Administrative - Master Syllabus COVER SHEET Purpose: It is the intention of this Administrative-Master Syllabus to provide a general description of the course, outline the required elements of the course and to lay the foundation for course assessment for the improvement of student learning, as specified by the faculty of Wharton County Junior College, regardless of who teaches the course, the timeframe by which it is instructed, or the instructional method by which the course is delivered. It is not intended to restrict the manner by which an individual faculty member teaches the course but to be an administrative tool to aid in the improvement of instruction. Course Title - ELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEMS Course Prefix and Number - ELMT 2441 Department - Electronic Engineering Technology Division - Technology & Business Course Type: (check one) Academic General Education Course (from ACGM – but not in WCJC Core) Academic WCJC Core Course WECM course (This course is a Special Topics or Unique Needs Course: Y or N ) Semester Credit Hours # : Lecture hours# : Lab/Other Hours # Equated Pay hours for course - 4.5 4:3:3 List Lab/ Other Hours Lab Hours Course Catalog Description - Application of electromechanical systems. Emphasizes programmable control devices and solid state systems. Study of various electromechanical systems used in the power generation industry. 3 Clinical Hours Practicum Hours Prerequisites/Co Requisites - CETT 1409; INTC 1450; ELMT 2437;credit for, or concurrent enrollment in INTC 1457 Other (list) Prepared by Rudolph Henry Date 7-18-11 Reviewed by Department Head David Kucera Date 5-20-15 Accuracy verified by Division Chair David Kucera Date 5-20-15 Approved by Dean or Vice President of Instruction Leigh Ann Collins Date12/3/15 Administrative-Master Syllabus revised April 2013 Page 1 of 3 Administrative - Master Syllabus I. Topical Outline – Each offering of this course must include the following topics (be sure to include information regarding lab, practicum, clinical or other non-lecture instruction): TOPICAL OUTLINE DEDICATED INSTRUCTIONAL TIME Lecture 3hrs. / wk. The lecturer entails in-depth coverage of the operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and application of electromechanical systems, including an emphasis on programmable control devices and solid state systems. The lecture will also cover various power generation industry specific electromechanical system topics. Lab 3hrs. / wk. The course will feature an integrated lab depicting electromechanical system components, such as pneumatics, power systems, manipulators, electrical loads, electrical control devices, control systems, PLCs, electric motors, and logic. The lab will also entail various power generation industry specific electromechanical system topics. II. Course Learning Outcomes Course Learning Outcome Upon successful completion of this course, students will: 1. Develop existing electromechanical systems to meet specific performance criteria. Methods of Assessment Assessment of outcomes 1,2,3,4 will be done through periodic written quizzes, exams, and hands-on laboratory exercises. 2. Troubleshoot electromechanical systems. 3. Compile documentation to meet industrial standards. 4. Explain the function of various electromechanical systems used in the power generation industry. III. Required Text(s), Optional Text(s) and/or Materials to be Supplied by Student. Course specific text will be specified and / or industry specific student handouts will be provided for each class sessison. Scientific calculators are also required. IV. Suggested Course Maximum - Lecture 30; Lab 15 Administrative-Master Syllabus revised April 2013 Page 2 of 3 V. List any specific spatial or physical requirements beyond a typical classroom required to teach the course. Power generation industry related electrical maintenance lab, VI. Course Requirements/Grading System – Describe any course specific requirements such as research papers or reading assignments and the generalized grading format for the course 1. Quizzes, homework assignments, and class participation 25% 2. Lab, and Cross Disciplinary Skills (work ethic, safety, teamwork, housekeeping, attitude) 25% 3. Mid-term Exam 25% 4. Final Examination 25% A = 100 – 90 B = 89 – 80 Note: For the NUCP the student must complete the course with a minimum of 80%. C = 79 – 70 VII. Curriculum Checklist - Academic General Education Course (from ACGM – but not in WCJC Core) No additional documentation needed - Academic WCJC Core Course Attach the Core Curriculum Checklist, including the following: • Basic Intellectual Competencies • Perspectives • Exemplary Educational Objectives - WECM Courses If needed, revise the Program SCANS Matrix & Competencies Checklist. Administrative-Master Syllabus revised April 2013 Page 3 of 3