20 Supplemental Instruction for Electronics
and Computer Hardware Technology
Three hours lecture-lr Hardware Technology
Three hours lecture-laboratory (1.5)
Instructor coordinated informal peer assisted study sessions in which students compare notes, discuss readings, review homework, perform laboratory experiments, and work on projects that are associated with any ECHT course. Instructor will provide mini-lessons in direct response to small group assessed needs.
May be taken four times.
100 Electronic Components and Circuits
Three hours lecture-Three hours lecture-laboratory (4.5)
Fundamentals of DC and AC: Ohm's Law, Kirchoff's Laws, Thevenin's Theorem, magnetism, transformers, capacitance, inductance, and tuned circuits. Laboratory covers application of theory, use of test equipment, circuit design, construction techniques, and troubleshooting carried out through traditional workstation procedures and by computer simulation programs. CSU
101 Discrete Electronic Circuits
Three hours lecture-Three hours lecture-laboratory (4.5)
Prerequisite: ECHT 100
Fundamentals of discrete semiconductors, linear and nonlinear, analog: diodes, power supplies, transistors, and amplifiers. Laboratory covers application of theory, use of test equipment, circuit design, reconstruction techniques, and troubleshooting carried out through traditional workstation procedures and by computer simulation programs. CSU
102 Integrated Electronic Circuits
Three hours lecture-Three hours lecture-laboratory (4.5)
Prerequisite: ECHT 101
Fundamentals of linear and non-linear, analog, integrated circuits: thyristors, frequency effects, operational amplifiers, feedback, non-linear OPAMPS, oscillators, power supplies, and communication circuits. Laboratory covers application of theory, use of test equipment, circuit design, construction techniques, and troubleshooting. CSU
145 FCC Licensing
Three hours lecture(3)
Prerequisite: ECHT 101
Technical and theoretical knowledge necessary to pass the examinations for the FCC Radio Telephone License. CSU
May be taken two times.
160 Electronics for Everyone
Three hours lecture (3)
Overview course designed and taught so anyone can understand the basic concepts and applications of electronics. Topics covered are direct and alternating current, Ohm's Law, magnetism, transformers, capacitance, inductance, tuned circuits, diodes, transistors, amplifiers, oscillators, power supplies and computers. CSU
161 Surface Mount Technology: General Skills and Concepts
One hour lecture (1)
An introduction to surface mount concepts: language, types of mounting, components, packaging, processes, equipment, design, and standards. CSU
162 Electronic Printed Circuit Board Assembly
and Equipment Troubleshooting
Two hours-lecture-Two hours lecture-laboratory (3)
Fundamentals of printed circuit board assembly: workmanship standards and forms, surface mount and through hole technology, and solder training. Hands-on training on the repair and troubleshooting of electronic equipment. CSU
May be taken four times.
197 Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology Topics
Units awarded in topics courses are dependent upon the number of hours required of the student. Any combination of lecture, laboratory, or lecture-laboratory may be scheduled by the department. Refer to Class Schedule. (.5-3)
Topics in electronics technology and related engineering subjects. Refer to Class Schedule for specific subject covered. CSU May be taken four times.
203 Digital/Computer Electronics
Three hours lecture-Three hours lecture-laboratory (4.5)
Recommended Preparation: ECHT 100
Fundamental logic functions of AND'ing, OR'ing, and inverting will be studied in various combinational and sequential logic circuits such as: encoders, decoders, multiplexers, demultiplexers, flip-flops, registers, counters, clocks, memories, and microprocessors. The architecture and programming of the digital microprocessor will be emphasized. The primary components required for proper operation of a PC (personal computer) will be addressed. Designing, testing, and troubleshooting of computers and
special projects. CSU
204 Microcomputer Architecture and Interfacing
Three hours lecture-Three hours lecture-laboratory (4.5)
Prerequisite: ECHT 203
Advanced computer electronic concepts and applications, using digital circuits and systems, will be studied. Interfacing of microprocessors and PC's (personal computers) to peripherals will be emphasized. Upgrading of desktop PC's will be addressed. Designing, testing, and troubleshooting of computer systems and special projects will be studied. CSU
205 Telecommunication Systems
Three hours lecture-Three hours lecture-laboratory (4.5)
Recommended preparation: ECHT 102 and 203
Review of basic electronic analog and digital principles. Communication of information using analog/digital electronic transmission lines, antennas, testing and troubleshooting, as they relate to RADIO, RADAR, TV, Computers, Modems, Networks (Internet, World Wide Web [WWW]), Satellites, Cellular phones, and Fiber optic systems, will be addressed. CSU
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