Apr 25, 2024  
2017-2018 SLCC General Catalog 
    
2017-2018 SLCC General Catalog [**** ATTENTION: YOU ARE VIEWING AN ARCHIVED CATALOG ****]

Course Descriptions


Course Numbering Information:
Courses at SLCC are identified by an alphabetic prefix (two to four letters) followed by a four-digit number. Numbers beginning with a “1” generally indicate a course designed primarily for freshmen (such as ENGL 1010 ); numbers beginning with a “2” generally indicate courses designed primarily for sophomores (such as MATH 2010 ); numbers beginning with a “0” generally indicate preparatory courses that are non-transferable (such as WRTG 0990 ).

 

Diesel Systems Technology

  
  • DST 1265 - Drivetrains Gear Drives

    Credits: 4
    Classroom instruction and practical laboratory experience in clutch operation and adjusting. Manual transmissions, Twin Countershaft transmission both manual and automated. Differential theory and operation, and final drives. We will also cover track type undercarriages.

    Semester: Spring


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  • DST 1299 - Specialty Training HDM

    Credits: 1-7
    To help students obtain specialized training specific to industry. Students must register for 1-7 credits in the DST program. It is taught as requested by industry.


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  • DST 2045 - Advanced Engines & Electronics

    Credits: 4
    Practical experience in diesel engine fuel systems operation, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance for both 2 and 4 cycle engines. Electronic fuel injection theory, operation and troubleshooting will be covered, as well as computer based diagnostics.

    Prerequisite: DST 1045  and DST 1065 


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  • DST 2065 - Advanced Engines & Electronics

    Credits: 4
    Classroom instruction and practical laboratory experience in electronic fuel injection, engine performance, and exhaust emissions. Troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of both 2 and 4 cycle engines will be demonstrated by instructors and experienced by students.

    Prerequisite: DST 1045, DST 1065, and DST 2045
    Semester: Spring


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  • DST 2145 - H. D. Hydraulic Controls

    Credits: 4
    Theory and practical experience in principals of fluid power transmission, force, energy, pumps, valves, cylinders, and motors as applied to mobile hydraulic systems. Shop procedures and safety will be stressed.

    Semester: Spring


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  • DST 2165 - H.D. Hydraulic Functions

    Credits: 4
    Theory and practical experience in principles of fluid power transmission of force and energy, interactive C D training, electronic controls, Air conditioning functions and principles. Shop procedures and safety will be stressed.

    Semester: Spring


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  • DST 2245 - H. D. Elec. Circuits

    Credits: 4
    Theory and practical experience in basic electrical circuits, principals of magnetism, charging and cranking systems, maintenance, testing, troubleshooting of all electrical applications. Safety will be stressed.

    Semester: Fall


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  • DST 2265 - H.D. Electrical Lighting

    Credits: 4
    Theory and practical experience in basic electrical fundamentals, ignition circuits, lighting and accessories, maintenance, computer diagnostics, testing troubleshooting of all electrical applications. Safety will be stressed.

    Semester: Fall


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eBusiness Technology

  
  • EBT 1210 - Creativity and Problem Solving

    Credits: 2
    This course teaches highly valuable tools for finding creative solutions to any problem. The tools learned help students and working professionals be more innovative and confident in meeting life’s challenges.


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  • EBT 2820 - The World of Wireless

    Credits: 3
    Students learn next-generation wireless applications and mobile Internet revolution. Students learn design for cell phones, PDAs and handheld computers. Students explore 3G wireless media, M-commerce, and mobile operating systems.


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  • EBT 2915 - Special Topics in Teacher Tech

    Credits: 1
    This course offers a flexible forum for educators to explore, collaborate, and pursue topics of interest in using technology in the classroom. Content may include new software, field research, or guest lecture series.

    Prerequisite: EBT 2620


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Economics

  
  • ECON 1010 - Economics as a Social Science (SS)

    Credits: 3
    Studies the role of economics in understanding social problems. It is designed as a general information course for all individuals despite major, and satisfies the social science component of general education.

    Semester: All


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  • ECON 1600 - Intro to Economic Systems (SS)

    Credits: 3
    This course educates students in economic systems such as capitalism, socialism, and mixed economic systems. Basic economic concepts will be used to understand and analyze social, political, and cultural influences on such systems.

    Semester: Fall & Spring


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  • ECON 1740 - Economic History of U.S. (AI)

    Credits: 3
    This course explores the historical foundations of American economic growth and development from colonial times to the present. The study of economic history provides scholars the opportunity to understand and analyze, from a historical perspective, the impact of institutional and structural changes within the American economy.

    Prerequisite: RDG 0990  w/C grade or better or appropriate placement score
    Semester: All


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  • ECON 2010 - Principles of Microeconomics (SS)

    Credits: 3
    This course studies consumer and producer behavior, and the role specific economic units play in market development. Elasticity, consumer choice, production costs, and profits are examined relative to different levels of competition.

    Semester: All


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  • ECON 2020 - Principles of Macroeconomics (SS)

    Credits: 3
    This course studies the economy as a whole. Concepts of scarcity, demand and supply, output and income, growth, inflation, unemployment, interest rates, money and banking are all examined. Current events are used as examples.

    Semester: All


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  • ECON 2100 - Labor Economics

    Credits: 3
    Studies the economics of the American labor market, wage theory, labor mobility and migration, human resource development, history and role of unions, collective bargaining, and employment data studies.

    Prerequisite: ECON 2010
    Semester: Fall & Spring


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  • ECON 2200 - Money & Banking

    Credits: 3
    This course examines financial institutions and markets and their impact on the economy. This course explores such institutions from the perspective of monetary economic theory, practice, and policy.

    Semester: Spring


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  • ECON 2250 - Environmental Economics

    Credits: 3
    Students will evaluate costs of environmental degradation and determine their point of impact. They will recommend best economic measures for minimizing costs to society. Economic sustainability will be considered.

    Semester: Fall & Spring


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  • ECON 2400 - International Econ/Finance

    Credits: 3
    This course is on economic topics pertaining to international trade and finance. This course develops theory, practice, and the policy in the global conext.

    Prerequisite: ECON 2010 or ECON 2020 (either can be taken concurrently)
    Semester: Fall & Spring


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  • ECON 2990 - Special Studies in Economics

    Credits: 1-3
    Under the supervision of the instructor, students develop and follow an individualized curriculum.

    Prerequisite: Instructor approval
    Semester: Fall & Spring


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Education

  
  • EDU 1010 - Orientation to Education

    Credits: 3
    Teaching as a career - challenges and rewards, history, philosophies, social issues, legal issues, job availability, and governance. Preparation for acceptance into a teacher education program. Field experience required.

    Semester: All


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  • EDU 1020 - Essentials College Study (ID)

    Credits: 3
    Orientation to prepare students for college study. Greater knowledge & skills to assist in academic objectives. Nature of adult learner, planning, testing, communication, study, library use, issues. Service learning component likely.

    Semester: All


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  • EDU 1400 - Study of Disabilities (SS,DV)

    Credits: 3
    Examines social dynamic between non-disabled majority and disabled minority cultural groups. Historical, ethical, legal, and attitudinal perspectives relating to disability issues will be addressed. Course may be taught with a Service Learning component.

    Semester: All


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  • EDU 1900 - Individual Studies in Educ

    Credits: 1-3
    Students plan areas of study, service learning or travel and work with an instructor on an individual basis. The course may involve readings, discussion, research, Service Learning, intensive writing or other skills deemed appropriate.

    Prerequisite: Instructor approval


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  • EDU 2000 - CO-OP Education

    Credits: 1-2
    Supervised work experience in a school or other equivalent setting. Requires the ability to apply teaching/learning theory while working with children. Credit is awarded for successful completion of specific learning objectives.

    Prerequisite: FHS 1500 and EDU 1010


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  • EDU 2010 - Intro. to Special Education

    Credits: 3
    Historical overview of legal, ethical, and social issues related to a free, appropriate education. Levels of inclusion. Developmentally Appropriate Practice (DAP). Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Community resources. Working with parents and specialists.


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  • EDU 2011 - Inclusive Classrooms

    Credits: 3
    Prospective general and special educators develop an understanding of the educational needs of children with disabilities and study a variety of instructional and organizational techniques for an inclusive classroom.

    Semester: All


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  • EDU 2030 - Research/Inquiry in Education

    Credits: 3
    Examines the general principles and methods used to explain social phenomena. Topics include research design, measurement, sampling, experiments, surveys, data analysis, association and causation, ethics, and the uses of research.

    Semester: Fall & Spring


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  • EDU 2110 - Ed Psych Learning & Literacy

    Credits: 3
    Development, application, and assessment of learning; how theory guides classroom instruction; how assessments determine instructional effectiveness.

    Semester: Fall & Spring


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  • EDU 2140 - Technology in the Classroom

    Credits: 2
    Examines the fundamental concepts, knowledge, skills, and attitudes for technology in the elementary classroom.

    Semester: Fall & Spring


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  • EDU 2150 - Intro to Multicultural Ed.

    Credits: 3
    Students explore historical and theoretical aspects of diversity in elementary and secondary classrooms. Students learn how to create a climate for understanding and acceptance.

    Semester: Fall & Spring


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  • EDU 2410 - Educational Law and Policy

    Credits: 3
    Introduces laws and policies affecting professional educators in elementary and secondary schools.

    Semester: Fall & Spring


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  • EDU 2800 - Inst., Tech., Assess., & Plan

    Credits: 3
    The teacher will learn to use a variety of instructional strategies to encourage students development of critical thinking, problem solving and performance skills. Teachers will create an electronic portfolio. The Text book that will be used: “The Art and Science of Teaching” by Robert J. Marzano.

    Prerequisite: ARL candidates only


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  • EDU 2820 - Creating A Learning Environmnt

    Credits: 3
    The teacher will learn how children learn and develop and will learn to provide learning opportunities that support their intellectual, social, and personal development.

    Prerequisite: ARL candidates only


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  • EDU 2840 - Literacy Strategies

    Credits: 3
    This course will focus on fundamentals of reading comprehension of students and decisions teachers make concerning methods, materials, and procedures based on those fundamentals.

    Prerequisite: ARL candidates only


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  • EDU 2860 - Survey/Learn.-Teach. Div. Pop.

    Credits: 3
    This course will explore the rationale, concepts, theory, and practice of teaching diverse populations from cultural, linguistic and socio-economic diverse backgrounds in pluralistic schools and societies.

    Prerequisite: ARL candidates only


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  • EDU 2900 - Special Topics in Education

    Credits: 1-3
    An in-depth study of a particular topic in elementary or secondary education. The course may involve readings, discussion, research, Service Learning, intensive writing, or other skills deemed appropriate.


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Electrical Engineering

  
  • EE 1010 - Introduction to Laboratory Instruments & Methods

    Credits: 1
    This course is an introduction to Electrical Engineering and Electrical Engineering Technology. The use of electrical lab equipment is used to construct and test electrical systems. Students will be exposed to career paths in both electrical engineering and electrical engineering technology and the education pathways for each.

    Prerequisite: MATH 1010  or appropriate placement score for placement into MATH 1050  
    Semester: All
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • EE 1020 - Electrical Engineering Problem w/Matlab

    Credits: 1
    EE introduction using MatLab Design of prototype communications systems using script and function, files, math functions, commands for array construction and manipulation, string expressions, logical operators, control flow and graphics.

    Prerequisite: MATH 1060  or MATH 1080 , either can be taken concurrently


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  • EE 1030 - UNIX for ELECT Engr Students

    Credits: 1
    Topics for this course include the X windows systems, UNIX shell commands, file system issues, text editing with Emacs, accessing the World Wide Web with Netscape, and electronic mail.


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  • EE 1270 - Intro to Electrical Circuits I

    Credits: 4
    Basic concepts of analog circuits including voltage, current power, resistance, capacitance and inductance. Ohm’s, Kirchhoff’s Laws, node voltages, branch, mesh currents, equivalent circuits and design projects are included.

    Prerequisite: MATH 1210, PHYS 2210, EE 1010, EE 1020 or ENGR 1030 or ENGR 1040 (any may be taken concurrently)
    Semester: Fall & Spring
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • EE 2000 - Cooperative Education In Electrical Engineering

    Credits: 1-2
    Supervised work experience in a business, industrial or governmental environment related to the program major. Credit is awarded for completion of specific objectives that provide new learning related to the program major.

    Prerequisite: Sophomore standing, minimum 2.0 GPA, and instructor approval
    Semester: All


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  • EE 2200 - Elect. Eng. for Civil Engineer

    Credits: 1.5
    Fundamentals of electrical engineering topics for Civil Engineering majors. Fundamentals of DC and AC theory, power, motors, transformers, and design projects are included.

    Prerequisite: PHYS 2210; MATH 2250 (can be taken concurrently)
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • EE 2210 - Elect. Eng. For Non-EE Majors

    Credits: 3
    Fundamentals of electrical engineering topics for students who are not electrical engineering majors. Fundamentals of DC and AC theory, semiconductor devices, power, motors, transformers, transducers, actuators and design projects are included.

    Prerequisite: PHYS 2210; MATH 2250 (can be taken concurrently)
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • EE 2260 - Fund of Electrical Circuits II

    Credits: 4
    Basic concepts of Natural and step Response of RCL Circuits, Sinusoidal Steady-State, Power, Three Phase Circuits, Filters, Frequency selective circuits, Fourier Series and Laplace Transforms, Bode plots and design projects are included.

    Prerequisite: EE 1270  and PHYS 2220 


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  • EE 2280 - Fundament. of Eng. Electronics

    Credits: 4
    Fundamentals of semiconductor devices, electronic circuits and components, network models of amplifiers, diodes, BJTs and MOSFETs, biasing, feedback, stability and frequency response are covered. Design projects and simulation are included.

    Prerequisite: EE 1270, MATH 2250, and PHYS 2220
    Semester: Fall & Spring
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • EE 2700 - Fundamentals of Digital System Design

    Credits: 4
    An introduction to digital systems, Boolean algebra, theory of combinatorial circuits, sequential circuits and finite state machines. Computer aided design (CAD) tools used for schematic capture, simulate, implement and test the circuits.

    Prerequisite: CSIS 1400  and PHYS 2220  
    Semester: Fall & Spring
    Additional Course Fee Required


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Electrical Independent Technology

  
  • ELI 1110 - Electricity I A

    Credits: 5
    Electrical materials and devices, safety on the job site and handling of tools and equipment. Math for electricians and electrical code including definitions and basic direct current fundamentals.

    Prerequisite: MATH 0980  or ELI 1470  with C grade or better or appropriate placement score.
    Semester: Fall & Spring
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • ELI 1120 - Electricity I B

    Credits: 5
    Direct current fundamentals with application and study of the National Electrical Code including theory and definitions, circuits, direct current motors and generators. Introduction to Alternating Current is included.

    Prerequisite: ELI 1110
    Semester: Spring & Summer
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • ELI 1210 - Electricity II A

    Credits: 5
    This is the continued study of direct current fundamentals and theory. It includes applied math for electricians, capacitance and impedance, series circuits and resistance.

    Prerequisite: ELI 1120
    Semester: Fall
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • ELI 1220 - Electricity II B

    Credits: 5
    This course provides continued instruction in alternating current fundamentals and applied math for electricians. Instruction includes theory and application in transformers, alternating current methods and motor controls.

    Prerequisite: ELI 1210
    Semester: Spring
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • ELI 1470 - Math for the Trades (QS)

    Credits: 5
    This is a customized electricians’ course in applied mathematics for the trades including algebraic and trigonometric functions.

    Semester: All
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • ELI 2000 - Electrical CO-OP

    Credits: 3-6
    College credit for experience on the job site. Arranged in advance. Requirements are determined by the employee.

    Prerequisite: Instructor approval
    Semester: Fall & Spring
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • ELI 2310 - Electricity III A

    Credits: 5
    This course provides instruction in heating and air conditioning, continued math for electricians and introduces instrumentation. Further instruction in National Electrical Code and testing equipment is provided.

    Prerequisite: ELI 1220
    Semester: Fall
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • ELI 2320 - Electricity III B

    Credits: 5
    This course covers advanced motor controls theory and application, transformers and specialty applications. Instruction also is provided in electronics and continuation of math for electricians.

    Prerequisite: ELI 2310
    Semester: Spring
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • ELI 2410 - Electricity IV A

    Credits: 5
    This is a study of atomic theory, electricity and magnetism and series-parallel circuits. Continued application and study of math for electricians and the National Electrical Code is included.

    Prerequisite: ELI 2320
    Semester: Fall
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • ELI 2420 - Electricity IV B

    Credits: 5
    Math for electricians including vectors and trigonometric functions. Various circuits, power sources and supplies, advanced motor and motor control. National Electrical Code is included.

    Prerequisite: ELI 2410
    Semester: Spring
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • ELI 2510 - Electricity V A

    Credits: 5
    Direct current and alternating current theory fundamentals, applied math and application of motors, motor controls and the National Electrical Code. Elective class to prepare journeymen for Master’s Examination.

    Semester: Fall
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • ELI 2520 - Electricity V B

    Credits: 5
    Direct current and alternating current theory fundamentals, applied math and application of motors, motor controls and the National Electrical Code. Elective class to prepare journeymen for Master’s Examination.

    Semester: Spring
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • ELI 2990 - Electrical Special Studies

    Credits: 5
    Special course requested by the Utah State Licensing Board for applicant electricians to review lab projects prior to retaking practical journeyman’s exam.

    Semester: Fall & Spring
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • ELI 2991 - Electrical Special Studies II

    Credits: 5
    Special course requested by the Utah State Licensing Board for applicant electricians to review theory prior to retaking journeyman’s examination.

    Semester: Fall & Spring
    Additional Course Fee Required


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Electromechanical Assembly (SAT)

  
  • KEMA 0167 - IPC-J-STD-001F Certified Specialist

    Contact Hours: 36
    J-STD-001F is a consensus standard for soldering materials/ processes using lead-tin and lead-free solder. Course has practical and academic elements. Certification requires practical and written exams.

    Recommended Prerequisite: Completion of equivalent support courses and/or experience.
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • KEMA 0168 - IPC/WHMA-A-620 Cert

    Contact Hours: 64
    IPC/WHMA-A-620 is a consensus standard for requirements and acceptance for cable and wire harness assemblies. Prepares students for the IPC written Certification Exam.

    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • KEMA 0169 - IPC/WHMA-A-620B Certification

    Contact Hours: 60
    This course will cover the Requirements and Acceptance for Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies, as defined by the IPC/WHMA-A-620B industry-consensus standard. The student will learn the criteria for wire prep, soldering to terminals, crimping, ultrasonic welding, splicing, connectors, molding, marking, coax cables, wrapping,and be prepared to be obtain IPC-620B CIS certification.

    Recommended Corequisite: Completion of equivalent support courses and/or experience.
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • KEMA 0170 - IPC-J-STD-001E Certified IPC Specialist Recertification/Challenge Option

    Contact Hours: 16
    Designed and certified by IPC, this course supports challenge testing. A “Challenge Test” will involve the applicant completing the same skills measurement examinations as is required of those taking the full course. A challenge test can only be taken once in any twelve-month period.

    Prerequisite: Proof of previous J-STD IPC Certification or completion of 151 and 161 courses or equivalent
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • KEMA 0171 - IPC/WHMA-A-620 Certified IPC Specialist Recertifcation/Challenge Option

    Contact Hours: 12
    Designed and certified by IPC, this course supports challenge testing. A “Challenge Test” will involve the applicant completing the same skills measurement examinations as is required of those taking the full course. A challenge test can only be taken once in any twelve-month period.

    Recommended Prerequisite: Previous IPC Certifications
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • KEMA 0172 - Introduction to Mfg Processes

    Contact Hours: 60
    This course is a study of Manufacturing Processes, covering types of processes and their elements such as chemicals, thermal, material properties, systems, manufacturing science, dimensions, tolerances, composites, metallurgy, processing of ceramics/cermets, sheet metal, surface processing operations, mechanical assembly, process technologies, and quality control and inspection.


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  • KEMA 0180 - Electromechanical Project

    Contact Hours: 70
    This project-based course combines material from previous courses with industry requirements to complete an entire project. Mechanical/electronics assembly/safety/handling/ cleaning, and cabling/harnessing are emphasized.


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Electronics Engineering Technology

  
  • EET 1010 - Introduction to Electronics Engineering Technology

    Credits: 1
    Introduction to the tools and basic concepts that are the foundation of the Electrical Engineering Technology program.

    Semester: Fall & Spring


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  • EET 1050 - Electrical Engineering Technology Laboratory Practices

    Credits: 3
    Introduction to required laboratory techniques. Topics include soldering, cable building, print reading, part identification, circuit board repair, prototype assembly and manufacturing documentation in a combination of lecture and laboratory classes. Credit for learning outcomes in SAT courses may be awarded per SLCC policy. For specific SAT course, see EET faculty.

    Semester: Fall & Spring


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  • EET 1130 - Digital Systems

    Credits: 4
    Introduction to digital electronics, integrated circuits, numbering systems, Boolean algebra, gates, flip-flops, multiplexers, sequential circuits, combinational circuits, programmable logic devices, and computer architecture. Lecture and lab combination. Laboratory activities to include the design, construction, analysis, and measurement of basic digital systems. Simulation will be emphasized.

    Prerequisite: MATH 1010 (may be taken concurrently)
    Semester: Fall
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • EET 1140 - AC and DC Circuits

    Credits: 4
    Introduction to AC and DC circuit fundamentals, analysis, theorems, laws, components, measuring devices, and equipment. The introduction and use of measuring instruments, power supplies, and signal generators. Lecture and lab combination with simulation emphasis. Laboratory activities to include circuit design, construction, and analysis of AC/DC circuits.

    Prerequisite: MATH 1060 or MATH 1080 (may be taken concurrently)
    Semester: Spring
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • EET 2110 - Semiconductor Circuits

    Credits: 4
    Introduction to the design and analysis of semiconductor circuits using diodes, transistors, op-amps, field effect devices, thyristors, and regulators. Lecture and lab combination. Laboratory activities to include the design, construction, computer simulation, and analysis of semiconductor circuits, amplifiers and power supplies.

    Prerequisite: EET 1140  
    Semester: Fall
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • EET 2120 - Power and Motors

    Credits: 4
    Introduction to AC and DC motors, relays, transformers, power measurements, National Electrical Code, ladder logic, wiring, and programmable logic controllers (PLCs). Lecture and lab combination. Laboratory activities to include the design, construction, and analysis of basic power circuits and machinery configurations.

    Prerequisite: EET 1140
    Semester: Fall
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • EET 2140 - Communications Systems

    Credits: 4
    Introduction to digital and wireless communication circuits. Topics to include radio frequency circuits, modulation, detection, transmitters, receivers, transmission lines, antennas, and measurement instruments. Digital communications topics to include parallel and serial data transmission. Lecture and lab combination. Laboratory activities to include the design and construction of RF devices.

    Prerequisite: EET 2110  
    Semester: Fall
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • EET 2150 - Embedded Systems

    Credits: 4
    A study of microprocessors, embedded controllers, operational characteristics, computer architecture, machine code programming, memory devices, and interfacing. Lecture and lab combination. Laboratory activities include the design, construction, and analysis of microprocessor based systems. Analysis techniques include the use of assemblers, cross-assemblers, and emulators.

    Prerequisite: EET 2140
    Semester: Fall
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • EET 2160 - Troubleshooting

    Credits: 4
    An introduction to troubleshooting techniques and skills. Topics include the use of diagnostic electronic test equipment such as multi-meters, power supplies, signal generators, digital storage oscilloscopes, and spectrum analyzers. Students will diagnose and repair electronic circuits and systems. Lecture and laboratory combination.

    Semester: Fall
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • EET 2170 - Industrial Controls

    Credits: 4
    Introduction to industrial control systems for manufacturing and automated test applications. The course will focus on LabVIEW control systems and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs). Students will configure, program, and troubleshoot industrial control systems. Lecture and lab combination.

    Semester: Fall
    Additional Course Fee Required


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Electronics Engineering Technology (SAT)

  
  • KEET 0100 - LabVIEW Basics: Introd & Dev.

    Contact Hours: 96
    The course introduces the LabVIEW environment, its features, dataflow programming, and common architectures. It also teaches you to design complete, stand-alone applications. Prepares for Associate Developer Cert.

    Prerequisite: Experience with Microsoft Windows and writing algorithms in the form of flowcharts or block diagrams
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • KEET 0400 - Schematic Capture & Simulation

    Contact Hours: 72
    This course introduces the Multisim integrated capture and simulation design environment. Learn how to build a schematic and evaluate circuit performance through interactive simulation and analyses.

    Prerequisite: Completed Electronics Core or Equivalent
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • KEET 0500 - Printed Circuit Board Design

    Contact Hours: 72
    This PCB layout course provides the basics of the Utiliboard environment. It prepares you to transfer Multisim schematic netlists to Ultiboard and design a printed circuit board for export to production.

    Prerequisite: Completed Electronics Core or equivalent and KEET 0400 
    Additional Course Fee Required


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Electronics Technology (CE)

  
  • ELTR 1010 - DC/AC Basic Electronics

    Credits: 6
    Covers basic electronics theory, DC and AC fundamentals, circuit analysis and troubleshooting. Students learn the use of electronics equipment such as meters, oscilloscopes, and function generators.

    Prerequisite: ELTR 1040
    Corequisite: ELTR 1050


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  • ELTR 1030 - Active Devices

    Credits: 6
    Fundamentals of active devices-diodes, bi-polar junction and field effect transistors, tyristor family, opto electronic family, biasing techniques, basic amplifier classes, configurations, and basic power supplies.

    Prerequisite: ELTA 1010 or ELTR 1010 and ELTA 2010 or ELTR 2010


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  • ELTR 1040 - Technical Basic

    Credits: 2
    Covers MSDOS, Windows applications, and introduction to structured programming using QBASIC. Focus on practical applications that electronics and other technology students may encounter in the industry.

    Corequisite: ELTR 1010


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  • ELTR 1050 - Electronics Math

    Credits: 3
    Covers basic arithmetic, algebraic operations, and plane trigonometry required for electronics training program. Graphical solutions, determinants, circular solutions, and systems equations are covered.

    Prerequisite: MATH 1010  or appropriate placement score


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  • ELTR 1080 - Electronic Assembly Skills

    Credits: 2
    A project-oriented course that provides basic soldering and assembly skills required of electronic technicians. The focus is on thru-hole soldering to industry specifications. Students receive an industry recognized certification.


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  • ELTR 1100 - Linear Circuits

    Credits: 4
    Course covers active devices such as diodes, transistors, thyroidstors, and opto-electric devices. Amplifier biasing and categories are covered, including linear and non-linear circuits. Troubleshooting concepts are emphasized.

    Prerequisite: ELTR 1010 and ELTR 1050


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  • ELTR 1130 - Digital Circuits

    Credits: 4
    Covers basic theory of digital circuits, binary, octal, and hexadecimal number systems, truth tables, gates, counters, and logical devices. AC/DC and DC/AC conversion is covered and lab projects emphasize troubleshooting.


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  • ELTR 2000 - Elec/Comp Technology Co-op

    Credits: 1-8
    College credit awarded for on-the-job experience. Arranged in advance with requirements determined by the employer, employee, and instructor.

    Prerequisite: Instructor approval


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  • ELTR 2010 - Advanced Circuit Analysis

    Credits: 2
    Covers advanced electronic network theory including Thevenin’s, Norton’s, Millman’s and superposition. Analysis of the effects of input and output impedances and loading effects on circuit performance are taught.

    Prerequisite: ELTR 1010 and ELTR 1100


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  • ELTR 2020 - Technician Certification

    Credits: 2
    Review of electronics theory, applications to practical problems, and solutions. Computerized tutorial prepares students for industry-recognized associate level exams (National Assoc. of Radio and Telecom Engineers (NARTE).

    Prerequisite: ELTR 1100 and ELTR 1130


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  • ELTR 2100 - Advanced Linear Circuits

    Credits: 6
    Advanced applications of linear circuits. Analysis of active filters, frequency effects on amplifiers, analysis of amplifying systems and computer simulation of linear circuits are covered.

    Prerequisite: ELTR 1010 and ELTR 1100


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  • ELTR 2140 - Advanced Digital Circuits

    Credits: 6
    Course covers advanced digital topics, including Karnaugh maps, advanced logic circuits, advanced counters, shift registers, memory systems, and fundamentals of microprocessor architecture.

    Prerequisite: ELTR 1130 or ELTA 1130


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  • ELTR 2150 - Communication Systems

    Credits: 6
    Principles of AM, FM phase, and pulse modulation, applications, tuned, RF and power amplifiers, transmission lines and antennae. Also covers receiver and transmitter fundamentals. Students prepare for 1st FCC exam.

    Prerequisite: ELTR 1100, ELTR 1130


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  • ELTR 2300 - Microprocessor Programs

    Credits: 6
    Concepts of the basic computer system architecture, 68HC11 architecture, machine language and assembly language programming, debugging and trouble shooting. Hands-on training and program problem solving.

    Prerequisite: Instructor approval


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  • ELTR 2350 - Microprocessor Applications

    Credits: 6
    Introduces students to microprocessor interfacing including; data and control-in, and data and control out. Using PIA Interface adapter and writing control programs to operate and control external devices. Intro to robotics also taught.

    Prerequisite: ELTR 2300


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  • ELTR 2480 - FCC License Preparation

    Credits: 4
    Principles of AM, FM, phase and pulse modulation, applications, tuned, RF and power amplifiers, transmission lines and antennae. Also covers receiver and transmitter fundamentals. Students prepare for 1st class FCC exam.

    Prerequisite: Instructor approval


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  • ELTR 2900 - Special Topics in Electronics

    Credits: 4
    Special Studies allows students to pursue special interests offered elsewhere in the program. Credit hours and course of study will be based on department approval. Course syllabus will outline requirements for each student.


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