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2024-2025 Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Catalog

EET 255 - Metrology and Calibration

4 credit hours - four hours combined lab and lecture weekly; one term
Learn the fundamentals of metrology, the study of measurements, as it relates to calibration. Explore the processes, equipment, math, and required reporting for proper industrial electronic equipment calibration.  Demonstrate the proper use of calibration tools, processes, and reporting through hands-on labs.  Lab fee $30.

Prerequisite(s): EET 130  or permission of the engineering department chair.

Location(s) Typically Offered: Arnold Main Campus (MC)

Course Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Explain the basic concepts of metrology.
  2. Analyze the loading effects of measurement devices.
  3. Use analog and digital signals for calibration.
  4. Use proper techniques to measure electrical properties of signals.
  5. Demonstrate proper use of test equipment for circuit diagnostics and measurement.