2002-2003 UAF Catalog

Course Descriptions

Degrees and Programs Index


Electronics Technology

ELT 101 (4 Credits) As Demand Warrants
Basic Electronics: DC Physics (3+0)

Basic terms and units. Use of test equipment, hand tools and techniques of soldering. Ohm's law, fundamentals of magnetism, DC circuit analysis, inductance and capacitance in DC circuits.


ELT 102 (4 Credits) As Demand Warrants
Basic Electronics: AC Physics (3+0)

Principles of alternating current, vectors, phase relationships, inductive and capacitive reactance, and impedance. AC circuit analysis, series and parallel resonant circuits. Transformers, network analysis. Laboratory fee: $50.00.


ELT 111 (1 - 3 Credits) As Demand Warrants
Amateur Radio Licensing (1 - 3+0)

Overview of amateur radio. Code and radio theory provided for the Novice and General Amateur License Examination. Community emergency communications, net operations, repeaters, and public classroom applications for those already licensed.


ELT 171 (3 Credits) As Demand Warrants
National Electric Code Study (3+0)

Systematic study of the National Electric Code and rules governing minimum requirements for installation of electrical services, feeders and branch circuits and requirements for construction and installation of electrical equipment.