Program Information
A.S. Degree - Code 223200 - Catalog 2024/2025
Anindya Paul, Department Chairperson, 386-506-4155, Anindya.Paul@daytonastate.edu
Tammy Fritz, Senior Staff Assistant, 386-506-4154, Tammy.Fritz@daytonastate.edu
Program Mission, Description, and Outcomes
Mission:
The mission of the Engineering Technology program is to prepare students for employment or provide additional training for persons employed in manufacturing and high technology industries. The program has three specializations - Electronics, Digital Design and Modeling, and Additive Manufacturing. The program prepares students for entering into the manufacturing career cluster.
Description:
The Engineering Technology Associate of Science degree program at Daytona State College prepares students for employment or provides additional training for persons employed in the highly evolving manufacturing (embedded with new technology) and high technology industries. The program also provides specializations in Digital Design and Modeling, Electronics, Additive Manufacturing and Mechatronics, along with embedded college credit certificates in Applied Technology Specialist, Computer Aided Design and Drafting, and Engineering Technology Support Specialist. The Engineering Technology Associate in Science is fully transferable to four-year BSET degree granting institutions.
AS Certificates That Lead To This Degree:
The following AS Certificates are embedded within this degree. You may pursue the AS degree and also earn the AS certificates while completing the requirements for the degree, or pursue the AS certificates to develop or upgrade your skills. Contact your faculty or academic advisor for details and course options.
Electronics Specialization:
082000 - Applied Technology Specialist (16 Semester Hours)
082300 - Engineering Technology Support Specialist (21 Semester Hours)
Digital Design and Modeling Specialization:
082100 - Computer-Aided Design and Drafting (24 Semester Hours)
Outcomes:
Graduates of the program will be able to:
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Demonstrate an understanding of industrial processes and material properties.
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Generate and interpret computer-aided drawings.
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Demonstrate a fundamental understanding of electronics and electricity.
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Demonstrate an understanding of industrial safety, health, and environmental requirements.
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Evaluate the use of quality assurance methods and quality control concepts.
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Design tests using tools, instruments and testing devices.
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Assess failure in equipment and troubleshoot equipment/devices.
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Demonstrate appropriate communication skills.
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Demonstrate appropriate math skills.
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Evaluate modern business practices and strategies.
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Demonstrate employability skills.
Financial Aid
This program is eligible for federal financial aid and state Bright Futures Scholarship Program.
Financing Options: All students are encouraged to apply for federal and state student financial assistance by completing the FAFSA at studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa. For more information on grant, loans, and work program available please see the Office of Financial Aid webpage at daytonastate.edu/finaid. Students are also encouraged to apply for one of the many Daytona State College Foundation scholarships offered each semester. For more information see: daytonastate.edu/scholarships/.
Approximate Additional Costs
| Lab Fees: |
Consult college catalog for lab fees. |
| Textbook Estimate: |
Consult college bookstore for approximate costs of textbooks. |
| Other Costs: |
A scientific calculator, computer repair tool kit (approx. $20), and soldering kit (approx. $20) |
Note: It’s never too early to prepare for your career! Login to your Daytona State Career Services Student Job Board and create your personal account to submit your resume for review and search for jobs, and practice your interview skills with Big Interview. For questions, please email Career Services to connect with a Career Advisor.
Additional Completion Requirements
- Program specific and prerequisite courses must be completed with a grade 'C' or better.
General Education Courses
General Education Core - 15 Credits
Communications Core (3 credits)
| ENC1101 | Introduction to Composition | 3 |
Mathematics Core (3 credits)
Natural Sciences Core (3 credits)
Choose One Course
| AST1002 | Astronomy | 3 |
| BSC1005 | Survey of Biological Sciences (For Non-Science Majors) | 3 |
| CHM1020 | Chemistry in Society | 3 |
| EVR2001 | Introduction to Environmental Science | 3 |
| PHY1020 | Conceptual Physics | 3 |
Humanities Core (3 credits)
Choose One Course
Social Sciences Core (3 credits)
Choose One Course
| AMH2010 | United States History to 1877 | 3 |
| AMH2020 | United States History 1865 to Present | 3 |
| POS2041 | American Federal Government | 3 |
AMH2010, AMH2020, POS2041: These courses satisfy the Civic Literacy Competency graduation requirement.
Note: Prior to enrollment in college-level English or math courses, some students may be advised to complete college preparatory/developmental course work. See an Academic Advisor to determine developmental course requirements.
Program Specific Courses
Program Core - 18 Credits
| EET1011C | Introduction to Electrical Circuits and Lab | 3 |
| ETD2320C | Computer Aided Drafting I (AutoCAD) and Lab | 3 |
| ETI1110 | Introduction to Quality Assurance | 3 |
| ETI1420 | Manufacturing Processes and Materials | 3 |
| ETI1701 | Industrial Safety | 3 |
| ETM1010 | Mechanical Measurement and Instrumentation | 3 |
Specialization: Electronics
| CET1112C | Digital Fundamentals and Lab | 4 |
| CET2123C | Microcomputer and Basic Digital Communications and Lab | 4 |
| EET1021C | Advanced Electrical Circuits and Lab | 3 |
| EET1141C | Analog Devices and Circuits and Lab | 4 |
| EET1607C | Electronics Assembly and Cabling and Lab | 3 |
| EET2142C | Analog Circuits and Basic Analog Communications and Lab | 4 |
| EGS1000 | Professional Performance for Technicians | 3 |
| EET2949 | Cooperative Education Experience in Electronics | 1-4 |
EET2949 is a variable credit course (1-4 credits). The academic department has approved it for 2 credits in this specialization.
Specialization: Digital Design and Modeling
| ETD2340C | Computer Aided Drafting II (AutoCAD) and Lab | 3 |
| ETD2357C | Inventor Solid Modeling and Lab | 3 |
| ETD2364C | SolidWorks Solid Modeling and Lab | 3 |
| ETD2368C | SolidWorks II and Lab | 3 |
| ETD2377C | 3D Computer Animation (3D Studio) and Lab | 3 |
| ETD2390C | Introduction to Revit Architecture and Lab | 3 |
| ETD2465C | Tool Design and Lab | 3 |
| ETG2520 | Statics and Strength of Materials | 3 |
| EGS1000 | Professional Performance for Technicians | 3 |
Specialization: Additive Manufacturing
| ETD2371 | Additive Manufacturing I | 3 |
| ETD2372 | Additive Manufacturing II | 3 |
| ETI1411 | Survey of Manufacturing Processes | 3 |
| ETI2122 | Product Testing and Quality Control | 3 |
| ETD2364C | SolidWorks Solid Modeling and Lab | 3 |
| ETD2368C | SolidWorks II and Lab | 3 |
| ETD2465C | Tool Design and Lab | 3 |
| Electronics/ Digital Design and Modeling Elective | 3 |
| Electronics/ Digital Design and Modeling Elective | 3 |
Specialization: Mechatronics
| EET1021C | Advanced Electrical Circuits and Lab | 3 |
| CET1112C | Digital Fundamentals and Lab | 4 |
| CET2123C | Microcomputer and Basic Digital Communications and Lab | 4 |
| ETM2315C | Hydraulic and Pneumatic Power and Control and Lab | 3 |
| ETS2540C | Fundamentals of Robotics and Automation | 3 |
| ETS2542C | Programmable Logic Controllers | 4 |
| ETI1843C | Motors and Controls | 3 |
| Choose One of the Following: | |
| ETI2950C | Capstone Project | 4 |
| EET1141C | Analog Devices and Circuits and Lab | 4 |
| EET2949 | Cooperative Education Experience in Electronics | 1-4 |
EET2949 is a variable credit course (1-4 credits). The academic department has approved it for 4 credits in this specialization.
Sample Program of Study
Year 1
1st Semester
| ENC1101 | Introduction to Composition | 3 |
| MAC1105 | College Algebra | 3 |
| ETD2320C | Computer Aided Drafting I (AutoCAD) and Lab | 3 |
| ETI1110 | Introduction to Quality Assurance | 3 |
| ETI1701 | Industrial Safety | 3 |
2nd Semester
| Natural Sciences Core | 3 |
| Social Sciences Core - Civic Literacy (AMH2010, AMH2020 or POS2041) | 3 |
| EET1011C | Introduction to Electrical Circuits and Lab | 3 |
| ETI1420 | Manufacturing Processes and Materials | 3 |
| ETM1010 | Mechanical Measurement and Instrumentation | 3 |
Summer Semester
Year 2 Specialization: Electronics
1st Semester
| CET1112C | Digital Fundamentals and Lab | 4 |
| EET1021C | Advanced Electrical Circuits and Lab | 3 |
| EET1141C | Analog Devices and Circuits and Lab | 4 |
| EGS1000 | Professional Performance for Technicians | 3 |
2nd Semester
| CET2123C | Microcomputer and Basic Digital Communications and Lab | 4 |
| EET1607C | Electronics Assembly and Cabling and Lab | 3 |
| EET2142C | Analog Circuits and Basic Analog Communications and Lab | 4 |
| EET2949 | Cooperative Education Experience in Electronics | 1-4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 27 |
EET2949: This course is a variable credit course (1-4 credits). The academic department has approved it for 2 credits in this specialization.
Year 2 Specialization: Digital Design and Modeling
1st Semester
| ETD2340C | Computer Aided Drafting II (AutoCAD) and Lab | 3 |
| ETD2357C | Inventor Solid Modeling and Lab | 3 |
| ETD2364C | SolidWorks Solid Modeling and Lab | 3 |
| EGS1000 | Professional Performance for Technicians | 3 |
| ETG2520 | Statics and Strength of Materials | 3 |
2nd Semester
| ETD2368C | SolidWorks II and Lab | 3 |
| ETD2390C | Introduction to Revit Architecture and Lab | 3 |
| ETD2377C | 3D Computer Animation (3D Studio) and Lab | 3 |
| ETD2465C | Tool Design and Lab | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 27 |
Year 2 Specialization: Additive Manufacturing
1st Semester
| ETD2364C | SolidWorks Solid Modeling and Lab | 3 |
| ETD2371 | Additive Manufacturing I | 3 |
| ETD2368C | SolidWorks II and Lab | 3 |
| Electronics/ Digital Design and Modeling Elective | 3 |
| ETI2122 | Product Testing and Quality Control | 3 |
2nd Semester
| ETD2372 | Additive Manufacturing II | 3 |
| Electronics/ Digital Design and Modeling Elective | 3 |
| ETD2465C | Tool Design and Lab | 3 |
| ETI1411 | Survey of Manufacturing Processes | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 27 |
Year 2 Specialization: Mechatronics
1st Semester
| CET1112C | Digital Fundamentals and Lab | 4 |
| EET1021C | Advanced Electrical Circuits and Lab | 3 |
| ETS2540C | Fundamentals of Robotics and Automation | 3 |
| ETS2542C | Programmable Logic Controllers | 4 |
2nd Semester
| CET2123C | Microcomputer and Basic Digital Communications and Lab | 4 |
| ETI1843C | Motors and Controls | 3 |
| ETM2315C | Hydraulic and Pneumatic Power and Control and Lab | 3 |
| Choose One of the Following: | |
| ETI2950C | Capstone Project | 4 |
| EET1141C | Analog Devices and Circuits and Lab | 4 |
| EET2949 | Cooperative Education Experience in Electronics | 1-4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 27 |
EET2949: This course is a variable credit course (1-4 credits). The academic department has approved it for 4 credits in this specialization.
Note: Sequence of courses may vary. Check catalog course descriptions for requisite requirements.
Total Credit Hours: 60