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  • 2.00 Credits

    Investigates sensor operation and application for a variety of functions: tactile, photo, fiber-optic, magnetic, thermal, sonic, pressure and vision systems.
  • 2.00 Credits

    Examines the procedures and mechanisms by which programmable logic controller functions are used. Programming in ladder logic and controller code focuses on the direct application of a variety of input and output devices. Hardware, programming, peripherals and accessories are emphasized.
  • 2.00 Credits

    Introduces students to wiring topics as they relate to the residential electrical service. A safety review followed by terminology, principles, and test and measurement equipment use associated with residential alternating current (AC) power are examined. Emphasis is placed on the practical application, operation, installation and maintenance of low voltage control systems and single-phase AC power equipment and systems. Select portions of the National Electric Code are studied.
  • 2.00 Credits

    Introduces students to advanced wiring topics as they relate to the commercial electrical service. A safety review followed by terminology, principles, and test and measurement equipment use associated with commercial alternating current (AC) power are examined. Emphasis is placed on the practical application, operation, installation and maintenance of low voltage control systems and single-phase AC power equipment and systems. Select portions of the National Electric Code are studied.
  • 2.00 Credits

    Introduces students to fractional horsepower motors for residential and commercial applications. A safety review followed by terminology, principles, and test measurement equipment use associated with motors and motor controls are examined. Emphasis is placed on the practical application, operation, installation and maintenance of direct current (DC) motors and controls, and single three-phase alternating current (AC) motors and controls.
  • 2.00 Credits

    Introduces students to variable frequency drives (VFD's) as they pertain to residential and commercial motor control applications. A safety review followed by terminology, principles, test and measurement equipment use associated with VFD's and typical applications are examined. Emphasis is placed on the practical application, operation, installation and maintenance of VFD's.
  • 2.00 Credits

    Introduces students to industrial motor controls. Reviews solid state (or semiconductor) types and operation. Examines industrial solid state devices, motor starters, and pilot devices, control circuitry for direct current (DC) and alternating current (AC) motors, motor drives, and solid state motor controllers. A safety review followed by terminology, principles, and rest instrumentation use associated with these topics is also discussed. Emphasis is placed on practical application, operation, installation and maintenance. Prerequisite: ELT 110 with a grade of C or better, or consent of instructor.
  • 2.00 Credits

    Introduces students to Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) systems. Topics include an overview of RFID systems and hardware, system lifecycles, frequency ranges, antennas, tags, interrogators, regulations and standards, and typical applications. Terminology, principles, and text and measurement equipment use associated with RFID systems are examined. Emphasis is placed on practical application, operation, installation and maintenance.
  • 2.00 Credits

    Emphasizes an application with a project focus as the goal. This course is self-paced. The student is responsible for planning, organizing and assembling a project that integrates many of the following: computer, pneumatics, hydraulics, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), sensors, motion, and data acquisition.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Examines the building blocks of digital circuits. These elements are then blended into topics and applications. Topics include Boolean algebra, Karnaugh mapping, counters and microprocessors. Prerequisite: ELT 110 with a grade of C or better.
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