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ELECTRONICS - COURSES OFFERED

ELE 151 Electronics (4)
(formerly ELE 151 Electronic II)
Prerequisite: ETP 100, ETP 120
This course entails the theory of electronic circuits and their applications in all areas of communications, telecommunications, radar, industrial and consumer electronics. (Note: 3 lecture credits, 1 lab credit)
 
ELE 170 Consumer Electronics (4)
(formerly ELE 170 Consumer Electric)
Prerequisite: ETP 100, ETP 120
Introduces the students to the techniques and the hand powered tools currently used by the electronics industry in the manufacture, installation, and repair of electronics equipment. (Note: 3 lecture credits, 1 lab credit)
 
ELE 190 Digital Techniques (4)
Prerequisite: ELE 151
The focus of this course is theory of logic circuits, Boolean algebra, flipflops, registers, counters, shift registers, clocks, combination logic, semiconductor memories and microprocessors. (Note: 3 lecture credits, 1 lab credit)
 
ELE 201 Wireless Communications (4)
(formerly ELE 201 Communication Systems)
Prerequisite: ETP 100, ETP 120
This course covers the fundamentals of wireless communications and provides an overview of protocols, transmission methods, and IEEE standards. This course examines the broad range of wireless communications technologies available beginning with the basics of radiofrequency and wireless data transmission and progressing to the protocols and mechanisms. Key topics cover several technologies for Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs), Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs), Wireless Metropolitan Area Networks (WMANs), and Wireless Wide Area Networks (WWANs) giving an overview of the most current cellular and satellite communications. (Note: 3 lecture credits, 1 lab credit)
 
ELE 202 Computer Systems (4)
Prerequisite: ETP 100, ETP 120
This course is designed to give students the skills required for basic computer use. Students are given a brief overview of the basic computer concepts, and are provided basic information on hardware, memory, multimedia, storage, networks and application software. (Note: 3 lecture credits, 1 lab credit)
 
ELE 299A Electronic Systems Practicum (4)
Prerequisite: ELE 190
This course is nine hour per week practical job experience under the supervision of a licensed electronic technician. Specific duties and times will be negotiable with a company, agency or workplace. Duties will be documented. Students performance in electronic systems will be rated by the company, the agency or the workplace through work processes and consultation with an ELE instructor. (Note: 1 lecture credit, 3 lab credits)
 
ELE 299B Communication Systems Practicum (4)
Prerequisite: ELE 201
This course is nine hour per week practical job experience under the supervision of a licensed electronic technician. Specific duties and times will be negotiable with a company, agency or workplace. Duties will be documented. Students performance in communication systems will be rated by the company, the agency or the workplace through work processes and consultation with the ELE instructor. (Note: 1 lecture credit, 3 lab credits)
 
ELE 299C Computer Systems Practicum (4)
Prerequisite: ELE 202
This course is nine hour per week practical job experience under the supervision of a licensed electronic technician. Specific duties and times will be negotiable with a company, agency or workplace. Duties will be documented. Students performance in computer systems will be rated by the company, the agency or the workplace through work processes and consultation with the ELE instructor. (Note: 1 lecture credit, 3 lab credits)