Diablo Valley College catalog 2014-2015

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Program learning outcomes Certificate of achievement

Associate in science degree Electrical engineering and computer engineering

Energy systems Solar thermal

Students completing the program will be able to...

Students completing the program will be able to...

A. apply analysis tools and computer tools in problem solving.

A. install and configure flat panel solar thermal water systems.

B. install and configure evacuated tube solar thermal water systems C. troubleshoot and repair solar thermal water systems.

B. identify interdisciplinary aspects of engineering projects. C. software engineering principles and procedures.

D. do computer algorithm development using C and C++ techniques.

E. understand the operation and control of electrical measuring equipment.

F. use computer programming skills to develop software for automation, decision making and control of equipment.

ENGINEERING – ENGIN

G. develop test software for evaluation of digital circuits.

Associate in science degree Civil design drafting technology

H. analyze the operation of small scale digital and analog circuits.

Certificate of achievement Civil design drafting technology

I. design simple operational amplifier circuits.

J. demonstrate knowledge of magnetism and its application in the design of transformers and actuators.

Students completing the program will be able to...

A. use technical drafting principles to develop technical drawings.

K. assemble and test digital and analog circuits from circuit diagrams.

C. use geometric construction and descriptive geometry to solve geometric problems.

Associate in science degree Mechanical engineering

B. interpret construction blueprints.

D. create 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional computer aided drawings (CAD). E. interpret global positioning data.

F. measure land forms using ground surveying equipment. G. apply trigonometry to math problems.

H. apply the basic laws of physics to everyday situations.

Students completing the program will be able to...

A. apply the skills and knowledge acquired to analyze issues, solve problems, and critically evaluate a proposal or a process. B. use appropriate quantitative tools to answer scientific questions, represent data, and document scientific findings.

C. demonstrate effective communication with fellow team members, the public, and members of the scientific community, using written, oral, and visual communication methods.

Associate in science degree Civil engineering Students completing the program will be able to... A. apply the skills and knowledge acquired to analyze issues, solve problems, and critically evaluate a proposal or a process. B. use appropriate quantitative tools to answer scientific questions, represent data, and document scientific findings.

C. demonstrate effective communication with fellow team members, the public, and members of the scientific community, using written, oral, and visual communication methods. D. safely and appropriately use standard laboratory or field equipment to make precise and reliable measurements.

D. safely and appropriately use standard laboratory or field equipment to make precise and reliable measurements.

Certificate of achievement Civil drafting, CAD Students completing the program will be able to...

A. apply civil drafting principles to interpret and develop civil engineering maps. B. interpret construction blueprints.

C. create 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional computer aided drawings (CAD). D. interpret global positioning data.

E. measure land forms using ground surveying equipment. F. use general computer software such as Microsoft Word and Excel. G. apply trigonometry to math problems. DIABLO VALLEY COLLEGE

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