Curricular Items
Posted: Wednesday, January 25, 2012Curricular Items
From the Chair of the College Senate Curriculum Committee
Advanced to the Senate Curriculum Committee
The following have been received in the College Senate Office and forwarded to the Senate Curriculum Committee for review and approval:
New Courses:
ENT 671 Power Systems Analysis I. Basic elements of power systems. Energy sources. Balanced three-phase circuits. Power factor correction. Voltage regulation. Transmission line modeling. Per unit system. Balanced fault analysis. Load flow analysis using numerical methods. Electric power distribution economics.
ENT 672 Power Systems Analysis II. Prerequisite: ENT 671. Calculation of electric demand of a power system. Solving line faults using symmetrical components. Use of equal area criterion to solve simple stability problems. System protection. Electromechanical and numeric relays and their applications. Voltage quality and reliability. Design of a power distribution system for industrial facility.
Course Revision:
TEC 101 Technical Drawing. Drawing techniques and part modeling techniques for 3-D parametric solid modeling systems; multiview projections using 2- and 3-D geometry, drawing annotation including text, dimensioning and layouts of a variety of drawing types suitable for plotting to scale; part modeling techniques including Industry-standard parametric modeling; introduction to geometric dimensioning and tolerancing; required for industrial technology, electrical engineering technology (power and machines), mechanical engineering technology, and technology education majors.
