Course Title: Sensor Systems and Applications
Title Abbreviation: SENSOR SYSTEMS/APPLICATI
Department: MANF
Course #: 150
Credits: 5
Variable: No
IUs: 6
CIP: 150613
EPC: 607
REV: 2019
Course Description
Introduction to devices and circuits used in industrial applications: sensors and transducers, control circuits, electronic signals, thyristor devices, trigger circuits, motors and motor control systems. Covers measurement techniques used in computer controlled industrial systems to monitor flow, temperature, proximity, pressure, level and toxic gas. Introduction to hydraulic and pneumatic systems, fluids, pumps, sensors, and control devices used in common industrial processes.
Prerequisite
Prerequisite: MANF 145.
Contact Hours (based on 11 week quarter)
Lecture: 33
Lab: 44
Other: 0
Systems: 0
Clinical: 0
Intent: Distribution Requirement(s) Status:
Vocational Preparatory Required for certificate
Equivalencies At Other Institutions
Learning Outcomes
After completing this course, the student will be able to:
General Education Learning Values & Outcomes
Revised August 2008 and affects outlines for 2008 year 1 and later.
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