Electronics Technology AAS Degree (ET13)
The Electronics Technology associate degree program is a sequence of courses designed to prepare students for careers in electronics professions. Learning opportunities develop academic, technical, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of electronics technology theory and practical application necessary for successful employment using both manual and computerized electronics systems.
Career Opportunities
Graduates may find employment as specialized industrial or specialized general electronics technicians, assemblers, testers, repairers, and calibrators.
Credit Required for Graduation: Minimum of 61 credit hours
Curriculum
All Associate of Applied Science Degrees require a minimum 15 credit hours of general education courses using the curriculum structure outlined in the beginning of this degree program section. All course prerequisites must be met. Please see Associate Degree General Education Requirement Section for Area I, Area II, Area III, and Area IV requirements.
General Core Courses
Area I requirements (minimum 3 hours; must include ENGL 1101)
Area II requirements (minimum 3 hours; must include PSYC 1101)
Area III requirements (minimum 3 hours; must include MATH 1111)
Area IV requirements (minimum 3 hours)
Additional 3 hours from Area I, II, III, IV
Occupational Courses
COLL 1090: Effective January 2018, COLL 1090 is required for graduation from this program if the admissions eligibility requirement is met (see Office of Admissions for exclusions). If COLL 1090 is not required due to a student's ineligibility, any occupational or occupationally related elective approved by the program advisor should be substituted to meet the minimum program credit hour requirement for graduation (see advisor for approval).
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Specific Occupational Courses (Industrial Electronics Technology Specialization – 16 credits)
Specific Occupational Courses (Field Occupation Specialization – 16 credits)
Occupational Electives (16 credits from the list below)
Specific Occupational Courses (Biomedical Instrumentation Technology Specialization – 18 credits)
ALHS 1011 | Structure and Function of the Human Body | 5 |
ALHS 1090 | Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences | 2 |
BMET 1231 | Medical Equipment Function and Operation I | 4 |
BMET 2242 | Medical Equipment Function and Operation II | 4 |
BMET 2243 | Internship Medical Systems | 3 |