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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.
What You Can Do
This degree is designed to provide students with the 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
Learn more about the modes of instruction offered at John A. Logan College.
Program Details
00ELT 3010
View Program Guide for Electronics Technology AAS
FIRST YEAR – FALL SEMESTER
| ORI 100 A, B, or C | College Fundamentals | 1 |
| ELT 102 | Basic Electricity and Wiring1 | 4 |
| ELT 111 | Digital Electronics I1 | 3 |
| MAT 113 | Introduction to Contemporary Mathematics OR MAT 112 | 3 |
| ELT 105 | Intro to Programmable Logic Controllers | 3 |
| ENG 101 | English Composition I1 OR ENG 113 Professional Technical Writing1 | 3 |
| 17 |
FIRST YEAR – SPRING SEMESTER
| ELT 103 | Applied DC/AC/ Circuits2 | 4 |
| ELT 180 | Ethics in Technology2 | 3 |
| ELT 112 | Digital Electronics II2 | 3 |
| ELT 150 | Applied Solid State Electronics2 | 3 |
| ELT 201 | PLC Manufacturing Systems & Industrial Robotics | 3 |
| 16 |
SECOND YEAR – FALL SEMESTER
| ELT 151 | Applied Solid State Circuits2 | 3 |
| ELT 200 | Introduction to Microprocessors2 | 3 |
| ELT 214 | Fundamentals of Computing Hardware2 | 3 |
| COM 115 | Speech OR COM 116 Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | IAI Social and Behavioral Science Elective | 3 |
| ELT 200 ELECTIVE | ELT 200 Level Elective3 | 3 |
| 18 |
SECOND YEAR – SPRING SEMESTER
| ELT 210 | Supporting Computer Operating Systems | 3 |
| ELT 215 | IOT and Embedded Systems2 | 3 |
| ELT 218 | Introduction to Network Technologies2 | 3 |
| ELT 220 | Special Projects in Electronics2 | 3 |
| ELT 224 | Power Distribution and Motors2 | 3 |
| PHY 121 | Technical Physics | 3 |
| 18 |
| Total Hours for Degree | 69 |
Notes and Information
| Fall Only Courses | Spring Only Courses |
|---|---|
| ELT 105 | ELT 103 |
| ELT 111 | ELT 112 |
| ELT 151 | ELT 150 |
| ELT 200 | ELT 180 |
| ELT 214 | ELT 201 |
| ELT 222 | ELT 215 |
| ELT 218 | |
| ELT 220 | |
| ELT 224 |
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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John A Logan offers a seamless transfer to the next step in your educational journey for many of our programs. Our academic programs prepare you for what you will need to transfer to a four-year college or university. When you have selected the college where you would like to transfer, it is important to review their specific admission and course requirements. John A Logan College has many articulation agreements with various colleges.
- Technical Knowledge: Graduates should demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of fundamental electronics principles.
- Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving: Graduates should be able to identify, diagnose, and troubleshoot electronic components and systems, using appropriate tools and techniques to solve technical issues.
- Experiential Skills: Graduates should possess practical electronics skills and demonstrate proficiency in the use of electronic test equipment.
- Teamwork and Collaboration: Graduates should be prepared to work effectively in team settings, contributing their expertise to collaborative projects and tasks.
- Industry Standards and Regulations: Graduates should be aware of relevant industry standards, regulations, and best practices.
Electronics Technology Faculty Contact
Rob Craig
Associate Professor of Electronics
Email: rob.craig@jalc.edu
Phone: (618) 985-2828 Ext. 8587
Office: G104 A