Purpose: This curriculum is designed to prepare persons for employment in the electronics industry. In addition, the student who completes the program may choose to transfer to a four-year institution to pursue a bachelor's degree in Electronics Technology. Occupational objectives include: electronics technician, computer technician, telecommunications technician, radio and television technician, metrology technician, research and development technician, industrial control technician.
Recommended Preparation: Successful completion of high school algebra and geometry.
Credits First Year 1st Semester 2nd Semester ________________________________________________________________________________ ENG 111 College Composition I ................... 3 ETR 106 Basic Prog. Applied to Electrical/Electronic Calc. ................. 2 ETR 113 D.C. Fundamentals ....................... 4 MTH 115 Technical Math I ........................ 3 ___ Social science elective ..................... 3 (1) PED 116 Lifetime Fitness & Wellness ............. 1 STD Elective .................................... 1 ENG 115 Technical Writing ....................... 3 ETR 114 A.C. Fundamentals ....................... 4 ETR 144 Devices & Application ................... 4 ETR 167 Logic Circuits & Systems ................ 4 MTH 116 Technical Math II ....................... 3 _________________________ Total Credits 17 18
Credits Second Year 1st Semester 2nd Semester ________________________________________________________________________________ ETR 241 Communications I ........................ 4 ETR 250 Intermediate Electronics ................ 4 ETR 261 Microprocessor Appl. I .................. 4 MTH 213 Adv. Engineering Tech. Math I ........... 3 (1) PED Elective .................................... 1 PHY 111 Technical Physics I ..................... 4 ETR 242 Communications II ....................... 4 ETR 284 Digital Communications .................. 4 SPD 127 Workshop Interpersonal Skills ........... 1 (2) ___ Social science elective ..................... 3 _________________________ Total Credits 16 16
Total minimum credits for the Electronics major (A.A.S. degree) = 67.
(1) The PED requirement may be met by one of the following options: PED 116, 2 cr.; PED 116, 1 cr. plus a PED activities course, 1 cr.; or PED 116, 1 cr. plus RPK 205, 207, 208, 216, or 225. PED 116 is offered as both a 1-credit and a 2-credit course.
(2) Social science courses may be selected from the following: economics, geography, history, political science, psychology, or sociology (includes anthropology).
Purpose: This program is designed for students seeking to enter the field of computer technology as a maintenance and repair technician, or to receive additional training or expand skills already obtained if presently employed. Occupational objectives include: computer technician, microcomputer technician, bench technician, industrial electronics technician.
Recommended Preparation: High school algebra and geometry.
Credits First Year 1st Semester 2nd Semester ________________________________________________________________________________ ENG 111 College Composition I ................... 3 ETR 106 Basic Prog. Applied to Electrical/Electronic Calc. ................. 2 ETR 113 D.C. Fundamentals ....................... 4 MTH 115 Technical Math I ........................ 3 ___ Social science elective ..................... 3 (1) PED Lifetime Fitness & Wellness ................. 1 STD 100 Orientation ............................. 1 ENG 115 Technical Writing ....................... 3 ETR 114 A.C. Fundamentals ....................... 4 ETR 144 Devices & Applications .................. 4 ETR 167 Logic Circuits & Systems ................ 4 MTH 116 Technical Math II ....................... 3 _________________________ Total Credits 17 18
Credits Second Year 1st Semester 2nd Semester ________________________________________________________________________________ ETR 250 Intermediate Electronics ................ 4 ETR 261 Microprocessor Application I ............ 4 PHY 111 Technical Physics I ..................... 4 SPD 127 Workshop in Interpersonal Skills ........ 1 (2) ___ Social science elective ..................... 3 ETR 221 Electronic Controls I ................... 4 ETR 262 Microprocessor Application II ........... 4 ETR 277 Computer Interfacing .................... 3 ETR 284 Digital Communications .................. 4 PED /RPK ........................................ 1 _________________________ Total Credits 16 16
Total minimum credits for the Electronics major/Computer Technology specialization (A.A.S. degree) = 67.
(1) The PED requirement may be met by one of the following options: PED 116, 2 cr.; PED 116, 1 cr. plus a PED activities course, 1 cr.; or PED 116, 1 cr. plus RPK 205, 207, 208, 216, or 225. PED 116 is offered as both a 1-credit and a 2-credit course.
(2) Social science courses may be selected from the following: economics, geography, history, political science, psychology, or sociology (includes anthropology).