Student Handbook and Catalog 2021-22 V2

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AVNC 1343 Aviation Electrical and Electronic Systems Installation
(2-4-3) A comprehensive study of and practical experience in the
installation of avionic systems in aircraft, mounting electronic
equipment, construction and installation of electrical wiring and
cables, proper use of tools, selection of materials, and safety.
AVNC 1353 Operational Testing of Aviation Electronic Systems
(2-4-3) Operation of ramp test equipment in common usage to text
avionic systems. Emphasis on performance of functional checks of
aviation electronic systems and any safety concerns.
AVNC 1391 Installation & Operational Testing of Avionics & Pitot-
Static Systems (2-4-3) A practical experience in the planning and
execution, and testing of avionics and pitot-static installations.
Advanced test equipment will be used where required.
AVNC 2304 Foundations in Avionics Equipment Component Level
Repairs (2-4-3) In-depth study of common circuit designs found in
modern avionics equipment as well as a study of the electronics
theory needed to troubleshoot these circuits.
AVNC 2308 Aviation Electrical and Electronics Systems Installation
II (2-4-3) A continuation of AVNC 1343. This course is designed as a
study of practical experience in the installation of avionics systems
in aircraft, mounting electronic equipment, construction and
installation of electrical wiring and cables, proper use of tools, and
selection of materials.
AVNC 2345 Aviation Navigational Equipment Component Level
Repair (2-4-3) Skills development in component level repair
of modern aviation navigational systems including Very High
Frequency Omni Range (VOR) and Instrument Landing Systems
(ILS). Emphasis on equipment block diagram and specialized test
equipment will be covered in detail.
AVNC 2350 Aviation Pulsed RF Equipment Component Level
Repair (2-4-3) Skills development in component level repair of
modern aviation pulsed Radio Frequency (RF) systems. Emphasis on
equipment block diagram and specialized test equipment will be
covered.
AVNC 2355 Advanced Aviation Electronics Troubleshooting (2-4-3)
A capstone course designed for students to demonstrate acquired
knowledge of avionics systems as well as display techniques
required to troubleshoot those systems. The student will face
component level repair scenarios.
AVNC 2357 Aviation Communication Component Level Repair (2-4-
3) Skills development in component level repair of modern aviation
communications and audio equipment. Emphasis on equipment
block diagram and specialized test equipment will be covered.
BIOM
BIOM 1101 Biomedical Equipment Technology (1-0-1) Introduction
to current biomedical job responsibilities, salaries, and
classifications in the health care industry.
BIOM 1250 Diagnostic Ultrasound Imaging System (1-4-2)
Diagnostic ultrasound imaging systems. Covers basic systems
troubleshooting and problem solving.
BIOM 1270 Shop Skills for Biomedical Equipment Technicians
(1-4-2) Skill development in the common repair tools and repair
techniques used by the Biomedical Equipment Technician in the
healthcare.
BIOM 1291 Special Topics in Biomedical Engineering-Related
Technology/Technician (1-4-2) A study of theory, principles
and application of the effective administration of technology
in the Health care environment with emphasis on the practical
understanding of current technology trends and their implications
on health care. Topics include codes/standards, computer networks,
technology administration/integration and the effective servicing of
technology.
BIOM 1309 Applied Biomedical Equipment Technology (2-4-3)
Introduction to biomedical instrumentation as related to anatomy
and physiology. Includes medical devices for monitoring, diagnosis,
and treatment of anatomical systems.
BIOM 1315 Medical Equipment Networks (2-4-3) Identification
of basic principles of medical equipment networking. Hardware,
software, and connectivity issues of medical equipment in
healthcare facilities will be covered. Prerequisite BIOM 1373
BIOM 1341 Medical Circuits/Troubleshooting (2-4-3) Development
of skills in troubleshooting of medical electronic circuits and
utilization of test equipment. Prerequisite CETT 1303, CETT 1305
BIOM 1350 Diagnostic Ultrasound Imaging System (2-4-3)
Diagnostic ultrasound imaging systems. Covers basic systems
troubleshooting and problem solving. Prerequisite CETT 1303, CETT
1305
BIOM 1355 Medical Electronic Applications (2-4-3) Presentation
of sensors, transducers, and supporting circuits used in medical
instrumentation devices. Prerequisite BIOM 2301
BIOM 1373 Medical Software and Hardware (2-4-3) Overview of
common medical equipment software, hardware, and operating
system maintenance.
BIOM 2215 Physiological Instruments I (1-4-2) Theory of operation,
circuit analysis, and troubleshooting physiological instruments.
Prerequisite BIOM 2301
BIOM 2231 Biomedical Clinical Instrumentation (1-4-2) A study
of theory, application, and principles of operation of instruments
commonly used in a medical laboratory.
BIOM 2239 Physiological Instruments II (1-4-2) Graphic display
recording devices. Includes defibrillators and multi-purpose
diagnostic equipment. Prerequisite BIOM 2301 (Prerequisite), BIOM
2215 (Corequisite)
BIOM 2301 Safety in Health Care Facilities (2-4-3) Study of codes,
standards and management principles related to biomedical
instrumentation. Emphasizes application of safety test equipment,
preventive maintenance procedures, and documentation of work
performed. Prerequisite CETT 1303, CETT 1305
BIOM 2311 General Medical Equipment I (2-4-3) Analysis of
selected current paths from a larger schematic. Discussion of
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