Electronics Technology

Associate in Applied Science Degree

Electronics Technology courses include the fundamentals of electronics and electricity, digital electronics, biomedical engineering technology, manufacturing electronics, and renewable energies. Enjoy small class sizes and personalized instruction while you study to be multi-functional technicians.

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What You Can Do

This degree is designed to provide students with fundamentals of electricity and electronics, including digital electronics and microcomputers, specialized manufacturing electronics, industrial automation, and electronic communications.

Jobs

Electronic Equipment Installation and Repair
Maintenance Technician
Broadcast Communications Technician
System Technician
Plant Technician
Telephone Technician
Fiber Optic Technician
Telecommunications Technician
Technical Report Writers

Earning Potential

View at Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook at Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians : Occupational Outlook Handbook: : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (bls.gov)

Modes of Instruction
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Program Details

00ELT 3010

FIRST YEAR – FALL SEMESTER

ORI 100	College 101	1
ELT 102	Basic Electricity and Wiring	4
ELT 111	Digital Electronics I	3
MAT 113	Introduction to Contemporary Mathematics OR MAT 112	3
COM 115	Speech OR COM 116 Interpersonal Communication	3
MFT 103	Industrial Robots and PLC’s	3
		17

FIRST YEAR – SPRING SEMESTER

ELT 103	Applied DC/AC/ Circuits	4
ELT 104	Introduction to VFDs	2
ELT 112	Digital Electronics II	3
ELT 150	Applied Solid State Electronics	3
MFT 201	PLC Manufacturing Systems	3
		15

SECOND YEAR – FALL SEMESTER

ELT 151	Applied Solid State Circuits	3
ELT 200	Introduction to Microprocessors	3
ELT 214	Fundamentals of Computing Hardware	3
ENG 101	English Composition I¹ OR ENG 113 Professional Technical Writing¹	3
ELECTIVE	IAI Social and Behavioral Science Elective	3
		15

SECOND YEAR – SPRING SEMESTER

ELT 210	Supporting Computer Operating Systems	3
ELT 215	IOT and Embedded Systems	3
ELT 218	Introduction to Network Technologies	3
ELT 220	Special Projects in Electronics	3
ELT 224	Power Distribution and Motors	3
PHY 121	Technical Physics	3
		18

Total Hours for Degree

The Electronics Technology Program is a minimum of 65 credit hours. Please use our Tuition and Fees page to calculate your approximate cost.

*Students will be responsible for additional classroom materials and tools.

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