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• Advanced LANs ELN-238
  Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 3

  This course covers advanced concepts, tools, and techniques associated with servers, workstations, and overall local area network performance. Topics…

  This course covers advanced concepts, tools, and techniques associated with servers, workstations, and overall local area network performance. Topics include network security and configuration, system performance and optimization, communication protocols and packet formats, troubleshooting techniques, multi-platform integration, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to use advanced techniques to install, manage, and troubleshoot networks and optimize server and workstation performance.

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• Advanced Line Construction ELT-221
  Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 2

  This course introduces advanced concepts in line construction. Topics include required OSHA training in trenching and excavations, digital panelling…

  This course introduces advanced concepts in line construction. Topics include required OSHA training in trenching and excavations, digital panelling for regulators and reclosure, and lightning protection. Upon completion, students should be able to identify lightning, trenching, and/or excavation safety practices and explain the use of digital panels.

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• Advanced Transportation Electronics TRN-145
  Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 3

  This course covers advanced transportation electronic systems including programmable logic controllers, on-board data networks, telematics, high…

  This course covers advanced transportation electronic systems including programmable logic controllers, on-board data networks, telematics, high voltage systems, navigation, collision avoidance systems and electronic accessories. Topics include interpretation of wiring schematics, reprogramming PLC?s, diagnosing and testing data networks and other electronic concerns. Upon completion, students should be able to reprogram PLC?s, diagnose and test data networks and other electronic concerns, and work safely with high voltage systems.

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• Analog Electronics I ELN-131
  Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 4

  This course introduces the characteristics and applications of semiconductor devices and circuits. Emphasis is placed on analysis, selection, biasing,…

  This course introduces the characteristics and applications of semiconductor devices and circuits. Emphasis is placed on analysis, selection, biasing, and applications. Upon completion, students should be able to construct, analyze, verify, and troubleshoot analog circuits using appropriate techniques and test equipment.

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• Analog Electronics II ELN-132
  Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 4

  This course covers additional applications of analog electronic circuits with an emphasis on analog and mixed signal integrated circuits (IC). Topics…

  This course covers additional applications of analog electronic circuits with an emphasis on analog and mixed signal integrated circuits (IC). Topics include amplification, filtering, oscillation, voltage regulation, and other analog circuits. Upon completion, students should be able to construct, analyze, verify, and troubleshoot analog electronic circuits using appropriate techniques and test equipment.

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• Basic Transportation Electricity TRN-120
  Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 5

  This course covers basic electrical theory, wiring diagrams, test equipment, and diagnosis, repair and replacement of batteries, starters, and alternators.…

  This course covers basic electrical theory, wiring diagrams, test equipment, and diagnosis, repair and replacement of batteries, starters, and alternators. Topics include Ohm’s Law, circuit construction, wiring diagrams, circuit testing, and basic troubleshooting. Upon completion, students should be able to properly use wiring diagrams, diagnose, test, and repair basic wiring, battery, starting, charging, and electrical concerns.

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• Circuit Analysis I ELC-131
  Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 4

  This course introduces DC and AC electricity with an emphasis on circuit analysis, measurements, and operation of test equipment. Topics include…

  This course introduces DC and AC electricity with an emphasis on circuit analysis, measurements, and operation of test equipment. Topics include DC and AC principles, circuit analysis laws and theorems, components, test equipment operation, circuit simulation, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to interpret circuit schematics; design, construct, verify, and analyze DC/AC circuits; and properly use test equipment.

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• Circuit Analysis I Lab ELC-131A
  Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 1

  This course provides laboratory assignments as applied to fundamental principles of DC/AC electricity. Emphasis is placed on measurements and evaluation…

  This course provides laboratory assignments as applied to fundamental principles of DC/AC electricity. Emphasis is placed on measurements and evaluation of electrical components, devices and circuits. Upon completion, the students will gain hands-on experience by measuring voltage, current, and opposition to current flow utilizing various meters and test equipment.

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• Data Communication Systems ELN-235
  Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 4

  This course covers data communication systems and the transmission of digital information from source to destination. Topics include data transmission…

  This course covers data communication systems and the transmission of digital information from source to destination. Topics include data transmission systems, interfaces and modems, protocols, networks, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate knowledge of the concepts associated with data communication systems.

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• Digital Electronics ELN-133
  Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 4

  This course covers combinational and sequential logic circuits. Topics include number systems, Boolean algebra, logic families, medium scale integration…

  This course covers combinational and sequential logic circuits. Topics include number systems, Boolean algebra, logic families, medium scale integration (MSI) and large scale integration (LSI) circuits, analog to digital (AD) and digital to analog (DA) conversion, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to construct, analyze, verify, and troubleshoot digital circuits using appropriate techniques and test equipment.

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• Electric Power Systems ELC-231
  Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 4

  This course covers the basic principles of electric power systems, including transmission lines, generator and transformer characteristics, and fault…

  This course covers the basic principles of electric power systems, including transmission lines, generator and transformer characteristics, and fault detection and correction. Emphasis is placed on line diagrams and per unit calculations for circuit performance analysis in regards to voltage regulation, power factor, and protection devices. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze simple distribution subsystems, calculate fault current, and compare different types and sizes of circuit protection devices.

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• Electrical Computations ELC-126
  Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 3

  This course introduces the fundamental applications of mathematics which are used by an electrical/electronics technician. Topics include whole numbers,…

  This course introduces the fundamental applications of mathematics which are used by an electrical/electronics technician. Topics include whole numbers, fractions, decimals, powers, roots, simple electrical formulas, and usage of a scientific calculator. Upon completion, students should be able to solve simple electrical mathematical problems.

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• Energy Management ELC-233
  Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 3

  This course covers energy management principles and techniques typical of those found in industry and commercial facilities, including load control…

  This course covers energy management principles and techniques typical of those found in industry and commercial facilities, including load control and peak demand reduction systems. Topics include load and peak demand calculations, load shedding, load balance and power factor, priority scheduling, remote sensing and control, and supplementary/alternative energy sources. Upon completion, students should be able to determine energy management parameters, calculate demand and energy use, propose energy management procedures, and implement alternative energy sources.

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• Fiber Optics and Lasers ELN-236
  Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 4

  This course introduces the fundamentals of fiber optics and lasers. Topics include the transmission of light; characteristics of fiber optic and…

  This course introduces the fundamentals of fiber optics and lasers. Topics include the transmission of light; characteristics of fiber optic and lasers and their systems; fiber optic production; types of lasers; and laser safety. Upon completion, students should be able to understand fiber optic communications and basic laser fundamentals.

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• Industrial Electronics ELN-229
  Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 4

  This course covers semiconductor devices used in industrial applications. Topics include the basic theory, application, and operating characteristics…

  This course covers semiconductor devices used in industrial applications. Topics include the basic theory, application, and operating characteristics of semiconductor devices. Upon completion, students should be able to construct and/or troubleshoot these devices for proper operation in an industrial electronic circuit.

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• Industrial Wiring ELC-115
  Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 4

  This course covers layout, planning, and installation of wiring systems in industrial facilities. Emphasis is placed on industrial wiring methods…

  This course covers layout, planning, and installation of wiring systems in industrial facilities. Emphasis is placed on industrial wiring methods and materials. Upon completion, students should be able to install industrial systems and equipment.

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• Instrumentation ELC-213
  Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 4

  This course covers the fundamentals of instrumentation used in industry. Emphasis is placed on electric, electronic, and other instruments. Upon…

  This course covers the fundamentals of instrumentation used in industry. Emphasis is placed on electric, electronic, and other instruments. Upon completion, students should be able to install, maintain, and calibrate instrumentation.

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• Introduction to Electric Line Construction ELT-111
  Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 2

  This course introduces basic principles of electricity, tools, and materials. Topics include electrical distribution systems and components and line…

  This course introduces basic principles of electricity, tools, and materials. Topics include electrical distribution systems and components and line installation and maintenance applications. Upon completion, students should be able to identify tools and explain their use in electrical distribution systems.

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• Introduction to Electric Line Construction Lab ELT-111A
  Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 2

  This course provides a laboratory setting to enhance basic electric line construction skills. Emphasis is placed on integrating classroom learning…

  This course provides a laboratory setting to enhance basic electric line construction skills. Emphasis is placed on integrating classroom learning with hands-on experience.Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate employability and work-related skills required for electric line construction.

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• Introduction to Electricity ELC-111
  Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 3

  This course introduces the fundamental concepts of electricity and test equipment to non-electrical/electronics majors. Topics include basic DC and…

  This course introduces the fundamental concepts of electricity and test equipment to non-electrical/electronics majors. Topics include basic DC and AC principles (voltage, resistance, current, impedance); components (resistors, inductors, and capacitors); power; and operation of test equipment. Upon completion, students should be able to construct and analyze simple DC and AC circuits using electrical test equipment.

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• Introduction to Microprocessors ELN-232
  Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 4

  This course introduces microprocessor architecture and microcomputer systems including memory and input/output interfacing. Topics include low-level…

  This course introduces microprocessor architecture and microcomputer systems including memory and input/output interfacing. Topics include low-level language programming, bus architecture, I/O systems, memory systems, interrupts, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to interpret, analyze, verify, and troubleshoot fundamental microprocessor circuits and programs using appropriate techniques and test equipment.

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• Introduction to Transport Technology TRN-110
  Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 2

  This course covers workplace safety, hazardous materials, environmental regulations, hand tools, service information, basic concepts, vehicle systems,…

  This course covers workplace safety, hazardous materials, environmental regulations, hand tools, service information, basic concepts, vehicle systems, and common transportation industry terminology. Topics include familiarization with major vehicle systems, proper use of various hand and power tools, material safety data sheets, and personal protective equipment. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate appropriate safety procedures, identify and use basic shop tools, and describe government regulations regarding transportation repair facilities.

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• Local Area Networks ELN-237
  Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 3

  This course introduces the fundamentals of local area networks and their operation. Topics include the characteristics of network topologies, system…

  This course introduces the fundamentals of local area networks and their operation. Topics include the characteristics of network topologies, system hardware, system configuration, installation and operation of the LAN. Upon completion, students should be able to install and maintain a local area network.

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• Motors and Controls ELC-117
  Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 4

  This course introduces the fundamental concepts of motors and motor controls. Topics include ladder diagrams, pilot devices, contactors, motor starters,…

  This course introduces the fundamental concepts of motors and motor controls. Topics include ladder diagrams, pilot devices, contactors, motor starters, motors, and other control devices. Upon completion, students should be able to properly select, connect, and troubleshoot motors and control circuits.

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• National Electrical Safety Code ELT-112
  Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 2

  This course covers the use of the current National Electrical Safety Code. Topics include terms, systems, meters, overhead and underground construction,…

  This course covers the use of the current National Electrical Safety Code. Topics include terms, systems, meters, overhead and underground construction, and maintenance procedures. Upon completion, students should be able to apply principles of the NESC.

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