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103 Mecomtronics AC
Circuits
2 hours lecture, 3 hours lab, 3 units Grade only
PREREQUISITES:
Mecomtronics 102 with a grade of “C” or better.
COREQUISITES: Mathematics182, Mecomtronics College Algebra and
Trigonometry II.
This course is the second semester of a two-semester sequence in Electric
Circuits. Students are expected to apply mathematical problem solving
techniques developed Mecomtronics Math 181. Topics include DC transient
analysis in RL and RC circuits, basic AC circuit theorems, phasor analysis
of AC circuits, and transformer and operation, application, and theory of
basic electrical measurement instrumentation. This course is intended
solely for the students enrolled in the second semester of the
Mecomtronics Computer Technology program. This course is transferable to
CSU. (FT)
104
Applied C Programming for Technology
2 hours lecture, 3 hours lab, 3 units Grade only
PREREQUISITES:
Mecomtronics 101 with at least a grade of "C".
This course is an introduction to structured programming using ANSI C,
which is used in engineering technology. Programming problems applicable
to engineering technology, physics, and mathematics will be used to
develop and illustrate the structures of the C programming language.
Topics include: data types, operators, functions, Input/Output operations,
If statements, loop structures, recursion, pointers, arrays, strings, and
binary I/O operations. This course is intended solely for the students
enrolled in the second semester Mecomtronics Computer Technology program.
This course is transferable to CSU. (FT)
201 Mecomtronics Electronic Devices and Circuits
2 hours lecture, 3 hours lab, 3 units Grade only
PREREQUISITES: Mathematics 182, Mecomtronics College Algebra
and Trigonometry II, with a grade of “C” or better, or equivalent.
COREQUISITES: Mathematics 183, Mecomtronics Calculus I.
Mecomtronics 201 is an introductory course on the theory, operation, and
application of semiconductor junction devices. Emphasis is based on
activity-based learning through a variety of hands-on projects. Students
are expected to apply mathematical problem solving techniques developed in
Math 181 and 182. Topics include but are not limited to: physical
principles of semiconductors, characteristics and operation of diodes,
Zener diodes, bipolar junction transistors, junction field effect
transistors, d-c characteristics, biasing and d-c stability of diodes and
bipolar junction transistors, algebraic and load line analysis techniques,
and applications of semiconductor devices. This course is intended solely
for the students enrolled in the third semester of the Mecomtronics
Computer Technology program. This course is transferable to CSU. (FT)
202
Mecomtronics Introduction to Digital Electronics
2 hours lecture, 3 hours lab, 3 units Grade only
PREREQUISITES: Mathematics 182, Mecomtronics College Algebra
and Trigonometry II, with a grade of “C” or better, or equivalent.
COREQUISITES: Mathematics 183, Mecomtronics Calculus I.
Mecomtronics 202 is an introductory course to digital electronics.
Emphasis is based on activity-based learning through a variety of hands-on
laboratory projects. Topics include: applied Boolean algebra and number
systems, logical building blocks including gates and memory elements, and
shift register operation. Students are expected to apply mathematical
problem solving techniques developed in Math 181 and 182. This course is
intended solely for the students enrolled in the Mecomtronics Computer
Technology program. This course is transferable to CSU. (FT)
203
Telecommunications
3 hours lecture, 3 hours lab, 3 units Grade only
PREREQUISITES:
MCTR 201A & MCTR 202A & MATH 183, each with a grade of "C" or better, or
equivalent.
This course focuses
on telecommunications and networking for students in the Engineering
Technology Mecomtronics program. The course provides students with a
background in the theory of telecommunications and hands-on experience
installing and administrating a network. Students learn technical
characteristics of telecommunications such as protocols, transmission
characteristics, data representation, carrier techniques, and
multiplexing. Students evaluate and select network components; install
network hardware, software and cabling; troubleshoot network malfunctions;
and perform network administration tasks.
204
Industrial Electronics
2 hours lecture, 3 hours lab, 3 units Grade only
PREREQUISITES:
Mecomtronics 201 - Electronic Devices and Circuits, Mecomtronics 202 -
Introduction to Digital Electronics, and Mathematics 183 - Mecomtronics
Calculus I, with a grade of “C” or better, or equivalent.
COREQUISITES: Mathematics 184, Mecomtronics Calculus II.
Modern industrial electronics and control devices – relays, contacts, DC
and AC motors; stepper motors; three-phase power and its control, opto-electronic
devices including LEDs and photocells, SCRs, Triacs, and other thyristor
devices; PLCs and ladder diagrams; introduction to control systems; use of
op-amps as building block devices. Product characteristics and
specifications are explored through the use of measuring instruments,
manufacturer’s data sheets and study of properties of materials. This
course is intended solely for the students enrolled in the second semester
of the Mecomtronics program. (FT) Transfer Credit: CSU.
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