Program Information
A.S. Degree - Code 2003 - Catalog 2018/2019
Anindya Paul, Chair, 386-506-4155, Anindya.Paul@daytonastate.edu
Artina Coma, 386-506-4154, Artina.Coma@daytonastate.edu
Program Mission, Description, and Outcomes
Mission:
The program prepares students in the field of electronics in areas of AC circuits, solid-state devices, analog circuits, digital circuits and microprocessor systems. Additionally, the content covers concepts of circuit diagrams and schematics, soldering, fiber optics system and laboratory practices. The program incorporates innovative teaching methods, uses latest technology, thus encouraging student success. After completion, students may seek career jobs or transition into baccalaureate programs.
Description:
The Electronics Engineering Technology program offers opportunities for students desiring to learn about the field of electronics in such areas as analog and digital circuits, computers, instrumentation, communications, microprocessor and fiber optics systems.
Outcomes:
Graduates of the program will be able to:
- Apply knowledge of mathematics, basic science, and engineering to solve problems encompassing the fundamental areas of electronic engineering technology.
- Apply knowledge of one or more disciplines within electronic engineering technology to the solution of technical problems.
- Identify and analyze applications of electrical components or systems to meet desired needs.
- Create and conduct experiments to acquire needed data, and to analyze and interpret data to solve engineering technology problems.
- Demonstrate proficiency in the use of computers and other modern tools and skills to solve technical problems.
- Comply with and function as a member of a diverse multidisciplinary team in the solution of engineering problems.
- Demonstrate proficiency in communicating ideas and information orally and in writing.
- Relate the need for, and an ability to learn new concepts as required for the continuing practice of electronic engineering technology.
- Comprehend ethical responsibility and professional integrity issues related to the practice of electronic engineering technology.
- Comprehend contemporary technological and societal issues, and the impact of technology on society in both a local and global context.
Note: This program is eligible for federal financial aid and state bright futures.
Approximate Additional Costs
Consult assistant chair for approximate costs of textbooks, lab fees and project fees. A scientific calculator is required first semester. Electronics Assembly project cost is $187.
General Education Courses
General Education Core - 29 Credits
Communication Core (9 credits)
| ENC1101 | Introduction to Composition | 3 |
| ENC1102 | Writing with Research | 3 |
| SPC2608 | Oral Communications/Research/Presentation Skills | 3 |
Mathematics Core (6 credits)
Natural Sciences Core (8 Credits)
Physical Sciences
Biological Sciences - 4 credits
Choose One Course
| BOT1010C | General Botany and Lab | 4 |
| BSC1005 | Survey of Biological Sciences (For Non-Science Majors) | 3 |
| BSC1005L | Survey of Biological Science (For Non-Science Majors) Lab | 1 |
| OCB2000C | Introduction to Marine Biology and Lab | 4 |
Social Sciences Core (3 credits)
Choose One Course
Humanities Core (3 Credits)
Choose One Course
| AML2050 | Modern American Literature | 3 |
| AML2060 | Contemporary American Literature | 3 |
| AML2600 | Introduction to African American Literature | 3 |
| ARH1000 | Art Appreciation | 3 |
| DAN1100 | Dance Appreciation | 3 |
| HUM2210 | Prehistory to Medieval Humanities | 3 |
| HUM2230 | Renaissance to Postmodern Humanities | 3 |
| LIT2040 | Dramatic Literature | 3 |
| LIT2110 | Masterpieces of World Literature I | 3 |
| LIT2120 | Masterpieces of World Literature II | 3 |
| LIT2380 | Literature By Women | 3 |
| MUL1010 | Music Appreciation | 3 |
| MUL2380 | Popular Music in America | 3 |
| THE1000 | Theatre Appreciation | 3 |
Note: Prior to enrollment in college-level English or math courses, some students may be advised to complete college preparatory/developmental course work. See an Academic Advisor to determine developmental course requirements.
Program Specific Courses
| CET1112C | Digital Fundamentals and Lab | 4 |
| CET2123C | Microcomputer and Basic Digital Communications and Lab | 4 |
| COP1000 | Principles of Computer Programming | 3 |
| CGS2100 | Microcomputer Applications | 3 |
| EET1011C | Introduction to Electrical Circuits and Lab | 3 |
| EET1021C | Advanced Electrical Circuits and Lab | 3 |
| EET1141C | Analog Devices and Circuits and Lab | 4 |
| EET1607C | Electronics Assembly and Cabling and Lab | 3 |
| EET2142C | Analog Circuits and Basic Analog Communications and Lab | 4 |
| ETM2315C | Simulation Power and Control and Lab | 3 |
Technical Elective-CHOOSE ONLY 5 Credit Hours
| PHY1054C | General Physics II and Lab | 4 |
| EGS1000 | Professional Performance for Technicians | 3 |
| EET2949 | Cooperative Education Experience in Electronics | 1-4 |
| CTS1851 | Internet Web Foundations (HTML, CSS) | 3 |
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| COP2800 | Computer Programming Java | 3 |
| OR | |
| COP2360 | C# Programming | 3 |
PHY1054C: Students choosing the PHY1054C option could choose a 1 hour Cooperative Education (EET2949) class instead of 2 hours.
Sample Program of Study
Year 1
1st Semester
| Mathematics Core | 3 |
| CGS2100 | Microcomputer Applications | 3 |
| CET1112C | Digital Fundamentals and Lab | 4 |
| EET1011C | Introduction to Electrical Circuits and Lab | 3 |
| EET1607C | Electronics Assembly and Cabling and Lab | 3 |
2nd Semester
| ENC1101 | Introduction to Composition | 3 |
| MAC1114 | College Trigonometry | 3 |
| EET1021C | Advanced Electrical Circuits and Lab | 3 |
| EET1141C | Analog Devices and Circuits and Lab | 4 |
Summer Semester
| Humanities Core | 3 |
| COP1000 | Principles of Computer Programming | 3 |
Year 2
1st Semester
| Biological Sciences | 4 |
| PHY1053C | General Physics I and Lab | 4 |
| ENC1102 | Writing with Research | 3 |
| CET2123C | Microcomputer and Basic Digital Communications and Lab | 4 |
| EET2142C | Analog Circuits and Basic Analog Communications and Lab | 4 |
2nd Semester
| Technical Elective (Class & Coop) | 5 |
| Social Sciences Core | 3 |
| SPC2608 | Oral Communications/Research/Presentation Skills | 3 |
| ETM2315C | Simulation Power and Control and Lab | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: 68
Any AS degree at Daytona State College will articulate into and allow admission into the BS programs offered at Daytona State College.