Electronics Technology, A.A.S.

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The associate degree in Electronics Technology prepares students for employment as electronics technicians who work on a variety of highly specialized electronics equipment and products in locations from the original manufacturer to the final user. This work may include design, construction, testing, installation, maintenance and repair.

The associate degree in applied science will be awarded after satisfactory completion of the four-semester program.

Program Competencies

Upon successful completion of this program, students should be able to:

  • Identify malfunctions in electrical and electro-mechanical instruments.
  • Repair non-functioning electrical and electro-mechanical instruments.
  • Calibrate scientific and industrial instruments.
  • Use established maintenance procedures for scientific and industrial instruments.
  • Test input/output parameters of electrical/mechanical devices.
  • Assemble electrical and electro-mechanical devices.
  • Identify electrical/electro-mechanical components, devices or systems in accordance with predetermined specifications.
  • Present technical information in oral, written and graphic form, including use of microcomputers to manipulate content and access information.

First Semester (17 credits)

CourseCredits
ENG 100 - English Composition I3
MAT 110 - Technical Mathematics I4
TCC 111 - Technical Communication3
TEL 101 - D C Analysis4
Electives:
  • Humanities Elective 3 Credits

Second Semester (18 credits)

CoursesCredits
MAT 111 - Technical Mathematics II4
PHY 100 - Technical Physics I3
TEL 110 - Electronics I4
TEL 121 - Digital Electroncs4
ENG 112 - English Composition II3

Third Semester (18 credits)

CoursesCredits
TEL 102 - A C Analysis4
TEL 111 - Electronics II4
TEL 200 - Electro/Mechanical Systems3
TEL 210 - Troubleshooting and Repair4
PHY 101 - Technical Physics II3

Fourth Semester (15 credits)

CoursesCredits
TEL 124 - Microprocessor I3
Electives:
  • Social Sciences Elective 3 Credits
  • CSEL Internship or Technical Elective 3 Credits
Notes:

MAT 140, MAT 141 or MAT 160, MAT 161 may be elected instead of MAT 110, MAT 111.

Total Credits: 68