AETC 237 Integrated Process Control

Students will understand the integration of various process equipment and 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-integral-derivative (PID) control loop tuning and understand how to install and troubleshooting working systems, using turning and calibration transmitters, indicators, and controllers. Student will interface pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, electrical, and electronic devices in a system. 

Credits

3 Credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

30

Semester Contact Hours Lab

30

Semester Contact Hours Clinical

0

AETC 237Integrated Process Control

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I. General Information

Department

Trade and Industry Technical

II. Course Specification

Course Type

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Credit Hours Narrative

3 Credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

30

Semester Contact Hours Lab

30

Semester Contact Hours Clinical

0

Repeatable

No

III. Catalog Course Description

Students will understand the integration of various process equipment and 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-integral-derivative (PID) control loop tuning and understand how to install and troubleshooting working systems, using turning and calibration transmitters, indicators, and controllers. Student will interface pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, electrical, and electronic devices in a system. 

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:

  • Understand the theory of process control systems.
  • Create and troubleshoot process control systems.
  • Demonstrate understanding of systems specifications and operations through labs and projects.

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

VI. Delivery Methodologies