DCCCD
Course Number: ARCE 1303 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC, NLC
Course Description: Properties, specifications, vendor references, and uses of materials as related to architectural systems of structures. (3 Lec.)
Offered at EFC, MVC, NLC
Course Title: Architectural Materials and Methods of Construction
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Properties, specifications, vendor references, and uses of materials as related to architectural systems of structures. (3 Lec.)
Course Number: ARCE 1421 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Description: Architectural drawing and sketching. Emphasizes freehand drawing, perspectives, delineation in various media, and development of students' graphical expression. Includes an introduction to various reproduction methods. (2 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Title: Architectural Illustration
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Architectural drawing and sketching. Emphasizes freehand drawing, perspectives, delineation in various media, and development of students' graphical expression. Includes an introduction to various reproduction methods. (2 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Course Number: ARCE 1452 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Description: A study of structural systems including concrete foundations and frames, wood framing and trusses, and structural steel framing systems. Includes detailing of concrete, wood, and steel to meet industry standards including the American Institute of Steel Construction and The American Concrete Institute. (2 Lec., 5 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Title: Structural Drafting
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: A study of structural systems including concrete foundations and frames, wood framing and trusses, and structural steel framing systems. Includes detailing of concrete, wood, and steel to meet industry standards including the American Institute of Steel Construction and The American Concrete Institute. (2 Lec., 5 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 1204 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC
Course Description: Instruction in this course will teach high reliability soldering, desoldering, circuitry repair, plated-thru-hole repairs, conformal coating removal, industry standards, electrostatic discharge (ESD) control, surface mount device (SMD) installation, removal and replacement using hand held systems or reflow workstations. Students will solder highly reliable connections; solder to industry standards; desolder connections; install surface mount devices; remove surface mount devices; remove conformal coatings; repair and/or replace traces, pads, and eyelets. (1 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Offered at EFC
Course Title: High-Reliability Soldering
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Instruction in this course will teach high reliability soldering, desoldering, circuitry repair, plated-thru-hole repairs, conformal coating removal, industry standards, electrostatic discharge (ESD) control, surface mount device (SMD) installation, removal and replacement using hand held systems or reflow workstations. Students will solder highly reliable connections; solder to industry standards; desolder connections; install surface mount devices; remove surface mount devices; remove conformal coatings; repair and/or replace traces, pads, and eyelets. (1 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 1303 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: A study of the fundamentals of direct current including Ohm's law, Kirchhoff's laws and circuit analysis techniques. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: DC Circuits
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: A study of the fundamentals of direct current including Ohm's law, Kirchhoff's laws and circuit analysis techniques. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 1305 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: A study of the fundamentals of alternating current including series and parallel AC circuits, phasors, capacitive and inductive networks, transformers, and resonance. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: AC Circuits
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: A study of the fundamentals of alternating current including series and parallel AC circuits, phasors, capacitive and inductive networks, transformers, and resonance. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 1331 (3 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Prerequisite Recommended: Credit or concurrent enrollment in MATH 1414 or the equivalent.
Course Description: Introduction to a high level programming language such as BASIC, PASCAL, or "C". Topics include structured programming and problem solving as they apply to technical applications. This course is cross-listed as CETT 1431. The student may register for either CETT 1331 or CETT 1431 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Course Title: Technical Programming
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: Credit or concurrent enrollment in MATH 1414 or the equivalent.
Course Description: Introduction to a high level programming language such as BASIC, PASCAL, or "C". Topics include structured programming and problem solving as they apply to technical applications. This course is cross-listed as CETT 1431. The student may register for either CETT 1331 or CETT 1431 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 1357 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: A study of the characteristics, operations, and testing of linear integrated circuits. Applications include instrumentation and active filtering. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Linear Integrated Circuits
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: A study of the characteristics, operations, and testing of linear integrated circuits. Applications include instrumentation and active filtering. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 1402 (4 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Course Description: Principles of electricity including proper use of test equipment, A/C and D/C circuits, and component theory and operation. Students will identify basic principles of electricity (A/C and D/C), voltage, current, and circuitry; apply Ohm's law to electrical calculations; use test equipment to measure continuity, voltage, and current values; and use electrical safety practices. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Course Title: Electricity Principles
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Principles of electricity including proper use of test equipment, A/C and D/C circuits, and component theory and operation. Students will identify basic principles of electricity (A/C and D/C), voltage, current, and circuitry; apply Ohm's law to electrical calculations; use test equipment to measure continuity, voltage, and current values; and use electrical safety practices. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 1403 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Description: A study of the fundamentals of direct current including Ohm's law, Kirchhoff's laws and circuit analysis techniques. Emphasis on circuit analysis of resistive networks and DC measurements. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Title: DC Circuits
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: A study of the fundamentals of direct current including Ohm's law, Kirchhoff's laws and circuit analysis techniques. Emphasis on circuit analysis of resistive networks and DC measurements. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 1405 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1403.
Course Description: A study of the fundamentals of alternating current including series and parallel AC circuits, phasors, capacitive and inductive networks, transformers, and resonance. This course is cross-listed as CETT 1305. The student may register for either CETT 1405 or CETT 1305 but may receive credit for only one of the two (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Title: AC Circuits
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1403.
Course Description: A study of the fundamentals of alternating current including series and parallel AC circuits, phasors, capacitive and inductive networks, transformers, and resonance. This course is cross-listed as CETT 1305. The student may register for either CETT 1405 or CETT 1305 but may receive credit for only one of the two (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 1407 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC
Course Description: Applies concepts of electricity, electronics, and digital fundamentals; supports programs requiring a general knowledge of electronics. Students will build and test circuits using analog and digital components; visually identify components and component values; build and test series and parallel resistive circuits; check resistors, diodes, and transistors using a multimeter. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC
Course Title: Fundamentals of Electronics
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Applies concepts of electricity, electronics, and digital fundamentals; supports programs requiring a general knowledge of electronics. Students will build and test circuits using analog and digital components; visually identify components and component values; build and test series and parallel resistive circuits; check resistors, diodes, and transistors using a multimeter. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 1425 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Description: An entry-level course in digital electronics to include numbering systems, logic gates, Boolean algebra, and combinational logic This course is cross-listed as CETT 1325. The student may register for either CETT 1425 or CETT 1325 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Title: Digital Fundamentals
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: An entry-level course in digital electronics to include numbering systems, logic gates, Boolean algebra, and combinational logic This course is cross-listed as CETT 1325. The student may register for either CETT 1425 or CETT 1325 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 1429 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1403 and credit or concurrent enrollment in CETT 1405.
Course Description: A study of diodes, transistor characteristics and other semiconductor devices, including analysis of static and dynamic characteristics, biasing techniques, and thermal considerations. This course is cross-listed as CETT 1329. The student may register for either CETT 1429 or CETT 1329 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Title: Solid State Devices
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1403 and credit or concurrent enrollment in CETT 1405.
Course Description: A study of diodes, transistor characteristics and other semiconductor devices, including analysis of static and dynamic characteristics, biasing techniques, and thermal considerations. This course is cross-listed as CETT 1329. The student may register for either CETT 1429 or CETT 1329 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 1431 (4 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Course Description: Introduction to a high level programming language. Includes structured programming and problem solving applicable to discrete electronic devices. This course is cross-listed as CETT 1331. The student may register for either CETT 1331 or CETT 1431 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Course Title: Programming for Discrete Electronic Devices
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Introduction to a high level programming language. Includes structured programming and problem solving applicable to discrete electronic devices. This course is cross-listed as CETT 1331. The student may register for either CETT 1331 or CETT 1431 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 1441 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1429.
Course Description: A study of various semiconductor devices incorporated in circuits and their applications. Emphasis on circuit construction, measurements, and analysis. Topics will include JFETs, MOSFETs, oscillators, thyristors, power supply systems, voltage regulators, multistage amplifiers and power amplifiers. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Title: Solid State Circuits
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1429.
Course Description: A study of various semiconductor devices incorporated in circuits and their applications. Emphasis on circuit construction, measurements, and analysis. Topics will include JFETs, MOSFETs, oscillators, thyristors, power supply systems, voltage regulators, multistage amplifiers and power amplifiers. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 1445 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1425.
Course Description: An introductory course in microprocessor software and hardware; its architecture, timing sequence, operation, and programming; and discussion of appropriate software diagnostic language and tools. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Title: Microprocessor
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1425.
Course Description: An introductory course in microprocessor software and hardware; its architecture, timing sequence, operation, and programming; and discussion of appropriate software diagnostic language and tools. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 1449 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1429.
Course Description: Digital Systems is a course in electronics covering digital systems. Emphasis on application and troubleshooting digital systems using counters, registers, code converters, multiplexers, analog-to-digital circuits, digital-to-analog circuits, and large-scale integrated circuits. The student will evaluate the operation of digital systems while operating in correct and fault mode using various test instruments; describe the difference between a digital system and an analog system; and draw a simple block diagram of a digital computer system. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Title: Digital Systems
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1429.
Course Description: Digital Systems is a course in electronics covering digital systems. Emphasis on application and troubleshooting digital systems using counters, registers, code converters, multiplexers, analog-to-digital circuits, digital-to-analog circuits, and large-scale integrated circuits. The student will evaluate the operation of digital systems while operating in correct and fault mode using various test instruments; describe the difference between a digital system and an analog system; and draw a simple block diagram of a digital computer system. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 1457 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1429.
Course Description: In depth coverage of the characteristics, operations, stabilization, testing, and feedback techniques of linear integrated circuits. Application in computation, measurements, instrumentation, and active filtering. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Title: Linear Integrated Circuits
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1429.
Course Description: In depth coverage of the characteristics, operations, stabilization, testing, and feedback techniques of linear integrated circuits. Application in computation, measurements, instrumentation, and active filtering. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 1491 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC
Course Description: This course will teach individuals in the renewable energy field how to read, interpret and correlate schematic drawings, in the fields of electronics, construction trades, mechanical, electrical, pneumatics, and hydraulics. These students will be able to read a drawing, go to the physical device and produce the drawing, or begin at the physical device and reduce it to a drawing. The course is also intended to make a person proficient in the physical construction of a drawing. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC
Course Title: Special Topics in Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: This course will teach individuals in the renewable energy field how to read, interpret and correlate schematic drawings, in the fields of electronics, construction trades, mechanical, electrical, pneumatics, and hydraulics. These students will be able to read a drawing, go to the physical device and produce the drawing, or begin at the physical device and reduce it to a drawing. The course is also intended to make a person proficient in the physical construction of a drawing. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 2337 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1425.
Course Description: A study of microprocessors and microcomputers with an emphasis on embedded controllers for industrial and commercial applications. Topics include RAM, ROM and input/output (I/O) interfacing. Introduction to programming. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Microcomputer Control
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1425.
Course Description: A study of microprocessors and microcomputers with an emphasis on embedded controllers for industrial and commercial applications. Topics include RAM, ROM and input/output (I/O) interfacing. Introduction to programming. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 2433 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1429.
Course Description: Digital Computer circuits is a study of the three major component systems of a digital computer including arithmetic logic operations, RAM and ROM memory systems, and control systems. The student will explain the operation of the three basic sections of any computer system. The student will construct and troubleshoot computer circuits including arithmetic logic units, memory systems, and control systems; describe the function of the BIOS (Basic Input Output System) in a computer system; and how a computer knows what to address when first cold booted. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Title: Digital Computer Circuits
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1429.
Course Description: Digital Computer circuits is a study of the three major component systems of a digital computer including arithmetic logic operations, RAM and ROM memory systems, and control systems. The student will explain the operation of the three basic sections of any computer system. The student will construct and troubleshoot computer circuits including arithmetic logic units, memory systems, and control systems; describe the function of the BIOS (Basic Input Output System) in a computer system; and how a computer knows what to address when first cold booted. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 2435 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1445.
Course Description: An advanced course utilizing the microprocessor in control systems and interfacing. Emphasis on microprocessor hardware and implementation of peripheral interfacing. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Title: Advanced Microprocessors
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1445.
Course Description: An advanced course utilizing the microprocessor in control systems and interfacing. Emphasis on microprocessor hardware and implementation of peripheral interfacing. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 2449 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC
Course Description: Principles of electrical/electronic design encompassing schematics wiring diagrams, materials lists, operating characteristics, completion schedules, and cost estimates. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Offered at EFC
Course Title: Research and Project Design
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Principles of electrical/electronic design encompassing schematics wiring diagrams, materials lists, operating characteristics, completion schedules, and cost estimates. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 2480 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC
Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 26 Ext.)
Offered at EFC
Course Title: Cooperative Education-Computer Engineering Technology/ Technician
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 26 Ext.)
Course Number: CETT 2481 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC
Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student’s area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 26 Ext.)
Offered at EFC
Course Title: Cooperative Education-Computer Engineering Technology/ Technician
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student’s area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 26 Ext.)
Course Number: CPMT 1307 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC
Course Description: A study of the information for the assembly of a microcomputer system. Emphasis on the evolution of microprocessors and microprocessor bus structures. (3 Lec.)
Offered at MVC
Course Title: Electronic and Computer Skills
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: A study of the information for the assembly of a microcomputer system. Emphasis on the evolution of microprocessors and microprocessor bus structures. (3 Lec.)
Course Number: CPMT 1403 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Description: A fundamental computer course that provides explanation of the procedures to utilize hardware and software. Emphasis on terminology, acronyms, and hands-on activities. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Title: Introduction to Computer Technology
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: A fundamental computer course that provides explanation of the procedures to utilize hardware and software. Emphasis on terminology, acronyms, and hands-on activities. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CPMT 1404 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC
Course Description: In this course the students will develop skills in the installation, configuration, maintenance and troubleshooting of system software in microcomputers. Topics covered may include operating systems, utility software and other software affecting the basic operation of a microcomputer system. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at MVC
Course Title: Microcomputer System Software
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: In this course the students will develop skills in the installation, configuration, maintenance and troubleshooting of system software in microcomputers. Topics covered may include operating systems, utility software and other software affecting the basic operation of a microcomputer system. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CPMT 1411 (4 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Course Description: This course is an introduction to the installation, configuration, and maintenance of a microcomputer system. Students will study how to identify modules that make up a computer system and its operation; identify each type of computer bus structure; assemble/setup microcomputer systems and adapter/interface boards; and install/connect associated peripherals. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Course Title: Introduction to Computer Maintenance
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: This course is an introduction to the installation, configuration, and maintenance of a microcomputer system. Students will study how to identify modules that make up a computer system and its operation; identify each type of computer bus structure; assemble/setup microcomputer systems and adapter/interface boards; and install/connect associated peripherals. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CPMT 1443 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC
Course Description: Computer characteristics and subsystem operations, timing, control circuits, and internal input/output controls. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at MVC
Course Title: Microcomputer Architecture
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Computer characteristics and subsystem operations, timing, control circuits, and internal input/output controls. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CPMT 1445 (4 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Course Description: This course will cover functions of the components within a computer system. In this course the students will develop skills in the use of test equipment and maintenance aids. Students will study how to describe the functions of components in a computer system; use computer related test equipment; and demonstrate the effective use of maintenance tools. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Course Title: Computer Systems Maintenance
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: This course will cover functions of the components within a computer system. In this course the students will develop skills in the use of test equipment and maintenance aids. Students will study how to describe the functions of components in a computer system; use computer related test equipment; and demonstrate the effective use of maintenance tools. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CPMT 1447 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC
Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1403.
Course Description: This course is an in-depth study of principles and practices involved in computer system troubleshooting techniques, programs, and the use of specialized test equipment. The student will develop hardware and software troubleshooting techniques and perform procedures used in troubleshooting. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at MVC
Course Title: Computer System Peripherals
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1403.
Course Description: This course is an in-depth study of principles and practices involved in computer system troubleshooting techniques, programs, and the use of specialized test equipment. The student will develop hardware and software troubleshooting techniques and perform procedures used in troubleshooting. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CPMT 1449 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC
Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1403.
Course Description: This is a beginning course in computer networks with focus on networking fundamentals, terminology, hardware, software, and network architecture. A study of local/wide area networking concepts and networking installations and operations. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at MVC
Course Title: Computer Networking Technology
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1403.
Course Description: This is a beginning course in computer networks with focus on networking fundamentals, terminology, hardware, software, and network architecture. A study of local/wide area networking concepts and networking installations and operations. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CPMT 1451 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC
Course Description: An introduction to the computer hardware and software skills needed to help meet the growing demand for entry-level information and communication technology (ICT) professionals. The curriculum covers the fundamentals of PC technology, networking, and security, and also provides an introduction to advanced concepts. Hands-on labs and Virtual Laptop and Virtual Desktop learning tools help students develop critical thinking and complex problem-solving skills. Cisco Packet Tracer simulation-based learning activities promote the exploration of network and networking security concepts and allow students to experiment with network behavior. Licensing/Certification Agency: Cisco. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Offered at BHC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC
Course Title: IT Essentials: PC Hardware and Software
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: An introduction to the computer hardware and software skills needed to help meet the growing demand for entry-level information and communication technology (ICT) professionals. The curriculum covers the fundamentals of PC technology, networking, and security, and also provides an introduction to advanced concepts. Hands-on labs and Virtual Laptop and Virtual Desktop learning tools help students develop critical thinking and complex problem-solving skills. Cisco Packet Tracer simulation-based learning activities promote the exploration of network and networking security concepts and allow students to experiment with network behavior. Licensing/Certification Agency: Cisco. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: CPMT 2302 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC, MVC
Prerequisite Recommended: ITSC 1405 and ITSC 1425 or CPMT 1305 or instructor approval.
Course Description: Integration and maintenance of various home technology subsystems. Includes home automation, security and surveillance, home networks, video and audio networks, and structured wiring. This course is cross-listed as CPMT 2402. The student may register for either CPMT 2302 or CPMT 2402 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Offered at ECC, MVC
Course Title: Home Technology Integration
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: ITSC 1405 and ITSC 1425 or CPMT 1305 or instructor approval.
Course Description: Integration and maintenance of various home technology subsystems. Includes home automation, security and surveillance, home networks, video and audio networks, and structured wiring. This course is cross-listed as CPMT 2402. The student may register for either CPMT 2302 or CPMT 2402 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: CPMT 2402 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC
Prerequisite Recommended: ITSC 1405 and ITSC 1425 or CPMT 1405 of instructor approval.
Course Description: Integration and maintenance of various home technology subsystems. Includes home automation, security and surveillance, home networks, video and audio networks, and structured wiring. This course is cross-listed as CPMT 2302. The student may register for either CPMT 2302 or CPMT 2402 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Offered at MVC
Course Title: Home Technology Integration
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: ITSC 1405 and ITSC 1425 or CPMT 1405 of instructor approval.
Course Description: Integration and maintenance of various home technology subsystems. Includes home automation, security and surveillance, home networks, video and audio networks, and structured wiring. This course is cross-listed as CPMT 2302. The student may register for either CPMT 2302 or CPMT 2402 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: CPMT 2433 (4 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Course Description: Integration of hardware, software, and applications. Customization of computer systems for specific applications such as engineering, multimedia, or data acquisition. Integrate special applications in the areas of multimedia, data acquisition, or engineering; install and maintain various hardware and software components for specialized applications; and analyze and test system operations. This course is cross-listed as CPMT 2233. The student may register for either CPMT 2233 or CPMT 2433 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Course Title: Computer Integration
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Integration of hardware, software, and applications. Customization of computer systems for specific applications such as engineering, multimedia, or data acquisition. Integrate special applications in the areas of multimedia, data acquisition, or engineering; install and maintain various hardware and software components for specialized applications; and analyze and test system operations. This course is cross-listed as CPMT 2233. The student may register for either CPMT 2233 or CPMT 2433 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CPMT 2445 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC
Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1429.
Course Description: This course covers principles and practices involved in computer system troubleshooting techniques and repair procedures including advanced diagnostic test programs and the use of specialized test equipment. The student will develop hardware and software troubleshooting techniques and perform procedures used in troubleshooting. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at MVC
Course Title: Computer System Troubleshooting
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1429.
Course Description: This course covers principles and practices involved in computer system troubleshooting techniques and repair procedures including advanced diagnostic test programs and the use of specialized test equipment. The student will develop hardware and software troubleshooting techniques and perform procedures used in troubleshooting. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: EECT 1104 (1 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC
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.)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Title: 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.)
Course Number: EECT 1191 (1 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC
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.)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Title: 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.)
Course Number: EECT 1204 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC
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.)
Offered at MVC
Course Title: 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.)
Course Number: EECT 1291 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC
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.)
Offered at MVC
Course Title: 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.)
Course Number: EECT 1300 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC
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.)
Offered at MVC
Course Title: 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.)
Course Number: EECT 1307 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC
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.)
Offered at MVC
Course Title: 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.)
Course Number: EECT 1391 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC
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.)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Title: 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.)
Course Number: EECT 1403 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC
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.)
Offered at MVC
Course Title: 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.)
Course Number: EECT 1407 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC, MVC, NLC
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.)
Offered at ECC, MVC, NLC
Course Title: 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.)
Course Number: EECT 1408 (4 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Course Description: Design, integration, setup, testing, and maintenance of various residential and small business subsystems, including industry documentation. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Course Title: 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.)
Course Number: EECT 1440 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC
Course Description: Fundamentals of telecommunications media, including installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Topics address media characteristics and connectorization. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Offered at MVC
Course Title: 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.)
Course Number: EECT 1444 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC
Prerequisite Recommended: EECT 1403.
Course Description: A survey of telecommunications broadband transmissions systems including protocols, testing, applications and safety practices. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at MVC
Course Title: 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.)
Course Number: EECT 1491 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC
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.)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Title: 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.)
Course Number: EECT 2337 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC
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.)
Offered at MVC
Course Title: 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.)
Course Number: EECT 2380 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC
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.)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Title: 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.)
Course Number: EECT 2381 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC
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.)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Title: 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.)
Course Number: EECT 2430 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC
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.)
Offered at MVC
Course Title: 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.)
Course Number: EECT 2432 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC
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.)
Offered at MVC
Course Title: 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.)
Course Number: EECT 2433 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC
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.)
Offered at MVC
Course Title: 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.)
Course Number: EECT 2435 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC
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.)
Offered at MVC
Course Title: 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.)
Course Number: EECT 2437 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC
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.)
Offered at MVC
Course Title: 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.)
Course Number: EECT 2439 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC
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.)
Offered at MVC
Course Title: 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.)
Course Number: ELMT 1301 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC
Course Description: An introduction to programmable logic controllers as used in industrial environments including basic concepts, programming, applications, troubleshooting of ladder logic, and interfacing of equipment. Students will explain terminology; select hardware components; predict PLC operation based on ladder logic diagrams; program a PLC to perform various control functions. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Offered at MVC
Course Title: Programmable Logic Controllers
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: An introduction to programmable logic controllers as used in industrial environments including basic concepts, programming, applications, troubleshooting of ladder logic, and interfacing of equipment. Students will explain terminology; select hardware components; predict PLC operation based on ladder logic diagrams; program a PLC to perform various control functions. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: ELMT 1402 (4 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Course Description: Design and installation of solar photovoltaic systems and their applications. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Course Title: Solar Photovoltaic Systems
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Design and installation of solar photovoltaic systems and their applications. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: ELMT 1405 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Description: Basic fluid power course covering pneumatic and hydraulic systems, fluid power symbols, operating theory, components, and basic electrical and manual controls. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Title: Basic Fluid Power
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Basic fluid power course covering pneumatic and hydraulic systems, fluid power symbols, operating theory, components, and basic electrical and manual controls. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: ELMT 1411 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC
Course Description: Study of heat transference, motors, pumps and other mechanical devices; solid state switches; photovoltaic plates and energy conversion; thermal dynamics; and solar energy. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC
Course Title: Solar Fundamentals
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Study of heat transference, motors, pumps and other mechanical devices; solid state switches; photovoltaic plates and energy conversion; thermal dynamics; and solar energy. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: ELMT 2433 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC
Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1429.
Course Description: This course is a study of devices, circuits, and systems primarily used in automated manufacturing and/or process control including computer controls and interfacing between mechanical, electrical, electronic, and computer equipment. Presentation of programming schemes. The student will describe how electronic input and output circuits are used to control automated manufacturing and/or process systems; identify basic elements used for input, output, timing, and control; define how programmable electronic systems use input data to alter output responses; troubleshoot a representative system; and demonstrate how system operation can be altered with software programming. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at MVC
Course Title: Industrial Electronics
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1429.
Course Description: This course is a study of devices, circuits, and systems primarily used in automated manufacturing and/or process control including computer controls and interfacing between mechanical, electrical, electronic, and computer equipment. Presentation of programming schemes. The student will describe how electronic input and output circuits are used to control automated manufacturing and/or process systems; identify basic elements used for input, output, timing, and control; define how programmable electronic systems use input data to alter output responses; troubleshoot a representative system; and demonstrate how system operation can be altered with software programming. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: ELMT 2471 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC
Course Description: A study of residential and commercial business solar and wind turbine on site power generation. The course will emphasize the electrical/electronic skills needed for the installation and service/repair of such alternative energy systems. Hands-on lab experiences in installation processes will be part of the course. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC
Course Title: Alternative Energy Systems
This is a Local Need Course.Course Description: A study of residential and commercial business solar and wind turbine on site power generation. The course will emphasize the electrical/electronic skills needed for the installation and service/repair of such alternative energy systems. Hands-on lab experiences in installation processes will be part of the course. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: ENTC 1191 (1 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: Topics 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.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Special Topics in Engineering Technology/Technician, General
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Topics 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.)
Course Number: ENTC 1280 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 10 Ext.)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Title: Cooperative Education - Engineering Technology, General
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 10 Ext.)
Course Number: ENTC 1291 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: Topics 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.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Special Topics in Engineering Technology/Technician, General
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Topics 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.)
Course Number: ENTC 1323 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC
Course Description: Introduces the relationship between externally applied forces and internally induced stresses and the resulting deformations in structural members. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Offered at NLC
Course Title: Strength of Materials
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Introduces the relationship between externally applied forces and internally induced stresses and the resulting deformations in structural members. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Course Number: ENTC 1343 (3 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Course Description: Explanation of forces acting on structures to create equilibrium. Includes the concepts of friction, moments, couples, centroids, and moment of inertia. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Course Title: Statics
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Explanation of forces acting on structures to create equilibrium. Includes the concepts of friction, moments, couples, centroids, and moment of inertia. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Course Number: ENTC 1380 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Cooperative Education - Engineering Technology, General
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.)
Course Number: ENTC 1381 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Cooperative Education - Engineering Technology, General
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.)
Course Number: ENTC 1391 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: Topics 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.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Special Topics In Engineering Technology, General
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Topics 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.)
Course Number: ENTC 1491 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: Topics 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., 4 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Special Topics In Engineering Technology General
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Topics 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., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: ENTC 2380 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Cooperative Education - Engineering Technology, General
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.)
Course Number: ENTC 2381 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Cooperative Education - Engineering Technology, General
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.)
Course Number: HYDR 1345 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: Discussion of the fundamentals of hydraulics and pneumatics, components of each system, and the operations, maintenance, and analysis of each system. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Hydraulics and Pneumatics
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Discussion of the fundamentals of hydraulics and pneumatics, components of each system, and the operations, maintenance, and analysis of each system. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: HYDR 1445 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Description: Fundamentals of hydraulics and types of hydraulic pumps, cylinders, valves, motors, and related systems including operations, maintenance, and system analysis. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Title: Hydraulics and Pneumatics
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Fundamentals of hydraulics and types of hydraulic pumps, cylinders, valves, motors, and related systems including operations, maintenance, and system analysis. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: INMT 1311 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at CVC
Course Description: A study of the principles and application of computer integrated manufacturing including integration of material handling, manufacturing, and computer hardware and programming. (3 Lec.)
Offered at CVC
Course Title: Computer Integrated Manufacturing
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: A study of the principles and application of computer integrated manufacturing including integration of material handling, manufacturing, and computer hardware and programming. (3 Lec.)
Course Number: INMT 1319 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: Exploration of a variety of methods used in manufacturing. Theory and application of processes including but not limited to metal forming, welding, machining, heat treating, plating, assembly procedures, and process control considerations, casting and injection molding. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Manufacturing Processes
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Exploration of a variety of methods used in manufacturing. Theory and application of processes including but not limited to metal forming, welding, machining, heat treating, plating, assembly procedures, and process control considerations, casting and injection molding. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: INMT 1343 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Description: Computer-assisted applications in integrating engineering graphics and manufacturing. Emphasis on the conversion of a working drawing using computer aided design/computer aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) software and related input and output devices to translate into machine code. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Title: Computer Aided Design/Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAD/CAM)
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Computer-assisted applications in integrating engineering graphics and manufacturing. Emphasis on the conversion of a working drawing using computer aided design/computer aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) software and related input and output devices to translate into machine code. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: INMT 1345 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC
(Single-Course Delivery for EFC. Single-Course Delivery courses do not qualify for Financial Aid at this college.)
Course Description: A study of numerical controlled machine operations in a CAM/CIM environment. Emphasis on standard and computer numerical controlled (CNC) procedures for planning, preparing and operating a computer-assisted machine. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Offered at EFC
(Single-Course Delivery for EFC. Single-Course Delivery courses do not qualify for Financial Aid at this college.)
Course Title: Computer Numberical Controls
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: A study of numerical controlled machine operations in a CAM/CIM environment. Emphasis on standard and computer numerical controlled (CNC) procedures for planning, preparing and operating a computer-assisted machine. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Course Number: INMT 1417 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1405.
Course Description: A study of the applications of industrial automation systems including identification of system requirements, equipment integration, motors, controllers, and sensors. Coverage of set-up, maintenance, and testing of the automated system. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Title: Industrial Automation
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1405.
Course Description: A study of the applications of industrial automation systems including identification of system requirements, equipment integration, motors, controllers, and sensors. Coverage of set-up, maintenance, and testing of the automated system. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: INMT 2345 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: An advanced study of the techniques used in troubleshooting various types of industrial equipment to include mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and their control devices. Emphasis will be placed on the use of schematics and diagrams in conjunction with proper troubleshooting procedures. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Industrial Troubleshooting
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: An advanced study of the techniques used in troubleshooting various types of industrial equipment to include mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and their control devices. Emphasis will be placed on the use of schematics and diagrams in conjunction with proper troubleshooting procedures. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: INMT 2381 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Cooperative Education-Manufacturing Technology/Technician
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.)
Course Number: INTC 1307 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Prerequisite Recommended: Credit or concurrent enrollment in CETT 1405.
Course Description: Theory and application of instrumentation test equipment. Emphasizes accuracy, limitations of instruments, and calibration techniques. (2 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Title: Instrumentation Test Equipment
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: Credit or concurrent enrollment in CETT 1405.
Course Description: Theory and application of instrumentation test equipment. Emphasizes accuracy, limitations of instruments, and calibration techniques. (2 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: INTC 1343 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: Automatic process control including measuring devices, analog and digital instrumentation, signal transmitters, recorders, alarms, controllers, control valves, and process and instrument diagrams. Includes connection and troubleshooting of loops. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Application of Industrial Automatic Controls
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Automatic process control including measuring devices, analog and digital instrumentation, signal transmitters, recorders, alarms, controllers, control valves, and process and instrument diagrams. Includes connection and troubleshooting of loops. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: INTC 1457 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Description: A study of electric motors and motor control devices common to a modern industrial environment. A presentation of motor characteristics with emphasis on starting, speed control, and stopping systems. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Title: AC/DC Motor Control
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: A study of electric motors and motor control devices common to a modern industrial environment. A presentation of motor characteristics with emphasis on starting, speed control, and stopping systems. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: LOTT 1401 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC
Course Description: An introductory course in fiber optics and its application including advantages of fiber, light transmission in fiber, types of fiber, sources, detectors, and connectors. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC
Course Title: Introduction to Fiber Optics
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: An introductory course in fiber optics and its application including advantages of fiber, light transmission in fiber, types of fiber, sources, detectors, and connectors. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 1200 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Description: Fundamental machine shop safety, math, and measurement. (1 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Title: Beginning Machine Shop
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Fundamental machine shop safety, math, and measurement. (1 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 1300 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: Fundamental machine shop safety, math and measurement. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Beginning Machine Shop
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Fundamental machine shop safety, math and measurement. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 1319 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at CVC
Course Description: A basic study of various materials used in the manufacturing industry and the chemical, physical, and mechanical properties of various materials. Emphasis on manufacturing processes, including casting, forming and machining. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Offered at CVC
Course Title: Manufacturing Materials and Processes
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: A basic study of various materials used in the manufacturing industry and the chemical, physical, and mechanical properties of various materials. Emphasis on manufacturing processes, including casting, forming and machining. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 1320 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: An introduction to the modern science of dimensional metrology. Emphasis on the identification, selection, and application of various types of precision instruments associated with the machining trade. Practice of basic layout and piece part measurements while using standard measuring tools. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Precision Tools and Measurement
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: An introduction to the modern science of dimensional metrology. Emphasis on the identification, selection, and application of various types of precision instruments associated with the machining trade. Practice of basic layout and piece part measurements while using standard measuring tools. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 1326 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at CVC, MVC, RLC
Prerequisite Recommended: DFTG 1309.
Course Description: A study of Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) software which is used to develop applications for manufacturing. Emphasis on tool geometry, tool selection and the tool library. (1 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Offered at CVC, MVC, RLC
Course Title: Introduction to Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: DFTG 1309.
Course Description: A study of Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) software which is used to develop applications for manufacturing. Emphasis on tool geometry, tool selection and the tool library. (1 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 1338 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Prerequisite Recommended: INMT 1319, MCHN 1320.
Course Description: A course that introduces the student to machining fundamentals. The student will use basic machine tools including the lathe, milling machine, drill press, power saw, and bench grinder. Machine terminology, theory, math, part layout, and bench work using common measuring tools is included. Emphasis is placed on shop safety, housekeeping, and preventative maintenance. (1 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Basic Machine Shop I
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: INMT 1319, MCHN 1320.
Course Description: A course that introduces the student to machining fundamentals. The student will use basic machine tools including the lathe, milling machine, drill press, power saw, and bench grinder. Machine terminology, theory, math, part layout, and bench work using common measuring tools is included. Emphasis is placed on shop safety, housekeeping, and preventative maintenance. (1 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 1343 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Description: Designed to prepare the student with technical, applied mathematics that will be necessary in future machine shop-related courses. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Title: Machine Shop Mathematics
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Designed to prepare the student with technical, applied mathematics that will be necessary in future machine shop-related courses. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 1352 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Prerequisite Required: MCHN 1338.
Course Description: Operation of drilling machines, milling machines, lathes, and power saws. Select and use appropriate precision measuring tools. (1 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Intermediate Machining I
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Required: MCHN 1338.
Course Description: Operation of drilling machines, milling machines, lathes, and power saws. Select and use appropriate precision measuring tools. (1 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 1393 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Prerequisite Recommended: MCHN 1326, MCHN 1352, MCHN 2331, MCHN 2435, MCHN 2447.
Course Description: Topics 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., 5 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Special Topics in Tool and Die Maker/Technologist
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: MCHN 1326, MCHN 1352, MCHN 2331, MCHN 2435, MCHN 2447.
Course Description: Topics 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., 5 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 1438 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC
Course Description: A course that introduces the student to machining fundamentals. The student begins by using basic machine tools including the lathe, milling machine, drill press, power saw, and bench grinder. Machine terminology, theory, math, part layout, and bench work using common measuring tools is included. Emphasis is placed on shop safety, housekeeping, and preventative maintenance. (2 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Offered at MVC
Course Title: Basic Machine Shop I
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: A course that introduces the student to machining fundamentals. The student begins by using basic machine tools including the lathe, milling machine, drill press, power saw, and bench grinder. Machine terminology, theory, math, part layout, and bench work using common measuring tools is included. Emphasis is placed on shop safety, housekeeping, and preventative maintenance. (2 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 1454 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Description: Development of job process plan to include operation of lathes, milling machines, drill press machines, and power saws. Set-up, layout, and tool maintenance is included. Emphasis on shop safety and preventative maintenance. (2 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Title: Intermediate Machining II
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Development of job process plan to include operation of lathes, milling machines, drill press machines, and power saws. Set-up, layout, and tool maintenance is included. Emphasis on shop safety and preventative maintenance. (2 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 2331 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: CNC operations with an emphasis on turning centers. (1 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Operation of CNC Turning Centers
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: CNC operations with an emphasis on turning centers. (1 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 2335 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: The study of advanced CNC operations with an emphasis on programming and operations of machining and turning centers. (1 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Advanced CNC Machining
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: The study of advanced CNC operations with an emphasis on programming and operations of machining and turning centers. (1 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 2338 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Prerequisite Recommended: INMT 1343.
Course Description: A study of advanced techniques in Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM). (1 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Title: Advanced Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: INMT 1343.
Course Description: A study of advanced techniques in Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM). (1 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 2431 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC
(Single-Course Delivery for EFC. Single-Course Delivery courses do not qualify for Financial Aid at this college.)
Course Description: A study of CNC operations with an emphasis on turning centers. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Offered at EFC
(Single-Course Delivery for EFC. Single-Course Delivery courses do not qualify for Financial Aid at this college.)
Course Title: Operation of CNC Turning Centers
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: A study of CNC operations with an emphasis on turning centers. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 2434 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC
(Single-Course Delivery for EFC. Single-Course Delivery courses do not qualify for Financial Aid at this college.)
Course Description: A study of CNC operations with an emphasis on vertical machining centers. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Offered at EFC
(Single-Course Delivery for EFC. Single-Course Delivery courses do not qualify for Financial Aid at this college.)
Course Title: Operation of CNC Machining Centers
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: A study of CNC operations with an emphasis on vertical machining centers. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 2435 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: Advanced CNC operation with an emphasis on programming and operations of machining and turning centers. (2 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Advanced CNC Machining
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Advanced CNC operation with an emphasis on programming and operations of machining and turning centers. (2 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 2441 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Description: A study of advanced lathe and milling operations. Emphasis on advanced cutting operations of the lathe and milling machines, including the use of special tooling, bench assembly, and materials identification. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Title: Advanced Machining I
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: A study of advanced lathe and milling operations. Emphasis on advanced cutting operations of the lathe and milling machines, including the use of special tooling, bench assembly, and materials identification. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 2445 (4 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Course Description: Advanced milling, grinding, and lathe operations to close tolerance dimensions. Emphasis on job planning and advanced uses of precision measuring instruments. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Course Title: Advanced Machining II
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Advanced milling, grinding, and lathe operations to close tolerance dimensions. Emphasis on job planning and advanced uses of precision measuring instruments. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 2447 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Prerequisite Required: MCHN 1352, MCHN 1326, MCHN 2331.
Course Description: An advanced course in the designing and building of special tools, such as jigs, fixtures, punch press dies, and molds. Machining and assembling of a production tool using conventional machine shop equipment. Application of production tool theory, care, and maintenance. (2 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Specialized Tools and Fixtures
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Required: MCHN 1352, MCHN 1326, MCHN 2331.
Course Description: An advanced course in the designing and building of special tools, such as jigs, fixtures, punch press dies, and molds. Machining and assembling of a production tool using conventional machine shop equipment. Application of production tool theory, care, and maintenance. (2 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Course Number: MFGT 1302 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC
Course Description: This course is an overview of automated manufacturing principles. It includes coverage of manufacturing process, control systems, and measurement theory. Students will identify terminology and fundamental concepts of manufacturing; describe the trends of manufacturing careers within the industry cluster; identify safety, health, environmental, and ergonomic issues in manufacturing; discuss quality and continuous improvement methods; describe the importance of maintenance within manufacturing; and identify processes and production steps in manufacturing. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Offered at EFC
Course Title: Introduction to Automated Manufacturing
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: This course is an overview of automated manufacturing principles. It includes coverage of manufacturing process, control systems, and measurement theory. Students will identify terminology and fundamental concepts of manufacturing; describe the trends of manufacturing careers within the industry cluster; identify safety, health, environmental, and ergonomic issues in manufacturing; discuss quality and continuous improvement methods; describe the importance of maintenance within manufacturing; and identify processes and production steps in manufacturing. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: MFGT 1404 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Description: This course is an introduction to electrical and electronic principles utilized in automated manufacturing processes. Students will describe microcontroller applications in manufacturing; identify electrical/electronic components, circuits, and schematics/diagrams used in manufacturing; describe operations and applications of sensors and actuators used in manufacturing; apply interfacing techniques used in manufacturing; and apply programming techniques used with microcontrollers. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Title: Automated Manufacturing
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: This course is an introduction to electrical and electronic principles utilized in automated manufacturing processes. Students will describe microcontroller applications in manufacturing; identify electrical/electronic components, circuits, and schematics/diagrams used in manufacturing; describe operations and applications of sensors and actuators used in manufacturing; apply interfacing techniques used in manufacturing; and apply programming techniques used with microcontrollers. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: MFGT 1406 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at CVC, EFC, MVC
Course Description: This course is an overview of mechanical principles used in automated manufacturing. Topics covered include common measurement methods, engineering drawings, and mechanical methods used in automated manufacturing. Students will apply measurement techniques used in manufacturing; interpret engineering drawings used in product data management; identify mechanical systems and equipment used in advanced manufacturing; identify safety issues in manufacturing; describe hand tools and maintenance issues of manufacturing; demonstrate material assembly; and describe operations and applications of pneumatic, electro-pneumatic, hydraulic, and electro-hydraulic controls. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at CVC, EFC, MVC
Course Title: Mechanical Principles in Automated Manufacturing
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: This course is an overview of mechanical principles used in automated manufacturing. Topics covered include common measurement methods, engineering drawings, and mechanical methods used in automated manufacturing. Students will apply measurement techniques used in manufacturing; interpret engineering drawings used in product data management; identify mechanical systems and equipment used in advanced manufacturing; identify safety issues in manufacturing; describe hand tools and maintenance issues of manufacturing; demonstrate material assembly; and describe operations and applications of pneumatic, electro-pneumatic, hydraulic, and electro-hydraulic controls. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: MFGT 1491 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC
Prerequisite Recommended: MFGT 1459.
Course Description: This is a course in programmable logic controllers as used in industrial environments including intermediate concepts, programming, applications, troubleshooting of ladder logic, and interfacing of equipment. The students will demonstrate an understanding of terminology; select hardware components; predict PLC operation based on ladder logic diagrams; program a PLC to perform various control functions. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC
Course Title: Special Topics in Manufacturing Technology/Technician
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: MFGT 1459.
Course Description: This is a course in programmable logic controllers as used in industrial environments including intermediate concepts, programming, applications, troubleshooting of ladder logic, and interfacing of equipment. The students will demonstrate an understanding of terminology; select hardware components; predict PLC operation based on ladder logic diagrams; program a PLC to perform various control functions. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: MFGT 2459 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Description: Advanced topics in automated manufacturing. Includes electrical and electronic principles, electro-pneumatic and electro-hydraulic controls, logic control methods, and basic programming techniques. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Title: Industrial Automation II
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Advanced topics in automated manufacturing. Includes electrical and electronic principles, electro-pneumatic and electro-hydraulic controls, logic control methods, and basic programming techniques. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: QCTC 1243 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at MVC
Prerequisite Recommended: Credit or concurrent enrollment in MATH 1414 or the equivalent.
Course Description: Principles and applications designed to introduce quality assurance. (2 Lec., 1 Lab.)
Offered at MVC
Course Title: Quality Assurance
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: Credit or concurrent enrollment in MATH 1414 or the equivalent.
Course Description: Principles and applications designed to introduce quality assurance. (2 Lec., 1 Lab.)
Course Number: QCTC 1301 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at CVC
Course Description: The study of integrating work processes using team participation through employee empowerment and teamwork emphasizing the philosophy of customer service and satisfaction. (3 Lec., 1 Lab.)
Offered at CVC
Course Title: Total Quality Management
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: The study of integrating work processes using team participation through employee empowerment and teamwork emphasizing the philosophy of customer service and satisfaction. (3 Lec., 1 Lab.)
Course Number: QCTC 1343 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC
Prerequisite Recommended: Credit or concurrent enrollment in MATH 1414 or the equivalent.
Course Description: Principles and applications designed to introduce quality assurance. (3 Lec.)
Offered at ECC
Course Title: Quality Assurance
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: Credit or concurrent enrollment in MATH 1414 or the equivalent.
Course Description: Principles and applications designed to introduce quality assurance. (3 Lec.)
Course Number: RBTC 2445 (4 Credit Hours) Reinstated course added August 12, 2019
Offered at MVC
Course Description: A course that provides the student with laboratory experience in the installation, set-up, and testing of robotic cells. Topics include maintenance. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at MVC
Course Title: Robot Application, Set-Up And Testing
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: A course that provides the student with laboratory experience in the installation, set-up, and testing of robotic cells. Topics include maintenance. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: SMFT 1343 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: A study of the processes, materials, and equipment used in the manufacturing of semiconductors, including an overview of the semiconductor industry, related terminology, and standard safety practice. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: A study of the processes, materials, and equipment used in the manufacturing of semiconductors, including an overview of the semiconductor industry, related terminology, and standard safety practice. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Course Number: WIND 2410 (4 Credit Hours) Reinstated course added August 12, 2019
Offered at EFC
Course Description: Identification and analysis of the components and systems of wind turbine. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC
Course Title: Wind Turbine Materials and Electro Mechanical Equipment
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Identification and analysis of the components and systems of wind turbine. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
ACGM (Lower-Division Academic Course Guide Manual) Courses
WECM (Workforce Education Course Manual) Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for general academic transfer among community, state, and technical colleges in Texas; and state public four-year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM (Workforce Education Course Manual) 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.
