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146 Electronics & Computer Technology

ELECTRONICS & 160 163
COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY INSPECTION AND CODES FOR ENERGY MANAGEMENT
ELECTRICIANS 3.0 Units
100 3.0 Units ECT 163 covers key aspects of energy
ANALYTICAL ELECTRONICS ECT 160 is a course designed to introduce management and prepares students to
3.0 Units the student to the National Electrical Code enter the job market as energy managers
ECT 100 is designed to off er the student a (NEC) using national, state and local codes. and energy professionals. Topics include
comprehensive study in the mathematics Included in the course are duties of the concepts of greenhouse gas emissions
specifically used in the electronics and electrical inspector with emphasis on code management and energy savings. This class
computer technology fi eld. Phases covered enforcement, inspection procedures, plan prepares students for passing the Certifi ed
include application of DC circuit analysis, AC reading, electrical symbols and terminology. Energy Management (CEM) examination
fundamentals, simultaneous equations, AC Methods of performing electrical inspections and becoming certifi ed by the Association
circuit analysis statistics of numerical data. and interpreting electrical systems are based of Energy Engineers (AEE). Lecture 3 hours.
This class helps in preparing students to pass on the current electrical codes and standards. Recommended Preparation: ECT 100, ECT
the Photovoltaic Installer examination and Emphasis will be placed on the importance 110, and MATH 146, 141 or 246B. Transfer
becoming certifi ed by Electronics Technician of safety, asbestos abatement awareness, and Credit: CSU.
Association (ETA) International. Lecture 3 anchoring and supporting for earthquake 167
hours. Recommended Preparation: Eligibil- mitigation. Quality workmanship, effi cient CONTRACTOR’S LICENSE LAW
ity for ENGL 120 or ESL 151. and well-designed electrical systems, and 3.0 Units
retrofi tting will be emphasized. Lecture 3
110 hours. Prerequisite: ECT 110 or equivalent. ECT 167 covers key legal aspects of contract-
ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS Transfer Credit: CSU. ing. Students learn how to maintain a
PRINCIPLES contractor’s license, legal practice, manage-
4.0 Units 161 ment, construction standards, safety regu-
ECT 110 teaches the principles and applica- RESIDENTIAL ELECTRONICS lations and insurance policies. Topics also
tions of electricity and electronics. Topics SYSTEMS INTEGRATOR (RESI) include contractor’s license law, lien laws,
include basic laboratory equipment, various TRAINING labor code, payroll deductions, organization,
electronics components, and designing/ 3.0 Units estimate and planning principles. Lecture 3
troubleshooting electronic circuit. This ECT 161 is an introduction to the Residential hours. Recommended Preparation: ECT 100,
course provides students with the knowledge Electronics Systems Integrator (RESI). Topics ECT 160, eligibility for ENGL 120 or ESL 151.
and skills of electricity and electronics and include the design of prewiring for home 201
enhances their success in both their present theater and telecommunications equip- SOLID STATE DEVICES
career and/or advanced education in this ment interconnection, network installation, 3.0 Units
fi eld. Lecture 3 hours/Laboratory 3 hours. and wiring for cable television, satellite
Recommended Preparation: ECT 100, Eligi- and antenna outlets, telephone equipment ECT 201 encompasses the study of Solid-State
bility for ENGL 120 or ESL 151. outlets, audio and video entertainment, and semiconductor theory, including diode recti-
computer equipment. Students may become fi ers, fi ltered power supplies, transistor and
113 certifi ed by the Electronics Technician Asso- amplifi ers, oscillators, and thyristor devices.
PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS AND ciation (ETA) International by passing the Students also construct solid-state circuits,
SOLDERING TECHNOLOGY knowledge examination assessment and and perform circuit analysis and diagnostics
1.5 Units of electronic parameters using state-of-the-
obtaining RESI BASIC skills and knowledge.
ECT 113 is a comprehensive course provid- Lecture 3 hours. Recommended Prepara- art digital electronic test equipment. Lecture
ing functional training in the concepts of tion: ECT 110 or equivalent. 3 hours. Prerequisite: ECT 110 or equivalent
high-reliability soldering, solder extrac- (ECT 110 may be taken concurrently). Recom-
tion, and electronics component removal/ 162 mended Preparation: ENGL 120 or ESL 151.
replacement, including terminal inter- INTRODUCTION TO SOLAR Transfer Credit: CSU.
connections using wire-wrap techniques. PRINCIPLES 202
It covers rework, repair, and specialized 3.0 Units INTEGRATED CIRCUIT
high-technology industrial equipment. This ECT 162 covers key aspects of solar power. ELECTRONICS
course also encompasses rework, repair, and This class covers the basics of solar energy 3.0 Units
modifi cation of electronic printed circuit and prepares the student to enter the job
boards. Additionally, automated industrial market as a solar technician in sales, instal- ECT 202 is a comprehensive study and
wave solder processes are studied. Lecture lation, or repair. Topics also include the applied analysis of linear integrated circuit
1 hour/Laboratory 1.5 hours. Recommended concepts behind installing and trouble- (IC) electronics technology. Lab develops
Preparation: Eligibility for ENGL 120 or shooting solar panels. This class helps in skills in constructing, testing, and analyz-
ESL 151. preparing students to pass the Photovoltaic ing operational amplifi er, diff erentiator and
Installer examination and becoming certi- integrator, voltage and current regulator,
fi ed by Electronics Technician Association oscillator and function generator, active fi lter,
(ETA) International. Lecture 3 hours. Recom- converter, and phase-lock loop IC circuits,
mended Preparation: ECT 110, MATH 146, using advanced electronics test equipment.
141 or 246B. Lecture 3 hours. Prerequisite: ECT 201 or
equivalent. Corequisite: ECT 253. Transfer
Credit: CSU.

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