TCTC Catalog - Tri-County Technical College
TCTC Catalog - Tri-County Technical College
TCTC Catalog - Tri-County Technical College
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Course Descriptions<br />
Numbering System Example: (2-6-4)<br />
2 - Number of class hours per week<br />
6 - Number of lab hours per week<br />
4 - Credits awarded<br />
EGT 151 Introduction to CAD (2-3-3)<br />
This course covers the operation of a computer-aided drafting<br />
system. The course includes interaction with a CAD station to<br />
produce technical drawings.<br />
COURSE<br />
DESCRIPTIONS<br />
EGR 275 Introduction to Engineering/Computer<br />
Graphics (2-3-3)<br />
This course is a study of basic graphical concepts needed for<br />
engineering applications. These graphical concepts are presented<br />
through modeling and animation software.<br />
Prerequisite: EGR 120.<br />
(EGT)—ENGINEERING GRAPHICS<br />
TECHNOLOGY<br />
EGT 101 Basic <strong>Technical</strong> Drawing (1-3-2)<br />
This course covers the basics of drafting, emphasizing line<br />
quality, lettering, and basic drafting conventions. Prerequisite:<br />
EGT 151 or permission from department head.<br />
EGT 103 Print Reading (2-0-2)<br />
This course is an introduction to basic print reading and<br />
interpretation, including layout, projection, and dimensioning.<br />
EGT 104 Print Reading (3-0-3)<br />
This course covers the interpretation of industrial drawings.<br />
EGT 106 Print Reading and Sketching (3-0-3)<br />
This course covers the interpretation of basic engineering drawings<br />
and sketching techniques for making multi-view pictorial<br />
representations. Prerequisite: EGT 104.<br />
EGT 110 Engineering Graphics I (1-9-4)<br />
This is an introductory course in engineering graphics science<br />
which includes beginning drawing techniques and development<br />
of skills to produce basic technical drawings.<br />
EGT 114 Welding Print Basics (1-3-2)<br />
This course covers the fundamentals of print reading for welding<br />
applications.<br />
EGT 115 Engineering Graphics II (1-9-4)<br />
This course in engineering graphics science includes additional<br />
drawing techniques for industrial applications. Prerequisites:<br />
EGT 101 or EGT 110 and EGT 151; or permission from<br />
department head.<br />
EGT 120 Geometric Tolerancing (1-3-2)<br />
This course includes an introduction to geometric dimensioning<br />
and tolerancing, and a uniform understanding among design,<br />
manufacturing, and inspection functions. Prerequisite:<br />
EGT 104 or equivalent.<br />
EGT 121 Schematics (2-0-2)<br />
This course covers the interpretation of mechanical, fluid power,<br />
and/or electrical schematics.<br />
EGT 123 Industrial Print Reading (2-0-2)<br />
This course covers basic print reading and sketching for the<br />
industrial trades area. Sketching of geometric shapes and interpretation<br />
of working shop drawings are also included.<br />
EGT 152 Fundamentals of CAD (2-3-3)<br />
This course includes a related series of problems and exercises<br />
utilizing the computer graphics station as a drafting tool. Course<br />
topics will feature an introduction to pictorial presentations<br />
including 3-D wire frame and solid models. Prerequisites: EGT<br />
151 and EGT 101 or EGT 110; or permission from department<br />
head.<br />
EGT 165 Introduction to CAD/CAM (0-6-2)<br />
This course covers the basic principles of CNC machine<br />
operation, fixturing required to clamp parts in the machine, and<br />
basic competencies in CNC programming. Prerequisite: EGT<br />
152 or equivalent work experience. Corequisite: MTT 101.<br />
EGT 210 Engineering Graphics III (1-9-4)<br />
This advanced course in engineering graphics science covers<br />
the production of technical working drawings. Prerequisite:<br />
EGT 250. Corequisites: EGT 252 or permission from department<br />
head.<br />
EGT 215 Mechanical Drawing Applications (1-9-4)<br />
This advanced drawing course covers industrial applications.<br />
Prerequisites: EGT 210 and EGT 252. Corequisite: EGT 255<br />
EGT 250 CAD Applications (0-6-2)<br />
This course covers advanced topics such as 3-D wire-framed<br />
constructions, using shading techniques, creating user coordinate<br />
systems, and computer animations. Prerequisites: EGT<br />
115 and EGT 152.<br />
EGT 252 Advanced CAD (2-3-3)<br />
This course covers advanced concepts of CAD software and<br />
applications. Prerequisites: EGT 250 and MTT 101, or permission<br />
from department head.<br />
EGT 255 Applications in Advanced CAD (1-3-2)<br />
This course includes the skills of solid modeling instruction in<br />
an appropriate programming language. Prerequisite: EGT 252<br />
or permission from department head.<br />
EGT 265 CAD/CAM Applications (1-6-3)<br />
This course includes applications using CAD/CAM routines.<br />
Prerequisite: EGT 165 and EGT 250, or permission from department<br />
head.<br />
(ELT)—ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY<br />
ELT 110 Circuit Analysis (3-3-4)<br />
This course includes practical experience with circuit combinations<br />
for services, parallel and series-parallel circuits, and<br />
the laws and theorems used in problem solving or circuit simplification<br />
for DC and AC circuits.<br />
ELT 111 DC/AC Circuits (3-3-4)<br />
This course is an introduction to DC and AC circuits and the<br />
components and devices used therein.<br />
102