Electrical Technology, AAS

This program provides education and training for prospective construction and industrial electricians, electrical maintenance personnel, and others desiring knowledge in the areas of residential, commercial, and industrial wiring. Graduates will be prepared to begin a career in residential, commercial, and industrial maintenance and construction. For information about how this program relates to transfer programs, students should contact a Kalamazoo Valley counselor or advisor.

Associate of Applied Science

Required Courses

Course NumberTitleCredits
CIS 110Intro to Smart Devices

3

EDMT 120Basic Fluid Power

2

ELT 102Theory 1: Applied Electricity

4

ELT 103Theory 2: Electronics

4

or

ELT 104Instrumentation 1

3

ELT 110Residential Wiring

3

ELT 115National Electrical Code

3

ELT 120Theory 3: Electrical Machines

3

ELT 215Commercial/Industrial Wiring

3

ELT 218Theory 4: AC Drives

2

ELT 220Controls 1: Motor Controls

3

ELT 222Controls 2: PLC

3

ELT 224Controls 3: Troubleshooting

3

ENG 110College Writing I

3

or

ENG 160College Writing & Research

4

ENG 127Technical Writing

3

MATH 106Technical Mathematics

4

WELD 120Introduction to Welding

3

WPE 112Safety & First Aid

2

Political Science/Social Science

3

Program Elective Courses

9

Total Credit Hours: 62