Instrumentation (INS) at Patrick & Henry Community College
Distance Learning
Time of Day
Term
- INS 210 - Principles of Instrumentation
- Introduces the basic concepts and terminology of process control systems. Presents types of control systems, applicable component elements, basic control analysis, and documentation requirements for measuring instruments and signal conditioning.Lecture 2-3 hours. Laboratory 2-3 hours. Total 4-6 hours per week.
3-4 credits - INS 230 - Instrumentation I
- Presents the fundamental scientific principles of process control including temperature, pressure, level, and flow measurements. Topics include transducers, thermometers, and gauges are introduced along with calibration.Lecture 2-3 hours. Laboratory 3-4 hours. Total 5-7 hours per week.
3-4 credits