FPTC 236 Process Control 1
Students will understand the theory of pressure, temperature, level, flow and analytical measurement in manufacturing processes. Students will understand how to connect and configure instrumentation for programmable controllers. Students will use proportional-integralderivative (PID) control loop tuning and understand how to install and troubleshoot working systems, using turning and calibration transmitters, indicators, and controllers. Student will interface pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, electrical, and electronic devices in a system. Prerequisite:
FPTC 142 and
FPTC 135
General Education Competency
[GE Core type]
FPTC 236Process Control 1
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I. General Information
II. Course Specification
Course Type
Program Requirement
General Education Competency
[GE Core type]
III. Catalog Course Description
Students will understand the theory of pressure, temperature, level, flow and analytical measurement in manufacturing processes. Students will understand how to connect and configure instrumentation for programmable controllers. Students will use proportional-integralderivative (PID) control loop tuning and understand how to install and troubleshoot working systems, using turning and calibration transmitters, indicators, and controllers. Student will interface pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, electrical, and electronic devices in a system. Prerequisite: FPTC 142 and FPTC 135
IV. Student Learning Outcomes
V. Topical Outline (Course Content)
VI. Delivery Methodologies