House Bill 2504 Fall 2020 INTC-1343-71 - Application of Industrial Automatic Control Syllabus


Fall 2020 Course Syllabus Course: INTC-1343- Section: 71 Application of Industrial Automatic Control

Instructor Information

Instructor

George Bohn

E-mail

bohngw@lamarpa.edu

Phone

(409) 984-6391

Office

Location:	Umphrey Industrial Technology Center - Room: 201 C
Hours:	MW 9 - 10, TR 12 - 2, F 8 - 10/12 - 2

Department

If you have a grievance, complaint, or concern about this course that has not been resolved through discussion with the Instructor, please consult the Department Chair.
Business and Industrial Technology
Chair:	Sheila Guillot
E-mail:	guillsr@lamarpa.edu
Phone:	(409) 984-6381

COVID 19 Information

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Course Information

Description

Automatic process control including measuring devices, analog and digital instrumentation, signal transmitters, recorders, alarms, controllers, control valves, and process and instrument diagrams. Includes loop connection and troubleshooting.

Prerequisites

CETT 1409

Learning Outcomes

1. Students should be able to identify equipment and tools of their trade.
2. Students should be able to recognize how to obtain proper process results from industrial equipment.
3. Students should be able to use analyzers to determine proper running parameters.
4. Students should be able to demonstrate proper safety procedures in the operation of industrial equipment.
5. Students should identify main ideas and vocabulary in reading

Core Objectives

* Communication skills: Students will demonstrate effective written, oral and visual communication.
* Critical Thinking Skills: Students will engage in creative and/or innovative thinking, and/or inquiry, analysis, evaluation, synthesis of information, organizing concepts and constructing solutions. *Teamwork: Students will demonstrate the ability to work effectively with others to support a shared purpose or goal and consider different points of view.
* Personal Responsibility: Students will demonstrate the ability to connect choices, actions and consequences to ethical decision-making.

Program Student Learning Outcomes

1.Identifies control panel indicators, calibration tools, electrical parts, and how they work.
2.Analyzes temperature and flow results to determine proper operating parameters of specific process computerized and electronic equipment.
3.Analyzes level and gas measurements to determine proper operating parameters of specific process and electrical equipment.
4.Demonstrates standard safety procedures as required in industry.

Textbooks

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1. Volume I Schoolcraft chapters 17 - 31

Lecture Topics
Outline

INTC 1343 FALL 2020
Instructor Bohn: "Application of industrial automatic control"
August 24 Introduction to the Class and coverage of chapter 17
August 26 Chapter 17 Lecture
August 31 Chapter 17 questions due - Review
September 2 Chapter 17 level formula practice
September 9 Chapter 17 Test
September 14 Chapter 18 Lecture
September 16 Chapter 18 questions due - Review
September 21 Chapter 18 Test
September 23 Chapter 19 Lecture
September 28 Chapter 19 questions due - Review
September 30 Chapter 19 Test
October 7 Intro Chapter 20 & 21
October 5 Chapter 20 & 21questions due - Review
October 7 Chapter 20 & 21 Test
October 12 Chapter 22 & 23 Lecture
October 14 Chapter 22 & 23 questions due - Review
October 19 Chapter 22 & 23 Test
October 21 Chapter 24 & 25 Lecture
October 26 Chapter 24 & 25 questions - Review
October 28 Chapter 24 & 25 Test
November 2 Chapter 26 & 27 Lecture
November 4 Chapter 26 & 27 questions - Review
November 9 Chapter 26 & 27 Test
November 11 Chapter 28, 29, 30 & 31 Lecture
November 16 Chapter 28, 29, 30 & 31 questions due - Review
November 18 Chapter 28, 29, 30 & 31 Test
November 23 Make-up Day
November 25 Make-up Day
November 26 - 27 HOLIDAY
November 30 Make-up Lab Day
December 2 Final Review
December 3 Final Exam 8 am

Major Assignments
Schedule

Final Exam Date

December 3, 2020 - 8:00 AM

Grading Scale

90 - 100=A 80 - 89=B 70 - 79=C 60 - 69=D Below 59 = F

Determination of
Final Grade

There will be chapter exams, a comprehensive final exam, a combined lab quiz and homework grade. Home work must be completed when due. All late homework not turned in on time will be counted as a zero. It is your responsibility to keep up with your assignments and homework. The course grade will be the average of the (homework, quiz, labs as one grade), the average (chapter test) as the second grade, and the (Final exam) as the third grade. Failure to take Final Exam will result in a Failing grade for the course.

Course Policies

Instructor Policies

Attendance Policy

As class attendance is crucial to making a passing grade, after 5 missed class days a Failure will be recorded for the overall grade. After the class period begins you will be counted tardy, unless there is a recognized excuse. Two tardies will count as one day absent. Class absences can also have recognized excuses, with each being handled on a one on one basis with the instructor.

Academic Honesty

Academic honesty is expected from all students, and dishonesty in any form will not be tolerated. Please consult the LSC-PA policies (Section IX, subsection A, in the Faculty Handbook) for consequences of academic dishonesty.

Facility Policies

No food or tobacco products are allowed in the classroom.
Only students enrolled in the course are allowed in the classroom, except by special instructor permission.
Use of electronic devices is prohibited.

Important Information

ADA Considerations

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a federal anti-discrimination statute that provides comprehensive civil rights for persons with disabilities. Among other things, this legislation requires that all students with disabilities be guaranteed a learning environment that provides for reasonable accommodation of their disabilities. If you believe you have a disability requiring an accommodation, please contact the the Office for Disability Services Coordinator, Room 231, in the Madison Monroe Building. The phone number is (409) 984-6241.

MyLSCPA

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Other

CELL PHONE POLICY - Please put cell phones out of sight and on mute during all class times. Using cell phones during class times is distracting to other students, if you must take a call or make a call, please go into hallway to do so. If there are repeated violations you will be dismissed from class for that day and counted as absent.

HB 2504

This syllabus is part of LSC-PA's efforts to comply with Texas House Bill 2504.