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Spring 2008 Class Schedule

Updated: June 12, 2008

Engineering (ENGR)


ENGR 300    Introduction to Engineering    1 Unit

Prerequisite: None
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 18 hours LEC
Description: This course provides an introduction to the different engineering disciplines and careers, the role of the engineer in society, the engineering approach to problem solving, the design process, and engineering ethics. The development of effective communication and study skills required of engineers is emphasized. This course is required of most engineering majors.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 19-May 21
F            12:00PM-12:50PM   LEC   D.Styer              SCC MAIN LAC 122     20975
On-Campus


ENGR 306    Basic Technical Drafting (Same as EDT 300)    3 Units

Prerequisite: None
Course Transferable to CSU
Hours: 36 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This is the first course in drafting for drafting and engineering students. Studies include topographics, orthographics, pictorial drawings, sections, conventions, lettering, dimensioning, working drawing development, instrument care and use, and sketching. Credit may be earned for EDT 300 or ENGR 306, but not for both. Students are expected to provide their own drafting equipment.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 19-May 21
T            05:00PM-06:40PM   LEC   K.Fitzpatrick        SCC MAIN TEC 101     20842
T            07:00PM-10:05PM   LAB   K.Fitzpatrick        SCC MAIN TEC 101     
On-Campus

TTh          02:00PM-02:50PM   LEC   P.Finley             SCC MAIN TEC 101     20840
TTh          03:00PM-04:20PM   LAB   P.Finley             SCC MAIN TEC 101     
On-Campus

MW           05:00PM-05:50PM   LEC   C.Yost               SCC MAIN TEC 101     20836
MW           06:00PM-07:20PM   LAB   C.Yost               SCC MAIN TEC 101     
On-Campus


ENGR 310    Engineering Survey Measurements    4 Units

Prerequisite: MATH 334 with a grade of "C" or better.
Advisory: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in a basic drafting course such as ENGR 306 or ENGR 312.
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 54 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This course covers the basic fundamentals of surveying for engineers. This includes the theory and practice of measurements for distance, elevations and angles, analysis and adjustment of errors (systematic and random), and traverse calculation and adjustments. Additional topics include discussions on profiles and cross-sections, horizontal curves, and vertical curves. This course has an inside lecture component as well as a required outside field component. This course is designed for engineering students and is usually required for civil engineering majors depending on the transfer institution.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 19-May 21
T            04:00PM-05:20PM   LEC   C.Belltawn           SCC MAIN LAC 122     25000
F            01:00PM-02:20PM   LEC   C.Belltawn           SCC MAIN LAC 122     25000
F            02:30PM-05:35PM   LAB   C.Belltawn           SCC MAIN LAC 122     
On-Campus


ENGR 312    Engineering Graphics    3 Units

Prerequisite: None
Advisory: Knowledgeable in the use of a personal computer.
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 36 hours LEC ; 72 hours LAB
Description: Fundamental training is provided in the use of hand drawing instruments and Computer Aided Design/Drafting (CADD) software to analyze, interpret, and solve engineering problems. Topics covered include elements of drafting, descriptive geometry, multi-view drawing, design process, and solution of engineering problems, culminating in a design project.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 19-May 21
TTh          02:30PM-03:20PM   LEC   M.Taheri             SCC MAIN LAC 122     
TTh          03:30PM-05:35PM   LAB   M.Taheri             SCC MAIN BUS 104     21652
On-Campus


ENGR 400    Introduction to Electrical Circuits and Devices    3 Units

Prerequisite: PHYS 420 with a grade of "C" or better.
Corequisite: MATH 420.
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 54 hours LEC
Description: This course provides the engineering student with the basic fundamentals of electrical circuit theory and analysis. DC and sinusoidal circuits; the following circuit elements are covered: resisters, capacitors, inductors, independent sources, and dependent sources. Topics include circuit analysis techniques, sinusoidal analysis, phasors, Thevenin/Norton equivalence, natural and step response of first-and second-order circuits, three-phase analysis, complex power, and operational amplifiers.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 19-May 21
TTh          09:00AM-10:20AM   LEC   D.Styer              SCC MAIN LAC 122     19732
On-Campus


ENGR 405    Engineering Problem Solving    3 Units

Prerequisite: Completion of MATH 401 with a grade of "C" or better or concurrent enrollment in MATH 401.
Advisory: Knowledgeable in the use of a personal computer.
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 36 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This course provides an introduction to the use of computers in solving engineering problems using MATLAB. Students will learn to use basic programming techniques including program control, relational/logical operators, selection scripting, and file management as they implement computational solutions.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 19-May 21
MW           08:00AM-08:50AM   LEC   D.Styer              SCC MAIN LAC 122     24222
MW           09:00AM-10:20AM   LAB   D.Styer              SCC MAIN MOH 25      
On-Campus


ENGR 412    Properties of Materials    3 Units

Prerequisite: CHEM 400 and PHYS 410 with grades of "C" or better.
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 36 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This course covers atomic and crystal structures and mechanical, electrical, and magnetic properties of engineering materials. Also covered are the steady and non-steady state diffusion, phase diagram analysis, heat treatment of metals, and corrosion. Laboratory exercises cover both destructive and non-destructive testing of materials.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 19-May 21
MW           01:00PM-01:50PM   LEC   D.Styer              SCC MAIN LAC 122     
M            02:00PM-05:01PM   LAB   D.Styer              SCC MAIN LAC 123     21848
T            10:30AM-01:31PM   LAB   D.Styer              SCC MAIN LAC 123     21847
Please select one Laboratory from the two Labs listed above and register using that class number. You will be automatically enrolled into the Lecture.
On-Campus


ENGR 422    Engineering Mechanics, Statics    3 Units

Prerequisite: MATH 401 and PHYS 410 with grades of "C" or better.
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 54 hours LEC
Description: This is the first course in engineering mechanics. Topics in this course include two and three dimensional force system analysis using vector techniques, moments and couples in two and three dimensions, centroids and moment of inertia, friction, forces in beams, and truss analysis. This course is required for Mechanical, Civil, Aeronautical engineering transfer students and by some electrical engineering programs. Contact an engineering instructor and/or the transfer center for specific transfer institution requirements.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 19-May 21
MW           10:30AM-11:50AM   LEC   D.Styer              SCC MAIN LAC 122     19738
On-Campus

Spring 2008 Class Schedule

Updated: June 12, 2008

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