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• ELEC 211: AC/DC Circuits II

  4.00 Credits

  Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

  
  Continuation of ELEC 111. Network analysis using vectors and complex notation; solutions of AC/DC networks using mesh and nodal analysis; solutions of AC/DC circuits using Thevenin, Norton, and superposition theorems; energy, power, and resonance in AC/DC circuits; and an introduction to single and polyphase transformer theory and PSPICE software as a circuit-analysis simulator are all included. A course fee is required. Prerequisite: ELEC 111. Corequisite: MATH 104. Prerequisite:    ELEC 111 & MATH 103 & ( MATH 104 or MATH 106 or MATH 110 or MATH 115 or MATH 119 or MATH 121 or MATH 122 ) Corequisite:    MATH 104, MATH 106, MATH 110, MATH 115, MATH 119, MATH 121, MATH 122
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• ELEC 213: Digital Electronics

  4.00 Credits

  Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

  
  Basic computer functions. An introduction to number systems, such as binary, octal, and hexadecimal. A study of pulse generating and logic circuits. An introduction to Boolean Algebra, Karnaugh maps, and the basic logic networks, such as OR, AND, and NOT. An in-depth look at flip-flops and their applications in counters, registers, adders, converters, etc. A brief survey of computers, microcomputers and D-to-A, and A-to-D converters. The computer is used as a problem solving tool. A course fee is required. Prerequisite: ELEC 108; Corequisite: MATH 103. Prerequisite:    ELEC 100 & ( MATH 103 or MATH 116 or MATH 105 or MATH 110 or MATH 115 or MATH 119 or MATH 121 or MATH 122 )
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• ELEC 220: Microprocessors and Embedded Systems

  4.00 Credits

  Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

  
  Microprocessors and Embedded Systems Prerequisite:    ELEC 213
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• ELEC 291: Cooperative Work Experience

  3.00 Credits

  Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

  
  Part-time work experience with an approved electronic employer. Under the supervision of a faculty member, the student performs duties and tasks consistent with topics studied in program courses. Open only to students who have earned 24 or more credits in the Electronic Engineering Technology AS program and who are enrolled in either the AS or Certificate programs; or permission of the Instructor. Prerequisite: ELEC 100, 101, 108 and 111. Prerequisite:    ELEC 100 & ELEC 111
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• ELOC 153: Fundamentals of Electricity

  4.00 Credits

  Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

  
  Presents basic electrical terms, units and Ohm's Law, analysis of series, parallel and series/parallel circuits, and the operation and use of batteries. The use of capacitance in DC currents and the operation of magnetic circuits are also covered. In addition, the course introduces alternating current waveforms, average and effective values, and capacitors and inductors in AC circuits. Reactance and impedance are defined. The operation of series and parallel AC circuits, resonance circuits (series and parallel), and polyphase systems are covered. A course fee is required.
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• ELOC 157: Electrical Wiring I

  4.00 Credits

  Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

  
  Provides an introduction to residential wiring practices, including safety procedures and to basic tools. This course specifically addresses cutting, stripping, and splicing Romex wire installation of duplex and basic receptacles, lighting circuits, single pole, 3-way and 4-way switches. Students wire combination lighting/receptacle circuits, baseboard heaters, dryers, range circuits and other circuits according to the National Electrical Code (NEC). In addition, installing fused and fuseless panels is also covered. A course fee is required. Co-requisite: ELOC 153; Or, permission of the Instructor or Discipline Lead. Prerequisite:    ELOC 153 Corequisite:    ELOC 153
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• ELOC 163: Electrical Wiring II

  4.00 Credits

  Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

  
  Introduces commercial wiring safety requirements, basic tools and related equipment. Installation of branch circuits, feeders, switches, receptacles and appliances are covered. In addition, students learn lighting terminology, fixture locations, installation, overcurrent protection, and emergency systems operations. A course fee is required. Co-requisite: ELOC 157; Or, permission of the Instructor or Discipline Lead. Prerequisite:    ELOC 157 Corequisite:    ELOC 157
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• ELOC 167: Photovoltaic Energy and Systems

  3.00 Credits

  Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

  
  Instructs students to survey, design, and install photovoltaic solar and battery backup systems for residential and commerical use. Buildings, including their layout designs, are analyzed for proper application of solar and battery technologies. This course also covers solar radiation, installation planning, system configurations, DC and AC circuit integration, battery principles, charge controllers, inverters, power conditioners, sizing calculations and methodologies, mounting considerations, overcurrent protection, grounding and bonding, permitting, inspection, utility interconnection policies, maintenance and troubleshooting, incentives, and cost analysis. A course fee is required. Prerequisite: ELOC 153 with a grade of C or higher. Prerequisite:    ELOC 153
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• ELOC 169: Low Voltage Cabling

  3.00 Credits

  Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

  
  Encompasses the installation, troubleshooting, and repair of single and multi-line systems for telephones, fax machines, alarms, and fiber-optic cabling. Students are introduced to fiber optics as a modern communications system. Laboratory activities include fusion-splicing of these multi-line systems, as well as fiber-optic terminations and connections. A course fee is required. Prerequisite: ELOC 153 with a grade of C or higher. Prerequisite:    ELOC 153
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• ELOC 170: Distributed Generation & Storage II

  3.00 Credits

  Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

  
  Emphasizes the design, calculation, construction use, and the storage of energy. The course presents the increased utilization of monitoring equipment for software analysis of power efficiencies and environmental impact studies. Prerequisite: ELOC 163 with a grade of C or higher. Prerequisite:    ELOC 163
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