Length: A full-time student may complete these

programs in six semesters, which includes two

summers.

Purpose: The purpose of the Electrical/Electronics

Technology program is to train persons for

employment in the technical positions available

in business and industry related to electricity and

electronics.

Occupational Objectives: The following

occupational titles represent examples of possible

employment opportunities:

• Automation Control Engineering

• Biomedical Electronics Technician

• Communications Technician

• Computer Technician

• Electrical/Electronics Technician

• Electric Power Utility Technician

• Laboratory Technician

• Maintenance Technician

• Robotics Technician

• Service Technician

• Telecommunications Technician

Admission Requirements: To enter this curriculum

requires that an individual meet the general

admission requirements of the College. If you meet

the general admission requirements, a counselor

will discuss with you the strengths and weaknesses

of your academic background and your strengths

and weaknesses as revealed by an appropriate

placement test. You may correct any deficiencies

in academic preparation in the College’s

Developmental Studies program.

Program Description: The program is designed

to develop a general foundation in electricity,

electronics, theorems, networks, and fundamental

circuits. The first three semesters of the Electrical/

Electronics Technology curriculum includes common

core courses. Prior to the fourth semester, with

the aid of your faculty advisor, you will select

either Analyst Electronics Technology or General

Electronics Technology. The Analyst Electronics

Technology major offers a practical, “hands on”

approach to the student’s electronics education and

training, while General Electronics Technology offers

a theoretical and practical approach to the student’s

electronics education and training. To receive the

diploma, you must complete the required credits

with a grade point average of 2.00 or better. The

courses are distributed according to the following

outlines. These outlines represent a typical order of

courses taken by full-time day students.

Electrical/Electronics Technology
(with major options)