MATC 2021-22 Catalog

ELCTEC – ELECTY DEGREE/DIPLOMA/CERTIFICATE COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

Windows and Netware servers. Fundamental user and group management tasks are performed. Various communications media and technologies are studied. Prerequisite(s): Complete ELCTEC-119 or ELCTEC-140. ELCTEC-178 Credits: 3 Software Systems Students install the current Windows operating systems, then add service packs, security, critical updates, printer and network services, and other essential components. Con fi guration, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair tools, integrated into Windows, are examined and utilized. Command line tools also are used. The iMac OS X operating system is installed, upgraded and maintained. The internet is used as a tool to obtain drivers and technical information. Prerequisite(s): Complete ELCTEC-119 or ELCTEC-140. ELCTEC-179 Credits: 3 Advanced Computer Systems Students learn and practice powerful strategies to identify, isolate and correct failing hardware and software at the component and modular levels. Windows is installed using alternate methods including unattended installation and cloning. Students install the Linux operating system, add web and FTP services, create and manage users and groups, and write scripts. Prerequisite(s): Complete ELCTEC-174. Must be admitted to one of these Electronics programs: (10-605-1), (10-605-3), (10-605-6) or (10-605-7). ELCTEC-186 Credits: 1 Fabrication Techniques This course is a practical approach to construction/repair of electronic equipment. Topics include shop safety, soldering techniques including SMDs, connectors, fasteners, ESD control, use of hand and power tools, PC board layout, schematic interpretation and industrial/military standards. The course includes projects in which theories of topics are applied. Prerequisite(s): Complete ELCTEC-110 or ELCTEC-115. ELCTEC-192 Credits: 2 Fluid Power Students are introduced to symbology, diagram logic, operation and application of various hydraulic/pneumatic devices used on an automated machine or automated process as they apply to electronic technology. Prerequisite(s): Complete ELCTEC-119 or ELCTEC-140. ELCTEC-195 Credits: 4 Motor Controls This course covers the operational characteristics of DC and AC motors and generators, motor drives, transformers, PLC integration and servo drives with particular emphasis on applications. A short study of renewable energy systems is included. Prerequisite(s): Complete ELCTEC-111.

ELCTEC-170

Credits: 3

ELCTEC-196

Credits: 3

Computer Systems Students install, con fi gure and upgrade current computer-based hardware including system boards, memory, interface cards, printers and drives. Windows XP with internet and printing capability is installed, con fi gured, protected, updated and used. Word and Excel documents are created. Students browse, search, email and transfer fi les on the internet. The internet also is used to obtain drivers and current computer technical documentation. Prerequisite(s): Must be admitted to one of the following Electronics programs: (10-605-1), (10-605- 3), (10-605-6) or (10-605-7). Completion of or currently enrolled in MATGEN-109, MATGEN-110, MATH-115, MATH-202 or MATH-230. ELCTEC-172 Input/Output Programming Students develop C programming language and Intel microprocessor language programs that monitor and control keyboards, displays, printers, serial devices and disk drives. To perform these tasks e ffi ciently, a library of input/output functions is built that consists of ROM BIOS, operating system and student- written function calls. Prerequisite(s): Complete ELCTEC-173 and ELCTEC-174. ELCTEC-173 Credits: 3 Computing With C This course is a survey of computer programming and operation. The C programming language is introduced, with emphasis on developing an initial understanding of the architecture common to all computers. The C language becomes a tool in subsequent computer courses. Prerequisite(s): Complete ELCTEC-119 or ELCTEC-140. Completion of or currently enrolled in MATH-115, MATH-202 or MATH-230. ELCTEC-174 Credits: 3 maintain, repair and learn the theory and operation of current computer hardware. Modular level troubleshooting techniques are introduced and developed. Computers, printers, displays and other devices are disassembled, analyzed and assembled. Technical manuals and the internet are used to obtain current computer technical documentation. Prerequisite(s): Complete ELCTEC-119 or ELCTEC-140. ELCTEC-176 Credits: 3 Computer Networks Students install, con fi gure, test and solve compatibility problems with networked workstations and servers. Print servers, TCP/IP printers, routers, switches and other network devices are installed, con fi gured for security, and tested. Web, FTP, DHCP and DNS services are added and tested on Credits: 3 Hardware Systems Students install, con fi gure, upgrade,

PLC Systems Basic This course is a study of programmable controllers. The history and principles of operation and the installation, programming and maintenance of the programmable controller are covered in lecture, demonstration and laboratory exercises. Prerequisite(s): Complete ELCTEC-110 and ELCTEC-130. ELCTEC-198 Credits: 3 programmable controller concepts. The advanced features and instructions of the programmable controller are covered in lecture, demonstration and laboratory exercises. The student applies these concepts to interface the PLC to HMI equipment, robots, VFD motor controls and various communication protocols. Prerequisite(s): Complete ELCTEC-196. ELCTEC-199 Credits: 3 Automated Systems Built upon knowledge of machinery and control fundamentals from previous courses, the student will develop a systems approach to the control of manufacturing operations and industrial process. Systems are analyzed using block diagrams with programmable controllers and robotics incorporated into the systems. Prerequisite(s): Complete ELCTEC-195 and ELCTEC-196. Completion of or currently enrolled in ELCTEC-192. ELECTY – Electricity (Department: 413) ELECTY-308 Credits: 2 Basic Skills for Electrical Wiring Students learn the basic skills and basic code rules used in the electrical trade. Several of these skills are developed by repetition while wiring practical lighting control circuits. Prerequisite(s): Completion of or currently enrolled in ELECTY-390 or ELECTY-392. Must be admitted to the Electricity (31-413-1) or Manufacturing Maintenance (32-462-1) program. ELECTY-310 Credits: 2 Cable Wiring Trade skills are developed through installing, connecting and controlling the common types of lighting circuits using metal-clad and nonmetallic sheathed cable. The work consists of practical shop jobs. Application of electrical code rules pertaining to concealed wiring is part of each job. Prerequisite(s): Completion of or currently enrolled in ELECTY-308. Must be admitted to the Electricity (31-413-1) program. ELECTY-312 Credits: 2 Electrical Raceway Installation Training is given in the use of hand benders. Mechanical benders, hydraulic benders and wire pulling techniques are covered. PLC Systems Advanced This course is a study of advanced

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