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Show Technology Electronic Technology ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY The curriculum for Electronic Technology prepares the student for employment at the end of one or two years of training as a technician in the field of electronics. Completion of the one-year program will qualify the student for a Certificate of Skill Proficiency as an Electronics Service Technician. Completion of (he outlined two-year program will qualify the student to receive the Associate of Applied Science Degree. Certificates of Skill Proficiency will also be issued upon achievement levels within either program. One-Year Electronic Service Technician Preparation** (Example Only) First Quarter Courses Credits Electronic Technology 102, 112, 113C* 13 Related Technical Education 113 or 114 5 18 Second Quarter Courses Credits Electronic Technology 230, 231. 240. 241 .... 13 English 101 3 16 Third Quarter Courses Credits Electronic Technology 141C, 161C*, 226, 227, 242, 243 16 16 *Same as 113, 141, and 161, except more emphasis on application to practical circuits. **FCC Second Class commercial study is included. Electronic Technology (Example Only) Freshman Year Courses Credits Electronic Technology 112, 113, 140, 141, 160, 161 24 Engineering Graphics 215 3 Related Technical Education 115, 117, 118 .. 15 English 101 3 Communication 232 or 326 3 48 Sophomore Year Courses Credits Electronic Technology 212. 213, 240, 241, 262, 263, 230, 231 29 Physics 111. 112 8 Economics 101 5 Life Science (selected) 3 Humanities (selected) 3 48 Note: Mathematics 106, 107, 211 and Physics 261. 262 may be substituted for the Applied Mathematics and College Physics. ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY COURSES OF INSTRUCTION 052. Direct Current Circuits (5) A course in fundamental electronic theory. Atomic structure of matter, voltage, current power, resistance, inductance and capacitance as they apply to direct current circuits. Prerequisite and/or concurrent high school algebra or equivalent. Five lectures. A (Evening) 053. Direct Current Laboratory (3) Experiments to correlate with Electronic Technology 052. A study of electronic symbols and basic circuit diagrams; basic construction practices, use of volt-ohm-meters and vacuum tube voltmeters. Three 3-hour labs a week. A (Evening) 054. Alternating Current Circuits (5) The effects of resistance inductance, and capacitance on current, voltage, and power relationships in an alternating current circuit. Prerequisite: Electronic Technology 052 Or equivalent. Five lectures. W (Evening) 055. Alternating' Current Laboratory (3) The student investigates circuits and principles discussed in Electronic Technology 054. Use of test instruments and shop procedure will be taught. Three 3-hour labs a week. W (Evening) 056. Basic Electronic Circuits (5) Fundamental vacuum tube and transistor circuits, such as rectifiers, amplifiers, detectors, oscillators. Prerequisite: Electronic Technology 054. Five Lectures. S (Evening) 057. Basic Electronics Laboratory (3) Principles and concepts discussed in Electronic Technology 056 will be experimentally investigated by the student*. Three 3-hour labs a week. S (Evening-) 060. Wire Preparation (2) Soldering and wiring principles used in the electronic industry, including preparation of wire, wiring harnesses, cables, connectors, tie strips, lay-outs. Two 3-hour labs a week. A W S (Evening) 206 Technology Electronic Technology 061. Electronic Assembly (2) Assembly and mounting of component parts into groups or lay-outs on mounting boards, brackets, tie points, chassis, as a whole or part of a subassembly. Two 3-hour labs a week. A W a (Evening) 062. Special Projects (1) Special projects in electronics of interest to the student, such as Stereophonic, Hi-Fidelity, phono and tape systems, amateur transmitters and receivers, citizen band equipment, etc. The student should have sufficient background in electronics to carry on his project work with some supervision from the instructor. A W S Su (Evening-) 065. Novice Amateur Radio Techniques (2) Basic principles and knowledge required to pass the FCC Novice Amateur Examination. Two 3-hour labs a week. Su (Evening) 066. General Amateur Radio Techniques (2) Basic principles and knowledge required to pass the FCC examination for the General Class Radio Amateur's License. Su (Evening) 102. General Electronic Principles <5) Basic electronic concepts and principles. Prerequisite or concurrent: High School Algebra, Related Technical Education 113, or equivalent. Three lectures and three 2-hour labs a week. A 110. Introduction to Electronic Principles (3) The student is introduced to electronic terms, symbols, component parts, and basic measuring instruments. Three lecture-demonstrations. A 112. Direct Current Fundamentals (5) Atomic theory, Ohms law, Kirchhoff's laws, power, resistance, inductance, capacitance, D.C. motors and D.C. generators as they apply to direct current circuits used in radio communications. Prerequisite and/or concurrent: Related Technical Education 114 or equivalent. Five lectures. A W 113. Direct Current Laboratory (3) Laboratory experiments to correlate with Electronic Technology 112 to help teach the student D.C. concepts. Three 3-hour labs a week. A W 114. Advanced Direct Current Circuits (3) Designed to meet the needs of the student who has had previous electronic training but needs additional study in network theorems. Replaces Direct Current Fundamentals. Prerequisite: Qualifying examination. Two lectures and one 3-hour lab a week. A 121. Measuring- Principles I (Formerly Aircraft Instrument Repair 121) (5) A combined theory and lab course designed to teach the theory, mechanical construction, repair and calibration of the most common pressure and mechanical transducers now employed in modern aircraft. A 122. Measuring Principles II (Formerly Aircraft Instrument Repair 122) (5) A combined theory and lab class which presents the basic principles and methods used in repairing and testing gyro and synchro devices. W 123. Introduction to Control Systems (Formerly Aircraft Instrument Repair 123) (5) A combined theory and lab course designed to prepare the student for work in the area of navigational computers, directional and stabilized platform gyro systems and Central Air Data Computer Systems. S 129. Advanced Instrumentation (Formerly Aircraft Instrument Repair 129) (3) A course designed to summarize the student's experience in areas of measurement, printed circuit fabrication and repair procedures now employed in- the field of avionics and instrument repair. S 140. Alternating Current Fundamentals (5) Fundamental concepts of A.C. circuits, containing resistance, inductance, and capacitance. Prerequisite and/or concurrent: Related Technical Education 115 or equivalent. Electronic Technology 112. Five lectures. W S 141. Alternating Current Laboratory (3) Experiments emphasizing fundamental concepts of Electronic Technology 140. Three 3-hour labs a week. W S 160. Basic Electronics (5) A study of static and dynamic operating characteristics and basic circuit configurations of vacuum tubes and transistors. Prerequisite: Electronic Technology 140, Related Technical Education 115 or equivalent. Five lectures. A S 161. Basic Electronics Laboratory (3) A practical laboratory course to correlate with Electronic Technology 160. Three 3-hour labs a week. A S 212. Basic Electronics (Continued) (5) A study of basic circuits, such as automatic volume control, audio amplifiers, radio frequency amplifiers, oscillators, detectors, discriminators, automatic frequency control. Prerequisite: Electronic Technology 160 or equivalent. Five lectures. A 213. Basic Electronics Laboratory (Continued) (3) A practical laboratory course to correlate with Electronic Technology 212. Three 3-hour labs a week. A 220. Transistor Circuits (3) Analysis of the operation of both small signal and large signal amplifier circuits. Simple design criteria will be discussed. Prerequisite: Electronc Technology 160 or equivalent. Three lectures. A 221. Transistor Circuits Laboratory (2) A practical laboratory course to give the student additional understanding of principles taught in Electronic Technology 220. Prerequisite and/or concurrent: Electronic Technology 220 or equivalent. Two 3-hour labs a week. A 226. Pulse and Switch Circuits (3) A study of the operation and design considerations of pulse and switching circuits. Prerequisite and/or concurrent: Electronic Technology 212 or equivalent. Three lectures. S 227. Pulse and Switching Circuits Laboratory <2) An applied laboratory to allow the student to experimentally correlate practical and theoretical circuit problems developed in Electronic Technology 226. Two 3-hour labs a week. S 230* Test Equipment Circuits (3) Theory of operation of basic test equipment circuits. Maintenance and adjustment operations. Prerequisite: Electronic Technology 212 or equivalent. Three lectures. S 231. Test Equipment Laboratory (2) Circuit operation, adjustment and repair of basic test equipment used in electronic shops and laboratories. Prerequisite and/or concurrent: Electronic Technology 230 or equivalent. Two 3-hour labs a week. S 207 |