2012 - 2013 catalog - Delta College

ENV 290-299 Special Projects in Environmental
Science Courses
ENV 310W Environmental Site Assessments 3 Sem Hrs
Provides overview of standard methods for assessing recognized
environmental conditions affecting commercial real estate. Covers
standard procedures that aid in the environmental assessment of
properties for potential legal and economic impacts of pre-existing
environmental conditions. Includes legal responsibilities, financial
penalties, safe working conditions, and legally accepted standard
procedures for environmental site assessment. Emphasizes ASTM Phase
I & II including analysis of case studies. Includes participation in an
environmental site assessment. (45-0)
ENV 320W Environmental Management Systems 3 Sem Hrs
Provides a systematic method of assessing an organization’s
environmental aspects that protect the environment and the organization
from fines and other regulatory penalties. Identifies and addresses
environmental issues through standardized environmental management
systems. Focuses on ISO 14000 environmental management standards.
(45-0)
Electrical Technology
ET 110W DC Electrical Fundamentals 3 Sem Hrs
Prerequisite: Any approved Physics with a grade of “C” or better.
Introduces basic electrical theory and the components that make
up electrical circuits. Includes resistive, capacitive, and inductive
components in series and parallel, DC combinations, Ohm’s Law,
Kirchhoff’s current and voltage laws, the voltage divider rule, and RC
time constants. Uses a digital multimeter and oscilloscope to build
and troubleshoot DC circuits Includes but is not limited to basic
circuits, electrical components and their applications; covers hands-on
reinforcement of theory during lecture. (30-30)
ET 120 AC Electrical Fundamentals 3 Sem Hrs
Prerequisite: Any Physics course with a grade of “C” or better. Analyzes
and measures electrical circuits. Examines properties of voltage and
current, and describes transformer characteristics. (30-30)
ET 122 Programmable Logic Controllers 4 Sem Hrs
Prerequisite: ET120 with a grade of “C” or better: Introduces students
to programmable logic controllers (PLCs) along with the interface to
hydraulic/pneumatic systems and sensors. Focuses on the underlying
principles of how PLCs work and provides knowledge and hands-on
training to program, modify, interface, troubleshoot, and maintain PLC
systems both on- and off-line. Emphasizes a hands-on approach to
system analysis, critical thinking, solutions to open-ended problems, and
computer usage and teamwork. Demonstrates proper safety techniques
and proper use of personal protective equipment. No previous knowledge
of PLC systems or programming is required. Credit may be earned in
ET 122 or SKEL 122 but not both. (30-30)
ET 130 Advanced Electrical Applications 3 Sem Hrs
Prerequisite: ET120 with a grade of “C” or better: Identifies motor
components for a practical application. Develops skills of motor control
wiring, connection diagrams, and ladder diagrams while complying
with National Electric Code requirements. Applies knowledge to select,
connect, and configure an electrical motor application. (30-30)
ET 140 Fundamentals of Electrical Motors
and Motor Controls
3 Sem Hrs
Prerequisite: ET120 with a grade of “C” or better: Introduces the theory
and application of AC and DC electrical machines and their controls.
Includes DC generators, DC motors and controls, 3-phase power, 3-phase
transformers, alternators, 3-phase and single phase AC motors and
controls, electronic motor drives, synchronous motors, servo motors,
and stepper motors. Configures, installs, and operates direct current
and alternating current motors. (30-30)
ET 162 Industrial Robotics I 3 Sem Hrs
Prerequisites: ET 120 and MT 220; Studies modern industrial robotic
systems. Introduces the operation, use and safety of industrial robots.
Includes feedback mechanisms, actuators, sensors, power supplies,
micro-controllers, P.C. computer control and programming. Emphasizes
a hands-on approach to system analysis, critical thinking, solution to
open-ended problems, computer usage, and teamwork. Credit may be
earned in ET 162 or SKET 162 but not both. (15-30)
ET 164 Robotics Electrical Service &
Troubleshooting
3 Sem Hrs
Prerequisities: ET 120 and MT 220; Identifies the electrical components
of robots, theory of operation. Introduces proper troubleshooting
procedures for the robot controller and manipulator. Approximately
50 percent of the course is hands-on troubleshooting of actual robot
system and controller. Credit may be earned in ET 164 or SKET 164 but
not both. (15-30)
ET 262 Industrial Robotics II 3 Sem Hrs
Prerequisite: ET 162. Emphasizes programming, advanced manipulation,
grip load instructions, velocity and acceleration instruction, offline
editing, handling errors, and robot configuration. Discusses programming
concepts and structures in the C+ programming language, industry-like
applications and system integration projects. Emphasizes a hands-on
approach to system analysis, critical thinking, solutions to open-ended
problems, computer usage, and teamwork. Credit may be earned in ET
262 or SKET 262 but not both. (15-30)
ET 290-299
French
Special Projects in Electrical Technology
FR 111 French One 4 Sem Hrs
Introduces basic grammatical structures and vocabulary of modern
spoken and written French and to correct pronunciation patterns by means
of oral-aural practice, small group interaction, reading of simple texts,
and written exercises. Introduces certain aspects of francophone culture
and to the differences between the French and the English languages.
Expects supplemental (outside of class) listening, reading, speaking, and
writing using ancillary materials and the textbook’s Internet site. (60-0)
FR 112 French Two 4 Sem Hrs
Prerequisite: FR 111 with a grade of “C” or better, or one semester of
college-level French, or one year of high school French, or permission
of instructor. Continues to introduce students to the basic grammatical
structures and vocabulary of modern spoken and written French and
to correct pronunciation patterns by means of oral-aural practice,
small group interaction, reading of simple texts, and written exercises.
Continues to introduce students to certain aspects of francophone culture
and to the differences between the French and English languages. Expects
supplemental (outside of class) listening, reading, speaking, and writing
using ancillary materials and the textbook’s Internet site. (60-0)
FR 211W French Three 4 Sem Hrs
Prerequisite: FR 112 or two semesters of college-level French, or two
years of High School French, or permission of instructor. Continues to
introduce students to the basic grammatical structures and vocabulary
of modern spoken and written French and to correct pronunciation
patterns by means of oral-aural practice, small group interaction, reading
of simple texts, and written exercises. Continues to introduce students
to certain aspects of francophone culture and to the differences between
the French and the English languages.Conducts class in French as much
as possible. Expects supplemental (outside of class) listening, reading,
speaking, and writing work using ancillary materials and the textbook’s
Internet site. (60-0)
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