Page 151 of Cochise College 2006-2007 Catalog by Cochise College Arizona

150 COURSE DESCRIPTIONS v Indicates laboratory or studio fees 8 Indicates course may be offered online AVT 104 v INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRONICS (7) Prerequisite(s): AVT 101 or equivalent (AVT 101 may be taken concurrently). An introduction to direct and alternating current circuits, with emphasis on Ohm's Law, Kirchoff's Laws and network theorems used in the analysis of basic electronic circuits. 5 hours lecture, 6 hours laboratory. AVT 107 v AVIONICS FUNDAMENTALS INCLUDING UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (5) Prerequisite(s): AVT 104 or concurrent enrollment An introduction to avionics fundamentals with emphasis on the navigation and communication systems required to support flight operations. 4 hours lecture, 2 hours laboratory. AVT 112vELECTRONIC DEVICES AND CIRCUITS I (8) Prerequisite(s): AVT 104. The study of semiconductor devices to an operational level. Major emphasis will be placed on analysis of diodes, power supplies, filters, transistor, frequency responses, feedback and field effect transistor amplifiers. Stressing the importance of dc biasing, ac signal analysis, load lines, hybrid parameters, and troubleshooting multi-stage systems. 6 hours lecture, 4 hours laboratory. AVT 115 v DIGITAL AND MICROPROCESSOR FUNDAMENTALS (7) Prerequisite(s): AVT 104. A study of digital concepts, logic elements, organization, programming, interfacing, control applications and logic with emphasis on combinational logic, sequential logic, memory circuits, and support circuits of various components that together form the microcomputer. 6 hours lecture, 3 hours laboratory. AVT 202 v ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS TO INCLUDE UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (8) Prerequisite(s): AVT 112. The study of basic communication concepts and circuits including amplitude modulation techniques, frequency modulation techniques, radio transmitters, receivers, antennas, radar microwave techniques, filters, coupling, frequency synthesizers, phased locked loops, data communications techniques, fiber optics, high-tech communication components, circuits, and equipment. Data communications will include ground control stations to unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV's) and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV's) to unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV's). 6 hours lecture, 4 hours laboratory. AVT 205 vELECTRONIC DEVICES AND CIRCUITS II (4) Prerequisite(s): AVT 112. A continuation of Electronic Devices and Circuits I, including the study of MOSFET's, operational amplifiers, applications and analysis of practical amplifier circuits, negative feedback, oscillators, solid-state switching circuits, thyristors, optical electronic devices, unijunction transistors, silicon controlled rectifiers and selected material covering other electronic devices. 3 hours lecture, 3 hours laboratory. AVT 208 FCC/FAA REGULATIONS (4) Prerequisite(s): AVT 112 and AVT 115. An in-depth study of the Federal Communications Commission examination, preparing the student to take the FCC test. Also, an introduction to the Federal Aviation Administration and its rules and regulations. 4 hours lecture.

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