Industrial Systems Technology Diploma (D50240)

The Industrial Systems Technology curriculum is designed to prepare or upgrade individuals to service, maintain, repair, or install equipment for a wide range of industries. Instruction includes theory and skill training needed for inspecting, testing, troubleshooting, and diagnosing industrial equipment and physical facilities.

Students will learn technical skills in blueprint reading, electricity, hydraulics/pneumatics, machining, welding, and various maintenance procedures. Practical application in these industrial systems will be emphasized and additional advanced course work may be offered.

Upon completion of any of the various levels of this curriculum, graduates should gain the necessary practical skills and related information to qualify for employment or advancement in the various areas of industrial maintenance technology.

Course and Hour Requirements

Major Courses

Course NumberTitleClass HoursLab HoursCredits
BPR 111Print Reading
1
2

2

CIS 110Introduction to Computers
2
2

3

ELC 111Intro to Electricity
2
2

3

ELC 117Motors and Controls
2
6

4

ELC 128Intro to PLC
2
3

3

ELC 213Instrumentation
3
2

4

HYD 110Hydraulics/Pneumatics I
2
3

3

ISC 112Industrial Safety
2
0

2

MEC 111Machine Processes I
1
4

3

MNT 110Intro to Maint Procedures
1
3

2

WLD 112Basic Welding Processes
1
3

2

Total Major Hours: 31

General Education Courses

Communications: Select One

Course NumberTitleClass HoursLab HoursCredits
COM 120Intro Interpersonal Com
3
0

3

General Education: Select One

Course NumberTitleClass HoursLab HoursCredits
MAT 121Algebra/Trigonometry I
2
2

3

PHY 121Applied Physics I
3
2

4

Total General Education Hours: 6-7

TOTAL CREDIT HOURS REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION: 37-38

Suggested Sequence of Courses

Fall Semester

Course NumberTitleClass HoursLab HoursCredits
BPR 111Print Reading
1
2

2

COM 120Intro Interpersonal Com
3
0

3

ELC 111Intro to Electricity
2
2

3

ELC 128Intro to PLC
2
3

3

HYD 110Hydraulics/Pneumatics I
2
3

3

MNT 110Intro to Maint Procedures
1
3

2

Total Credit Hours:
11
13
16

Spring Semester

Course NumberTitleClass HoursLab HoursCredits
CIS 110Introduction to Computers
2
2

3

ELC 117Motors and Controls
2
6

4

ELC 213Instrumentation
3
2

4

ISC 112Industrial Safety
2
0

2

MEC 111Machine Processes I
1
4

3

WLD 112Basic Welding Processes
1
3

2

General Education Course*
2-3
2

3-4

Total Credit Hours:
13-14
19
21-22

*See "Course and Hour Requirements"

TOTAL CREDIT HOURS REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION: 37-38

DiplomaCollege Transfer
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