Electronics Engineering Technology (AAS) A40200
A course of study that prepares the students to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills to become technicians who design, build, install, test, troubleshoot, repair, and modify developmental and production electronic components, equipment, and systems such as industrial/computer controls, manufacturing systems, communication systems, and power electronic systems. Includes instruction in mathematics, basic electricity, solid-state fundamentals, digital concepts, and microprocessors or programmable logic controllers.
Graduates should qualify for employment as electronics engineering technician, field service technician, instrumentation technician, maintenance technician, electronic tester, electronic systems integrator, bench technician, and production control technician.
Course and Hour Requirements
Major Courses
Total Major Hours: 50
General Education Courses
| ACA 115 | Success and Study Skills |
0
|
2
| 1 |
Communications:
Humanities/Fine Arts: Select One
Social/Behavioral Sciences: Select One
| PSY 150 | General Psychology |
3
|
0
| 3 |
| SOC 210 | Introduction to Sociology |
3
|
0
| 3 |
Natural Sciences/Mathematics: Select One
Total General Education Hours: 16-17
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION: 66-67
Suggested Sequence of Courses
FIRST YEAR
Fall Semester
| ACA 115 | Success and Study Skills |
0
|
2
| 1 |
| EGR 111 | Engineer Comp and Careers |
2
|
2
| 3 |
| EGR 131 | Intro to Electronics Tech |
1
|
2
| 2 |
| ELC 138 | DC Circuit Analysis |
3
|
3
| 4 |
| ENG 111 | Writing and Inquiry |
3
|
0
| 3 |
| | Natural Sciences/Mathematics Course* |
2-3
|
2
| 3-4 |
| Total Credit Hours: |
11-12
|
11
| 16-17 |
Spring Semester
| ELC 139 | AC Circuit Analysis |
3
|
3
| 4 |
| ELN 131 | Analog Electronics I |
3
|
3
| 4 |
| ELN 133 | Digital Electronics |
3
|
3
| 4 |
| ELN 229 | Industrial Electronics |
3
|
3
| 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: |
12
|
12
| 16 |
SECOND YEAR
Fall Semester
| ATR 215 | Sensors and Transducers |
2
|
3
| 3 |
| ELC 128 | Intro to PLC |
2
|
3
| 3 |
| ELN 132 | Analog Electronics II |
3
|
3
| 4 |
| ELN 232 | Intro to Microprocessors |
3
|
3
| 4 |
| | Humanities/Fine Arts Course* |
3
|
0
| 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: |
13
|
12
| 17 |
Spring Semester
| COM 120 | Intro Interpersonal Com |
3
|
0
| 3 |
| ELN 233 | Microprocessor Systems |
3
|
3
| 4 |
| ELN 234 | Communication Systems |
3
|
3
| 4 |
| ELN 246 | Cert Elect Tech Prep |
3
|
0
| 3 |
| | Social/Behavioral Sciences Course* |
3
|
0
| 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: |
15
|
6
| 17 |
*See "Course and Hour Requirements"
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION: 66-67
| Degree | College Transfer |
Yes
|
No
|