MET 383 - Instrumentation

    Recent Professors
    Jonathan W. Frame, Carissa A. Ramirez
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    MET 371, 372, 373, and 374 with grades of "C" or better
    Spring 2026 Sections
    View Spring 2026 sections of MET 383
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course provides instruction in the theory and practice of using instruments for testing and analyzing the operation of refrigerating, air conditioning, mechanical, electrical, and building systems. Units of instruction include a study of measurement principles including temperature, humidity, flow, light, sound, velocity, pressure, combustion emissions, air quality, voltage, level, force, and vibration. Laboratory activities will emphasize the practical applications of sensors and measuring instruments. Components of this course will be offered online. Students will need to have access to a computer and the Internet and have some familiarity with a computer.
    Usually Held
    Mon 6:00pm–9:35pm, Mon 6:00pm–9:30pm, Sat 9:00am–12:05pm