EET 102 - Soldering and Repair Techniques

3 Credit(s)

Prerequisite(s): EET 100 and EET 125 or permission of Instructor.

Course Description: Covers safety, soldering practices and rework operations used in the various Electronics and related fields. Techniques include through hole, surface mount, and microscopic work. Students will learn how to properly document, dismantle and put back into working order electronic systems using various hand and power tools used in electronics or related fields. A 2-hour per week open-laboratory includes safety, hands-on activities, and basic troubleshooting skills. Promotes and supports sustainable and green technologies.

Course Level: Career/Tech Preparatory

Course Learning Outcomes:

CLO#1: Demonstrate proper safety practices around electronic equipment including DMM, DC Supply, hand and power tools, and soldering stations.
CLO#2: Demonstrate appropriate soldering and rework practices for through-hole and surface mount components, connectors, cables, and associated electronic fixtures.
CLO#3: Demonstrate correct and logical strategies and techniques for opening, repairing, and closing electronic type equipment. (ILO: Critical Thinking)
CLO#4: Interpret data and document the processes followed for opening, repairing, and closing electronic type equipment. (ILO: Information Literacy)