Industrial Systems Technology, Associate of Applied Science Degree

Overview

Offered at the Augusta campus

Entrance Dates:	Fall
Length of Program:	Five Terms
Credit Hours Required for Graduation:	63

Program Description: The Industrial Systems Technology Degree program is designed for the student who wishes to prepare for a career as an Industrial Systems technician/electrician. The program provides learning opportunities that introduces, develops and reinforces academic and technical knowledge, skill, and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. Additionally, the program provides opportunities to retrain or upgrade present knowledge and skill. The Degree program teaches skills in Industrial Systems Technology providing background skills in several areas of industrial maintenance including electronics, industrial wiring, motors, controls, plc’s, instrumentation, fluid power, mechanical, pumps and piping, and computers.

Employment Opportunities: Graduates of the program receive an Industrial Systems Technology Degree that qualifies them for employment as industrial electricians or industrial systems technicians. The strengths of the program include a potential of high placement rates for graduates, above average starting salaries, and potential for career advancement and growth. Graduates are qualified for positions as engineering assistants, programmable control specialists, automation specialists, industrial electronics specialists, and a wide variety of industrial management positions. The associate degree program provides for continuing career mobility and facilitates continuing educational opportunities.

Curriculum Outline

General Core Courses, 15 credits

ENGL 1101	COMPOSITION & RHETORIC	3
MATH 1111	COLLEGE ALGEBRA	3

(Choose from one of the following), 3 credits

ECON 1101	PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS	3
ECON 2105	MACROECONOMICS	3
ECON 2106	MICROECONOMICS	3
HIST 1111	WORLD HISTORY I	3
HIST 1112	WORLD HISTORY II	3
HIST 2111	U.S. HISTORY I	3
HIST 2112	U.S. HISTORY II	3
POLS 1101	AMERICAN GOVERNMENT	3
PSYC 1101	INTRODUCTORY PSYCHOLOGY	3
SOCI 1101	INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY	3

(Choose from one of the following), 3 credits

ARTS 1101	ART APPRECIATION	3
ENGL 2130	AMERICAN LITERATURE	3
ENGL 2310	ENG LIT FROM THE BEGIN TO 1700	3
MUSC 1101	MUSIC APPRECIATION	3
THEA 1101	THEATER APPRECIATION	3

(Choose from one of the following), 3 credits

MATH 1113	PRECALCULUS	3
PHYS 1110	CONCEPTUAL PHYSICS	3

or Any additional course listed above

Occupational Courses, 48 credits

IDSY 1101	DC Circuit Analysis	3
IDSY 1105	AC Circuit Analysis	3
IDSY 1110	INDUSTRIAL MOTOR CONTROLS I	4
IDSY 1210	INDUSTRIAL MOTOR CONTROLS II	4
IDSY 1120	BASIC INDUSTRIAL PLCs	4
IDSY 1220	ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL PLCs	4
IDSY 1130	INDUSTRIAL WIRING	4
IDSY 1170	INDUSTRIAL MECHANICS	4
IDSY 1190	FLUID POWER SYSTEMS	4
IDSY 1195	Pumps and Piping Systems	3
COMP 1000	INTRO TO COMPUTER LITERACY	3

Occupational Electives, 8 credits

(Choose from the following prefixes)

IDSY XXXX
AIRC XXXX
ELCR XXXX
MCHT XXXX
WELD XXXX

Notes:

• A grade of “C” or higher is required for all courses.

Guided Pathway

You may click on any course below to view the course description and prerequisite information.

Students who do not follow the Course Sequence listed below may not be able to complete the program in the number of semesters shown.

Augusta Day Program

PROGRAM NAME: Industrial Systems Technology

AWARD: Associate of Applied Science Degree

CAMPUS: Augusta Day Program

Year 1 Fall Semester

MATH 1111	COLLEGE ALGEBRA	3
IDSY 1101	DC Circuit Analysis	3
IDSY 1105	AC Circuit Analysis	3
IDSY 1110	INDUSTRIAL MOTOR CONTROLS I	4

Year 1 Spring Semester

IDSY 1120	BASIC INDUSTRIAL PLCs	4
IDSY 1170	INDUSTRIAL MECHANICS	4
IDSY 1190	FLUID POWER SYSTEMS	4
IDSY 1195	Pumps and Piping Systems	3

Year 1 Summer Semester

ENGL 1101	COMPOSITION & RHETORIC	3
IDSY 1210	INDUSTRIAL MOTOR CONTROLS II	4
IDSY 1220	ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL PLCs	4

Year 2 Fall Semester

ARTS 1101	ART APPRECIATION	3
	OR
ENGL 2130	AMERICAN LITERATURE	3
	OR
ENGL 2310	ENG LIT FROM THE BEGIN TO 1700	3
	OR
MUSC 1101	MUSIC APPRECIATION	3
	OR
THEA 1101	THEATER APPRECIATION	3
COMP 1000	INTRO TO COMPUTER LITERACY	3
IDSY 1130	INDUSTRIAL WIRING	4
XXXX XXXX	Occupationally Related Elective	4

Year 2 Spring Semester

ECON 1101	PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS	3
	OR
ECON 2105	MACROECONOMICS	3
	OR
ECON 2106	MICROECONOMICS	3
	OR
HIST 1111	WORLD HISTORY I	3
	OR
HIST 1112	WORLD HISTORY II	3
	OR
HIST 2111	U.S. HISTORY I	3
	OR
HIST 2112	U.S. HISTORY II	3
	OR
POLS 1101	AMERICAN GOVERNMENT	3
	OR
PSYC 1101	INTRODUCTORY PSYCHOLOGY	3
	OR
SOCI 1101	INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY	3
XXXX XXXX	Occupationally Related Elective	4
MATH 1113	PRECALCULUS	3
	OR
PHYS 1110	CONCEPTUAL PHYSICS	3
	OR
XXXX XXXX	General Education Elective	3