2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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EECT 279 - Advanced Problem Solving
PREREQUISITES: EECT 121 - Electronics Circuit Analysis and EECT 122 - Digital Applications and Program Advisor Approval.
PROGRAM: Electronics and Computer Technology
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 2
LAB HOURS MIN: 2
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Spring, 2019
Introduces logical troubleshooting of electronic circuits and systems with emphasis on systematic diagnostic methods and technical reference research. Provides further experience in the use of test equipment and proper repair techniques. Includes job preparedness skills and preparation for appropriate certification testing.
MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be expected to:
- Describe in narrative form the problem within a device.
- Troubleshoot the problem to a specific circuit component.
- Describe the most common faults in circuits.
- Describe the subject areas of appropriate certification tests.
- Analyze and repair problems in electronics circuits.
- Explain the purpose and proper function of electronics test equipment.
- Determine appropriate component substitutions.
- Locate relevant technical information for faulty equipment.
EIA/EIF Skills Listing:
- Demonstrate and use capacitor/inductor analyzer.
- Demonstrate and use current probe.
- Demonstrate and use DC power source.
- Demonstrate and use digital storage oscilloscope.
- Demonstrate and use frequency counter.
- Demonstrate and use function generator.
- Demonstrate and use hand power tools.
- Demonstrate and use isolation transformer.
- Demonstrate and use logic analyzer.
- Demonstrate and use logic probe.
- Demonstrate and use logic pulser.
- Demonstrate and use multimeters (digital and analog).
- Demonstrate and use semiconductor tester.
COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -
- Simulation software
- Capacitor/inductor analyzer
- Current probe
- DC power source
- Oscilloscope
- Frequency counter
- Function generator
- Isolation transformer
- Logic analyzer
- Logic probe
- Logic pulser
- Multimeters (digital and analog)
- Semiconductor tester
GENERAL EDUCATION OUTCOMES MEASURE:
All associate degree graduates must complete the Ivy Tech General Education assessment in their capstone course. This is a capstone course requirement. The instructor will advise when and how the assessment will be administered. Performance on the assessment will be part of the course grade. Please consult your instructor with questions.
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)
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