Course descriptions index


Electronics Technology


ELT F101 Basic Electronics: DC Physics

4 Credits     Offered As Demand Warrants

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. (4+0)


ELT F102 Basic Electronics: AC Physics

4 Credits     Offered As Demand Warrants

Principles of alternating current, vectors, phase relationships, inductive and capacitive reactance and impedance. AC circuit analysis, series and parallel resonant circuits, transformers and network analysis. Special fees apply. (4+0)


ELT F111 Amateur Radio Licensing

1 - 3 Credits     Offered As Demand Warrants

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. (1 - 3+0)


ELT F171 National Electric Code Study

3 Credits     Offered As Demand Warrants

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. Prerequisites: ELT F102 or permission of instructor. Recommended: DEVM F105 or PRT F155. (3+0)


ELT F246 Electronic Industrial Instrumentation

3 Credits     Offered As Demand Warrants

Methods of analog electronic signal transmission. Discussion of the details of several pieces of equipment in-depth, providing practice in establishing correct interconnections. Basic concepts used in troubleshooting this type of equipment are also introduced. Prerequisites: ELT F102 or permission of instructor. Recommended: DEVM F105 or PRT F155. (3+0)