EECT 1104 (1 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC Electronic Soldering This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: The theory of tools and equipment for electronic soldering techniques. The student will select and use appropriate soldering tools and equipment, demonstrate proper soldering techniques, and practice safety procedures. Emphasis will be primarily on terminal and printed circuit board through-hole soldering. This course is cross-listed as EECT 1204. The student may register for either EECT 1104 or EECT 1204 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lab.) |
EECT 1191 (1 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC Special Topics In Electrical, Electronic And Communications Engineering Technology/Technician This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Topics in this course address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (1 Lec.) |
EECT 1204 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC Electronic Soldering This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: The theory of tools and equipment for electronic soldering techniques. The student will select and use appropriate soldering tools and equipment, demonstrate proper soldering techniques, and practice safety procedures. Emphasis will be on surface-mount soldering techniques. This course is cross-listed as EECT 1104. The student may register for either EECT 1204 or EECT 1104 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (1 Lec., 2 Lab.) |
EECT 1291 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC Special Topics In Electrical, Electronic And Communications Engineering Technology/Technician This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Topics in this course address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (2 Lec., 1 Lab.) |
EECT 1300 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC Technical Customer Service This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: General principles of customer service within a technical environment. Topics include internal/external customer relationships, time-management, best practices, and verbal and non-verbal communications skills. (3 Lec.) |
EECT 1307 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC Convergence Technologies This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: A study of telecommunications convergence technologies including telephone, LAN, WAN, wireless, voice, video, and internet protocol. This course is cross-listed as EECT 1407. The student may register for either EECT 1307 or EECT 1407 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
EECT 1391 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC Special Topics In Electrical, Electronic And Communications Engineering Technology/Technician This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Topics in this course address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.) |
EECT 1403 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC Introduction to Telecommunications This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: An overview of the telecommunications industry. Topics include the history of the telecommunications industry, terminology, rules and regulations and industry standards and protocols. This course is cross-listed as EECT 1303. The student may register for either EECT 1403 or EECT 1303 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.) |
EECT 1407 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC, MVC, NLC Convergence Technologies This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: A study of telecommunications convergence technologies including telephone, LAN, WAN, wireless, voice, video, and internet protocol. This course is cross-listed as EECT 1307. The student may register for either EECT 1307 or EECT 1407 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
EECT 1408 (4 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD. Structured Media Systems This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Design, integration, setup, testing, and maintenance of various residential and small business subsystems, including industry documentation. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.) |
EECT 1440 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC Telecommunications Transmission Media This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Fundamentals of telecommunications media, including installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Topics address media characteristics and connectorization. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
EECT 1444 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC Telecommunications Broadband Systems This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: EECT 1403. Course Description: A survey of telecommunications broadband transmissions systems including protocols, testing, applications and safety practices. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.) |
EECT 1491 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC Special Topics In Electrical, Electronic And Communications Engineering Technology/Technician This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Introduction to the use of structured wiring systems to provide access and versatility to configure wiring topologies in a business or home environment. Design, install, and test the various subsystems available to the technology for today''s high-tech business or home. Manage existing and emerging technologies in a business or home and establish a modular infrastructure for future innovations that will not only increase current value, but ensure its long-term viability. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.) |
EECT 2337 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC Wireless Telephony Systems This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: EECT 1403 or EECT 1307 or EECT 1407. Course Description: Principles of wireless/cellular telephony systems to include call processing, hand-off, site analysis, antenna radiation patterns, commonly used test/maintenance equipment and access protocol. This course is cross-listed as EECT 2437. The student may register for either EECT 2337 or EECT 2437 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
EECT 2366 (3 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD. Practicum (or Field Experience) - Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student. (21 Ext.) |
EECT 2380 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC Cooperative Education - Electrical, Electronic And Communications Engineering Technology/Technician This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Career related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization are offered through a cooperative agreement between the college, employer and student. Under supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Directly related to a technical discipline, specific learning objectives guide the student through the paid work experience. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.) |
EECT 2381 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC Cooperative Education - Electrical, Electronic And Communications Engineering Technology/Technician This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Career related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization are offered through a cooperative agreement between the college, employer and student. Under supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Directly related to a technical discipline, specific learning objectives guide the student through the paid work experience. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.) |
EECT 2388 (3 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD. Internship - Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: A work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills and concepts. A learning plan is developed by the college and the employer. (18 Ext.) |
EECT 2430 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC Telecommunications Switching This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: EECT 1403. Course Description: The operation of telecommunications switching equipment and related software. Topics include installation, testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.) |
EECT 2432 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC Telecommunications Signaling This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: EECT 1403. Course Description: The study of signaling schemes in telecommunications. Topics include circuits and systems necessary to implement signaling protocols, conversions and formats. Also included is the study of the history of signaling schemes. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.) |
EECT 2433 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC Telephone Systems This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: A study of installation and maintenance systems including telephone set, public switched networks, local exchanges, networks, two and four wire systems, tip and ringing requirements, and digital transmission techniques. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.) |
EECT 2435 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC Telecommunications This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 2439. Course Description: A study of modern telecommunications systems incorporating microwave, satellite, optical, and wire/cable-based communications systems. Instruction in installation, testing, and maintenance of communications systems components. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.) |
EECT 2437 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC Wireless Telephony Systems This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: EECT 1403 or EECT 1307 or EECT 1407. Course Description: Principles of wireless/cellular telephony systems to include call processing, hand-off, site analysis, antenna radiation patterns, commonly used test/maintenance equipment and access protocol. This course is cross-listed as EECT 2337. The student may register for either EECT 2337 or EECT 2437 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.) |
EECT 2439 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC Communications Circuits This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1429. Course Description: This course is a study of communications systems with emphasis on amplitude modulation, frequency modulation, phase modulation, and digital pulse modulation. Discussion of several types of modulators, demodulators, receivers, transmitters, and transceivers. The student will describe the operation of communications receivers and transmitters; measure and troubleshoot communications systems; and describe the use of microwave receivers used in down-links in communications and the geographical regional transponder relationships used to communicate by cell phone. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.) |
Academic Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four-year colleges and universities.
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four-year colleges and universities.