Electronics Technology (Electronics Technician) 8360, A.S. Career/Tech

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A Two-Year Program Leading to the A.S. Degree

This curriculum prepares graduates as electronics technicians. Employers requiring technicians for service and repair, engineering assistants, digital and computer interfacing, installation and maintenance of communications and video systems, as well as many other facets of the electronics industry, will require electronics technicians. Students with a recentered SAT Math score of less than (R)480 may have difficulty completing the program in four semesters.

Concentration:

Electronics Technology - General Technology Concentration 8365, A.S. Career/Tech

Major Program Requirements

ELEC 110 - Basic Component and Circuit Analysis 6 hrs
ELEC 130 - Digital Logic I 3 hrs
ELEC 151 - Linear Circuits 4 hrs
ELEC 180 - Digital Logic II 3 hrs
ELEC 220 - Industrial Electronics Control 4 hrs
ELEC 230 - Computer Electronics 4 hrs
ELEC 245 - Communications Electronics 6 hrs
ELEC 285 - Electronic Applications 6 hrs

University Core Curriculum Requirements

Composition
ENGL 101 - English Composition I 3 hrs
Mathematics
100-level or higher Mathematics (MATH) Elective 3 hrs
Speech
COMM 143 - Speech 3 hrs -or- COMM 148 - Interpersonal Communication 3 hrs
Laboratory Science
BIOL 107 - Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology 3 hrs -and- BIOL 107L - Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory 1 hr
-or-
Laboratory Science Elective 4 hrs
Social Science
Social Science Elective 3 hrs
UCC Electives
Humanities, Mathematics, Science, Social Science, Writing, or Fitness/Wellness 8 hrs

Recommended Sequence of Courses

Semester I

ELEC 110 - Basic Component and Circuit Analysis 6 hrs
ELEC 130 - Digital Logic I 3 hrs
ENGL 101 - English Composition I 3 hrs
100-level or higher Mathematics (MATH) Elective 3 hrs

Total Hours: 15

Semester II

COMM 143 - Speech 3 hrs -or- COMM 148 - Interpersonal Communication 3 hrs
ELEC 151 - Linear Circuits 4 hrs
ELEC 180 - Digital Logic II 3 hrs
Social Science Elective 3 hrs

Total Hours: 13

Semester III

ELEC 220 - Industrial Electronics Control 4 hrs
ELEC 230 - Computer Electronics 4 hrs
ELEC 245 - Communications Electronics 6 hrs
BIOL 107 - Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology 3 hrs -and- BIOL 107L - Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory 1 hr
-or-
Laboratory Science Elective 4 hrs

Total Hours: 18

Semester IV

ELEC 285 - Electronic Applications 6 hrs (R/W/S)
Humanities, Mathematics, Science, Social Science, Writing, or Fitness/Wellness Elective 8 hrs

Total Hours: 14

Total Hours: 60

Program Enrichment Courses

After earning an ASCT degree in Electronics Technology (Electronics Technician), any student successfully completing the following recommended courses will gain additional skills expected in the industry and receive a Program Enrichment Certificate.

CPNS 150 - Computer Telecommunications 2 hrs
ELEC 210 - Advanced Linear Circuits 2 hrs
ELEC 240 - CET Preparation 1 hr
ELEC 270 - Soldering 1 hr

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