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: 49
General Education Courses
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
| MAT 121 | Algebra/Trigonometry I |
2
|
2
| 3 |
| | (MAT 121 or higher) | | | |
| PHY 121 | Applied Physics I |
3
|
2
| 4 |
Total General Education Hours: 15-16
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION: 64-65
Suggested Sequence of Courses
FIRST YEAR
Fall Semester
| ACA 115 | Success and Study Skills |
0
|
2
| 1 |
| EGR 131 | Intro to Electronics Tech |
1
|
2
| 2 |
| ELC 128 | Intro to PLC |
2
|
3
| 3 |
| ELC 131 | Circuit Analysis I |
3
|
3
| 4 |
| ENG 111 | Writing and Inquiry |
3
|
0
| 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: |
9
|
10
| 13 |
Spring Semester
| ELC 133 | Circuit Analysis II |
3
|
3
| 4 |
| ELC 228 | PLC Applications |
2
|
6
| 4 |
| ELN 133 | Digital Electronics |
3
|
3
| 4 |
| | Natural Sciences/Mathematics Course* |
2-3
|
2
| 3-4 |
| Total Credit Hours: |
10-12
|
14
| 15-16 |
Summer Term
| COM 120 | Intro Interpersonal Com |
3
|
0
| 3 |
| | Social/Behavioral Sciences Course* |
3
|
0
| 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: |
6
|
0
| 6 |
SECOND YEAR
Fall Semester
| ATR 214 | Advanced PLCs |
3
|
3
| 4 |
| ATR 215 | Sensors and Transducers |
2
|
3
| 3 |
| ELN 131 | Analog Electronics I |
3
|
3
| 4 |
| | Humanities/Fine Arts Course* |
3
|
0
| 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: |
11
|
9
| 14 |
Spring Semester
| DFT 119 | Basic CAD |
1
|
2
| 2 |
| ELN 132 | Analog Electronics II |
3
|
3
| 4 |
| ELN 229 | Industrial Electronics |
3
|
3
| 4 |
| ELN 260 | Prog Logic Controllers |
3
|
3
| 4 |
| MNT 222 | Industrial Sys Schematics |
1
|
2
| 2 |
| Total Credit Hours: |
11
|
13
| 16 |
*See "Course and Hour Requirements"
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION:64-65
| Degree | College Transfer |
Yes
|
No
|