ET 389 - Advanced Electronics Troubleshooting

Credits: 3

Description
This course is a study of the systematic techniques for troubleshooting electronic equipment. Logical procedures are emphasized rather than specific circuits. Students are required to troubleshoot and repair selected equipment.

Student Learning Outcomes

Perform passive and active component testing to identify faulty components.
Incorporate the proper problem-solving techniques and properly obtain, use, and evaluate service documentation.
Validate component testing to identify faulty components.
Interpret the fundamental operation of selected analog communications devices and how to troubleshoot a faulty device.
Interpret the proper operation of selected integrated circuit logic devices and how to troubleshoot a faulty device.
Explain the basic operation of industrial control devices, discuss possible device failures, and troubleshooting measures.

Prerequisite: ET 220B and ET 289B