Electrical Engineering Technology - Computer Control Ontario College Diploma

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• Objectives
  This three-year diploma program provides the student with an advanced knowledge of electrical/electronic/computer/instrumentation analysis and design tools necessary to function as a technologist in today's industrial environment. While traditional electrical theory and applications are covered, special emphasis is placed on computerized electronic control applications using state of the art DCS, PLC and drive systems. Traditional operator interface systems as well as today's leading panel and PC based SCADA/HMI packages are studied, with a design philosophy on safety. The student will gain an indepth knowledge of today's industrial device communications and networking required to design/analyze and implement new and existing systems.
• Practical experience
  There is a co-op component associated with this program.
• Academic title
  Electrical Engineering Technology - Computer Control Ontario College Diploma
• Course description
  First Semester
  Course Number/ Title     Credits
  CS 117     Communication Strategies     3
  EL 161     Electrical I     4
  EL 165     Digital I     3
  EL 166     Computer Systems - COMPTIA A+     3
  EL 167     Electronics l     3
  MA 131     Mathematics I     4
  MC 155     Microsoft Office 2007 Applications     3
  General Elective     3
  Total     26
  
  Second Semester
  Course Number/ Title     Credits
  CS 219     Communications for Technology     3
  EL 227     Electrical Il     4
  EL 228     Electronics ll     4
  EL 229     Industrial Drawings & Specifications     3
  MA 231     Mathematics II     3
  PH 210     Applied Science     4
  TC 235     Basic Programming     3
  Total     24
  
  CO-OP (following Second semester)
  Course Number/Title     Credits
  EL 238     Co-op Work Placement (16 weeks)    640
  EL 239     Co-op Work Placement Review    2
  Total     642
  
  Third Semester
  Course Number/ Title     Credits
  EL 304     Digital ll     3
  EL 305     Industrial Electronics l     4
  EL 306     Telecommunications     4
  EL 307     Industrial Data Networks     3
  EL 308     Automation Control Systems l     3
  MA 331     Mathematics III     3
  TC 335     Computer Software - C++ Level l     3
  General Elective     3
  Total     26
  
  Fourth Semester
  Course Number/ Title     Credits
  EL 405     Industrial Electronics Lab ll     4
  EL 406     Embedded Control Systems l     3
  EL 407     Wide Area Networks lll     4
  EL 408     Networks ll - COMPTIA NET +     3
  EL 409     Networks ll Lab - COMPTIA NET +     3
  TC 435     Computer Software lll - C++ Level ll     3
  General Elective     3
  Total     23
  
  CO-OP (following Fourth semester)
  Course Number/Title     Credits
  EL 438     Co-op Work Placement (16 weeks)    640
  EL 439     Co-op Work Placement Review    2
  Total     642

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