Maricopa Community Colleges  WRT201LL   19986-20086 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 07/22/08
WRT201LL 19986-20086 LAB 1 Credit(s) 3 Period(s)
ELECTRONICS FOR WATER STUDIES LAB
Diagramming and assembling electronic circuits using specific components. Testing electronic devices using volt, OHM, ammeters and the oscilloscope. Testing electronic circuits used oncurrent production heat pumps.
Prerequisites: WRT105LL or permission of Department or Division. Corequisites: WRT201 or permission of Department or Division.
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
WRT201LL   19986-20086 ELECTRONICS FOR WATER STUDIES LAB
1. Draw a diagram of a series-parallel circuit, construct the circuit and demonstrate the safe use of electrical meters by proving the correct operation of the circuit. (I)
2. Draw the electronic symbols for transistors, diodes, light emitting diodes, rectifiers, unijunction transistors, silicon- controlled rectifiers, dials, triacs, operational amplifiers, thermistors, and thermocouples. (II)
3. Identify components to simulate loads, draw a diagram, wire and perform meter tests on specific circuits, and demonstrate appropriate safety procedures. (III)
4. Identify specific components with properties of temperature sensitive materials, perform tests to evaluate performance data using appropriate laboratory procedures. (IV)
5. Describe the designing, building and testing of circuits as constant current generators and set level detectors for temperatures. (V)
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MCCCD Official Course Outline:
 
WRT201LL   19986-20086 ELECTRONICS FOR WATER STUDIES LAB
    I. Series-Parallel Circuit
        A. Diagram
          1. symbols
          2. controls
          3. loads
        B. Assembly
          1. interpret diagram
          2. components
        C. Operation
          1. sequence
          2. voltage
          3. current
          4. meter(s)
        D. Safety
      II. Electronic Symbols
          A. Transistors
          B. Diodes
          C. Light Emitting Diodes
          D. Rectifiers
          E. Unijunction Transistors
          F. Silicon-Controlled Rectifiers
          G. Diacs
          H. Triacs
          I. Operational Amplifiers
          J. Thermistors
          K. Thermocouples
        III. Component Testing
            A. OHM Meter
              1. transistors 2 diodes
              3. light emitting diodes
              4. rectifiers
              5. unijunction transistors
              6. silicon-controlled rectifiers
              7. diacs
              8. triacs
              9. operational amplifiers
              10. thermistors
              11. thermocouples
            B. Oscilloscope
              1. transistors
              2. diodes
              3. light emitting diodes
              4. Rectifiers
              5. unijunction transistors
              6. silicon-controlled rectifiers
              7. diacs
              8. triacs
              9. operational amplifiers
            C. Diagram
              1. Series
              2. Parallel
            D. Safety
          IV. Temperature Sensitive Materials
              A. Material
                1. thermistor
                2. thermocouple
                3. other
              B. Testing-Evaluation
                1. heating
                2. cooling
              C. Plot Data
                1. heating
                2. coding V Electronic Circuits
              A. Constant current generators
                1. designing
                2. building
                3. testing
              B. Set level detectors
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