission lines and noise. Modern communication systems taught are cellular telephone, satellite communications including DBS, microwave and television. Laboratory assignments help to illustrate the subjects discussed in the classroom. |
| (59.4 Lec. Hrs./39.6 Lab Hrs.) |
| Prerequisites: EE:105, EE:125 and EE:205. |
| Co-requisite: EE:255 |
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| EE:230 Physics for Electronics II 3 cr. C |
| A continuation of EE:205. As in Physics for Electronics I, special examples are used making this course pertinent to the electronic technician. |
| (39.6 Lec. Hrs./39.6 Lab Hrs.) |
| Prerequisites: EE:205 |
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| EE:235 Advanced Microcontrollers 4 cr. C |
| A continuation of EE:210. The course covers microcontroller timer operations, serial port operation, interrupts, and advanced programming and interfacing techniques. |
| (59.4 Lec. Hrs./39.6 Lab Hrs.) |
| Prerequisites: EE:210 |
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| EE:245 Design Project 3 cr. C |
| Students select, design, prototype, test, build and evaluate two electronics projects. The project will be fully documented, concluding with final reports covering all aspects of the process. |
| (39.6 Lec. Hrs./39.6 Lab Hrs.) |
| Prerequisites: EE:220 |
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| EE:251 Industrial Controls 3 cr. C |
| This course is a study of industrial control. The student will learn the fundamentals of two- and three-wire control as well and the basics of process control and in-depth study of motor operations and theory is also included. The lab sessions allow the student to apply the principles of the lecture material. |
| (39.6 Lec. Hrs./39.6 Lab Hrs.) |
| Prerequisites: EE:145 |
| Co-requisite: EE:252 |
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| EE:252 Industrial Electronics 3 cr. C |
| This course introduces the students to power electronic devices and their application. Devices covered include SCRs, triacs, diacs, solid state relays and electronic fuses. Applications include motor controllers, power control and thyristor protection. Lab gives students hands-on application of lecture topics. |
| (39.6 Lec. Hrs./39.6 Lab Hrs.) |
| Prerequisites: EE:145 |
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| EE:255 Linear Integrated Circuits 3 cr. C |
| This course is a study of linear integrated circuits. The topics covered include operational amplifiers, regulator circuits, oscillator circuits, wave-shaping circuits and signal processing circuits. Laboratory assignments help to illustrate the subjects discussed in the classroom. |
| (39.6 Lec. Hrs./39.6 Lab Hrs.) |
| Co-Requisite: EE:225 |
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| EE:260 Robotics and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) 2 cr. C |
| Robotics and Programmable Logic Controllers is a course in machine control. The student will learn about the applications, programming and mechanics of industrial robots. Laboratory exercises will be performed using educational-sized industrial robots. The student will also learn the fundamentals of programmable logic controllers (PLCs). The topics will include the internal and external circuitry, programming and input-output capability of PLCs. Laboratory exercises will use the Allen-Bradley SLC 500 PLC and APS programming software in 'realworld' applications. |
| (19.8 Lec. Hrs./39.6 Lab Hrs.) |
| Prerequisites: EE:105, EE:125 and EE:250. |
