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  • REL 150: Islam:Religion & Civilization

    3.00 Credits
    Johnson County Community College

    This course covers the context in which Islam arose; the career of the Prophet Muhammad; the main teachings and practices of the religion; the Qur'an and other early Islamic literature; subsequent political developments in the religion and its spread; its main religious branches; its history during the Middle Ages; the Christian crusades and their consequences; the major components of Islamic civilization including law, the arts, literature, philosophy, science, and mathematics; Sufi; the effects of Western imperialism upon Islamic states; major developments in Islamic thought and practice since the seventeenth century; the Islamic diaspora; and Islam today. REL 150 is the same course as HIST 150 and HUM 150; enroll in one only. 3 hrs. lecture/wk.
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  • RREL 110: Introduction to Railroad Signal Systems

    4.00 Credits
    Johnson County Community College

    Prerequisite: Approval of the railroad training administrator and the JCCC program assistant dean This course is the first of a series of four designed to provide entry (apprentice) level training to new signal employees, or those seeking to enter this trade. Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to describe basic company organization, operating and safety rules pertaining to signalmen, basic principles of electricity and measurement as well as protective devices. Also he or she should have a basic understanding of signal systems, track circuits, and Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) rules. 44 hrs. lecture 16 hrs. instructional lab/total
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  • RREL 112: Track Circuits and Systems

    4.00 Credits
    Johnson County Community College

    Prerequisites: Successful completion of RREL 110 and approval of the railroad training administrator and the JCCC program assistant dean This course is the second of a series of four designed to provide entry (apprentice) level training to new signal employees, or those seeking to enter this trade. Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to describe and explain the operation of various track circuits, relay and control circuits, traffic control systems, locks, and applicable rules and standards. 44 hrs. lecture 16 hrs. instructional lab studio/total
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  • RREL 114: Traffic Control,Switch Machines & Locks

    4.00 Credits
    Johnson County Community College

    Prerequisite: RREL 112 and approval of the railroad training administrator and the JCCC program assistant dean This course is the third of a series of four designed to provide entry (apprentice) level training to new signal employees, or those seeking to enter this trade. Upon successful completion of this course the student should be able to describe and maintain automatic block signaling systems, centralized traffic systems, power switches and locks. He should also be familiar with ground testing and isolation, as well as applicable rules and standards. 44 hrs. lecture 16 hrs. instructional lab studio/total
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  • RREL 116: Interlocking,Classification,Crossings & Gates

    4.00 Credits
    Johnson County Community College

    Prerequisite: RREL 114 and approval of the railroad training administrator and the JCCC program assistant dean This course is the last of a series of four designed to provide entry (apprentice) level training to new signal employees, or those seeking to enter this trade. Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to perform interlocking plant and route plant analysis, explain classification yards, grade crossing warning systems, gates, and other devices, as well as applicable rules and standards. 44 hrs. lecture 16 hrs instructional lab/total
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  • RREL 144: Introduction to Programmable Logic Controllers

    2.00 Credits
    Johnson County Community College

    Prerequisites: Approval of the railroad training director and the JCCC program assistant dean This course is an introduction to programmable logic controllers using Allen Bradley PLC-5 processors and is designed for electricians and maintenance personnel. Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to identify the components of programmable controllers, configure and set up the controllers for specific operations, write and test basic programs, and apply troubleshooting procedures to locate problems. 1 hr. lecture, 1.5 hrs. lab/wk.
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  • RREL 172: Programmable Logic Controllers Applications

    2.00 Credits
    Johnson County Community College

    Prerequisites: Approval of the railroad training director and the JCCC program assistant dean This course is designed for electricians and maintenance personnel. It is intended as an advanced course for people with basic knowledge in programmable logic controllers operation. Allen Bradley PLC-5 family of processors is used for hands-on-training. Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to use advanced PLC instructions such as file, block transfer, stack concepts/operations and sequences, and configure and operate a network of processors. 1 hr. lecture, 1.5 hrs. lab/wk.
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  • RREL 180: Introduction to Railroad Electronics

    1.00 Credits
    Johnson County Community College

    Prerequisites: Approval of the railroad training administrator and the JCCC program assistant dean This course is designed to meet the needs of railroad electronic maintainers. Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to state basic safety procedures in electronics, explain basic principles of electronics, perform basic electronic calculations and use basic electronic tools. 2.5 hrs. lecture, 2.5 hrs. lab/wk.
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  • RREL 181: Circuit Analysis DC/AC

    6.00 Credits
    Johnson County Community College

    Prerequisites: RREL 180 and the approval of the railroad training administrator and the JCCC program assistant dean This course is designed to meet the needs of the railroad electronic maintainers. Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to identify and use fundamental DC circuit concepts such as Kirchhoff's laws, power and energy formulas, Ohm's Law, Thevenin's Theorem and Norton's Theorem as they apply to resistive circuits. Also upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to analyze circuits involving resistors, capacitors and inductors driven by time-variant sources. This analysis will involve both time and frequency responses. 3 hrs. lecture, 2 hrs. lab, 3 hrs. alternate deliver/wk.
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  • RREL 182: Semiconductor Devices and Circuits

    6.00 Credits
    Johnson County Community College

    Prerequisites: RREL 181 and the approval of the railroad training administrator and the JCCC program assistant dean This course is designed to meet the needs of railroad electronic maintainers. Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to describe the characteristics of basic semiconductor devices, explain practical circuits using semiconductor devices and analyze these circuits for DC and AC quantities. 3 hrs. lecture, 2 hrs. lab., 3 hrs. alternate delivery/wk.
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