DHTI 130 - Security, Access Control and Surveillance

Institution:

Southwestern Michigan College

Subject:

Digital Home Tech Integration

Description:

Prerequisite: Minimum grade of C in READ 100 or satisfactory test score, concurrent enrollment allowed. The Security, Surveillance, and Access Control Systems course discusses the working principles, design, and installation of home security and access control systems. It describes wired and wireless security systems and explains gadgets, such as sensors, security panels, zone commanders, and CCTVs that are a part of security systems. It also discusses various access-restriction systems such as card readers and biometric access control systems. The course delves into different types of alarms and detectors. Students learn how to plan, design, install, and configure home security and access control systems, based on client requirements and other technical considerations. They also learn how to identify and troubleshoot common problems. [Semesters Offered: Variable]

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.swmich.edu

Phone Number:

(269) 782-1000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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