Industrial Electronics Technology

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Industrial Electronics Technology
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Industrial Electronics Technology
Location: Patterson Campus - Bldg. Q
Program Information
A degree in Industrial Electronics will provide the knowledge to begin a career in the field of maintenance and
installation of industrialized computer-controlled machinery and robotics. The program introduces the fundamentals
of electricity, electronics, digital techniques, microprocessors, data communications, electronic communications,
computer repair, programmable logic controllers, automated electronic applications for industrial applications,
and consumer electronics. Students graduating with an Applied Technology Degree in Electronics may receive
without testing and upon application, a Class III Certification from NARTE (National Association of Radio and
Telecommunications Engineers). National Certification tests such as CET, FCC, and NARTE are given in the
department.
Occupational Choices
Many electronics technicians work as telephone installers, repairers, electronic repairers, office machine repairers,
and data processing equipment repairers. Others work for hospitals, electronic repair shops, and firms that provide
maintenance under contract.
Source: Bureau of Labor and Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2010-11 Edition, 2009 Survey
Average Full-Time Wage
The average full time wage for an electronics technician is $17,510 to $61,290.
Source: Bureau of Labor and Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2010-11 Edition, 2009 Survey
Awards Available
Associate Degree in Applied Technology in Industrial Electronics Technology
Short Term Certificate in Industrial Electronics Technology
Emphasis: Electronics/Instrumentation/Electrical Technicians Helper
Estimated Program Length & Cost*
Award
Length
Associate Degree
5 Terms
Short Term Certificate 2 Terms
Credit
Hours
Tuition
Fees
Books
Tools
Supplies
73
28
$9,709
$3,724
$700
$700
$500
$300
$200
$100
* Tax not included. Prices are subject to change without prior notice; cost of books may vary considerably among suppliers. The length of
the program is based on full-time status of 12-15 credit hours per term. Enrollment in transitional level general education courses will alter
the length of the program.
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Industrial Electronics Technology
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Requirements for
Associate Degree in Applied Technology
Industrial Electronics Technology
Lab
Contact
Hours/Wk
Credit
Hours
1
1
3
3
3
4
4
0
0
0
3
3
3
3
3
1
0
1
Second Semester
ILT-162
Solid State Fundamentals
ILT-167
AC/DC Machinery and Controls I
ILT-129
PC Hardware
ELT-209
Motor Controls I
ENG-101
English Composition I
1
2
2
1
3
4
3
3
4
0
3
3
3
3
3
Third Semester
ILT-163
Digital Fundamentals
ILT-201
Industrial Electronics
ILT-202
Industrial Electronics Lab
ELT-234
P L C Applications
MTH-104 Plane Trigonometry
1
3
0
2
3
4
0
6
3
0
3
3
2
3
3
1
4
3
3
0
2
3
0
6
3
0
3
2
3
3
3
0
3
2
3
0
6
0
3
0
3
2
3
3
3
Course #
Theory
Contact
Hours/Wk
Course Title
First Semester
ILT-160
DC Fundamentals
ILT-161
AC Fundamentals
PSY-200
General Psychology
MTH-103 Introduction to Technical Mathematics
CIS-130
Introduction to Information Systems
OR CIS-146 Microcomputer Applications
ORI-101
Orientation to College
Fourth Semester
ILT-181
Special Topics
OR ELT-181 Special Topics
ILT-224
Electronic Communications
ILT-225
Electronic Communications Lab
ELT-231
Introduction to Programmable Controllers
ENG-130
Technical Report Writing
OR ENG-102 English Composition II
OR SPH-106 Fundamentals of Oral Communication
Fifth Semester
ILT-216
Industrial Robotics
ILT-217
Industrial Robotics Lab
ILT-262
Certification Preparation
ELT-232
Advanced Programmable Controls II
ART-100
Art Appreciation
OR MUS-101 Music Appreciation
Total Hours: 73 Credit Hours; 1,712 Contact Hours
A Class III NARTE (National Association of Radio and Telecommunications Engineers) Certificate is granted upon
completion of the Associate in Applied Technology Degree.
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Requirements for
Short Term Certificate
Industrial Electronics Technology
Emphasis: Electronics/Instrumentation/Electrical
Technician’s Helper
Course #
Theory
Contact
Hours/Wk
Course Title
First Semester
ELT-209
Motor Controls 1
ILT-160
DC Fundamentals
ILT-161
AC Fundamentals
CIS-130
Introduction to Information Systems
OR CIS-146 Microcomputer Applications
ORI-101
Orientation to College
Second Semester
ILT-129
PC Hardware
ILT-162
Solid State Fundamentals
ILT-163
Digital Fundamentals
ILT-167
AC/DC Machinery and Controls I
ILT-169
Hydraulics/Pneumatics
Total Hours: 28 Credit Hours; 704 Contact Hours
H. Councill Trenholm State Technical College
Lab
Contact
Hours/Wk
Credit
Hours
1
1
1
3
4
4
4
0
3
3
3
3
1
0
1
2
1
1
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Industrial Electronics Technology
193
Course Descriptions for
Industrial Electronics Technology (ILT)
Course #
Course Title
Theory
Contact
Hours/Wk
Lab
Contact
Hours/Wk
Credit
Hours
ILT-129
PERSONAL COMPUTER (PC) HARDWARE
2
3
3
PREREQUISITE: ILT-160 and ILT-161
This course covers PC Hardware terminology, component purpose, configuration, pricing and selecting components
and systems, for assembling, repairing, and upgrading IBM compatible computers. Upon completion of this course,
students should be able to describe the basic systems of a PC and be able to perform disassembly and assembly of
same.
ILT-160
DC FUNDAMENTALS
1
4
3
PREREQUISITE: None
This course provides a study of atomic theory, direct current (DC), properties of conductors and insulators, direct
current characteristics of series, parallel, and series parallel circuits. Inductors and capacitors are introduced and
their effects on DC circuits are examined. Students are prepared to analyze complex DC circuits, solve for unknown
circuits variables and to use basic electronic test equipment. This course also provides hands on laboratory exercises
to analyze, construct, test, and troubleshoot direct current circuits. Emphasis is placed on the use of scientific
calculator and the operation of common test equipment used to analyze and troubleshoot DC and to prove the theories
taught during classroom instruction. This is a CORE course.
ILT-161
AC FUNDAMENTALS
1
4
3
PREREQUISITE: None
This course provides a study of the theory of alternating current (AC). Students are prepared to analyze complex AC
circuit configurations with resistor, capacitors, and inductors in series and parallel combinations. Upon completion,
students should be able to describe AC circuits and explain the function of AC such as RLC, impedance, phase
relationships and power factor. This course also provides hands-on laboratory exercises to analyze alternating current
using a variety of circuit configurations with resistors, capacitors, and inductors in series and parallel combinations.
Emphasis is placed on the operation of common test equipment used to analyze and troubleshoot AC circuits to prove
the theories taught. This is a CORE course.
ILT-162
SOLID STATE FUNDAMENTALS
1
4
3
PREREQUISITE: ILT-160 and ILT-161
This course provides instruction in basic solid state theory beginning with atomic structure and including devices
such as diodes, bipolar transistors, field effect transistors, amplifiers, thyristors, operational amplifiers, oscillator
and power supply circuits. Emphasis is placed on the practical application of solid-state devices, proper biasing and
amplifier circuit analysis and the use of test equipment to diagnose, troubleshoot and repair typical solid-state device
circuits. This course also provides the opportunity for students to apply the solid-state principles and theories learned
in class in the laboratory setting. Emphasis is placed on the practical application of solid-state devices, proper biasing
and amplifier circuit analysis and the use of test equipment to diagnose, troubleshoot and repair typical solid-state
device circuits. This is a CORE course.
ILT-163
DIGITAL FUNDAMENTALS
1
4
3
PREREQUISITE: ILT-160 and ILT-161
This course provides instruction on basic logic gates, flip-flops, registers, counters, microprocessor/computer
fundamentals, analog to digital conversion, and digital analog conversion. Emphasis is placed on number systems,
Boolean algebra, combination logic circuits, sequential logic circuits, and typical microprocessor data manipulation
and storage. This course also has an embedded lab with exercises designed to develop skills required by industry.
Upon completion, students should be able to analyze digital circuits, draw timing diagrams, determine output
of combinational and sequential logic circuits and diagnose and troubleshoot electronic components as well as
demonstrate knowledge of microprocessor and computer circuits. This is a CORE course.
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Industrial Electronics Technology
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Course Title
194
Theory
Contact
Hours/Wk
Lab
Contact
Hours/Wk
Credit
Hours
ILT-167
AC/DC MACHINERY AND CONTROLS I
2
3
3
PREREQUISITE: ILT-160 and ILT-161
This course provides the student with knowledge in AC/DC machinery and controls. Topics include the characteristics
and operating principles of the different types of AC/DC generators and motors, manual and automatic starters
and controllers. The lab enables students to test, troubleshoot and repair AC/DC Machinery and controls. Upon
completion, the student will be able to apply practical skills in AC/DC machinery.
ILT-169
HYDRAULICS/PNEUMATICS
2
3
3
PREREQUISITE: ILT-160 and ILT-161
This course provides an introduction to hydraulics/pneumatics. Topics include hydraulic pumps, pneumatic
compressors work and system components such as valves, filters, regulators, actuators, accumulators, and lubricators.
The lab enables students to test, troubleshoot and repair hydraulic pumps, pneumatic compressors work and system
components such as valves, filters, regulators, actuators, accumulators, and lubricators. Upon completion, students
will be able to apply principles of hydraulic/pneumatics.
ILT-201
INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS
3
0
3
PREREQUISITE: ILT-160 and ILT-161
This course covers applications of electronics in the industry with a major emphasis on microprocessors as applied
to data acquisition and machine control. Topics include A/D and D/A conversion, signal conditioning, sensors
and transducers, control devices, stepper motors, and microprocessor interfacing. Upon completion of this course,
students should be able to describe the operation of various sensors, signal conditioning, A/D and D/A conversion,
and control devices, as well as, perform necessary calculations.
ILT-202
INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS LAB
0
6
2
PREREQUISITE: ILT-160 and ILT-161
This course demonstrates the concepts, devices, and applications of electronics in industrial processes. Upon
completion of this course, students should be able to construct, evaluate, and calibrate basic industrial sensing and
control circuits.
ILT-216
INDUSTRIAL ROBOTICS
3
0
3
PREREQUISITE: ILT-160 and ILT-161
This course covers principles of electro-mechanical devices. Topics include the principles, concepts, and techniques
involved in interfacing microcomputers to various electro-mechanical devices to produce geographical movement.
Upon completion, students should be able to apply the principles of electro-mechanical devices.
ILT-217
INDUSTRIAL ROBOTICS LAB
0
6
2
PREREQUISITE: ILT-160 and ILT-161
This lab covers the principles, concepts, and techniques involved in interfacing microcomputers to various electromechanical devices to produce geographical movement. Upon completion students should be able to apply the
principles of electro-mechanical devices.
ILT-224
ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS
3
0
3
PREREQUISITE: ILT-160 and ILT-161
This course provides the student with knowledge in electronic circuits used in amplitude, frequency, and phase
modulation communication systems. Topics include modulation and detection techniques, antennas and transmission
lines. Upon completion, students should be able to apply principles of filters, oscillators, classes of amplifiers, and
resonance.
ILT-225
ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS LAB
0
6
2
PREREQUISITE: ILT-160 and ILT-161
This lab focuses on electronic circuits used in amplitude, frequency, and phase modulation communication systems.
Topics include modulation and detection techniques, antennas and transmission lines. Upon completion, students
should be able to apply principles of filters, oscillators, classes of amplifiers, and resonance.
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Industrial Electronics Technology
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Course Title
195
Theory
Contact
Hours/Wk
Lab
Contact
Hours/Wk
Credit
Hours
ILT-262
CERTIFICATION PREPARATION
3
0
3
PREREQUISITE: ILT-160 and ILT-161
This course provides an overview of electrical/electronics principles to prepare the student for the CET exam.
Upon completion, students should be able to pass the CET exam and be classified as a national certified electronic
technician.
ILT-271
INDEPENDENT STUDY
0
6
2
PREREQUISITE: ILT-160 and ILT-161
This course is designed to allow students to independently study various topics related to instrumentation technology.
Emphasis is placed on the refinement or advancement of a particular skill or skills. Upon completion, students should
be able to perform specific job related functions according to standard operating procedures.
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