2020-21 Course Catalog

Associate of Applied Science Degree

Overview

About the Program

Two-year full-time degree schedule; mixture of core engineering, mathematics, CAD, and communications courses; program can be completed on a part-time basis.

The Electrical Engineering Technology graduate will be equipped with knowledge in electrical and electronics engineering. They will receive systematic training in electrical power supply, electrical equipment, motors/motor drive, PLCs, Robots, human machine interface (HMI) and industrial Ethernet. The comprehensive study in this program will support efforts in building their careers in areas such as electrical power engineering and automation engineering.

Internship

Internship is a learning experience that integrates academic skills with workplace experience. Students in Engineering Technologies can earn college credit, make valuable professional contacts, and link their classroom studies to real-world workplace challenges. See the department dean or an academic advisor for details.

Application Requirements

  • Final high school transcript (or GED results) and college transcripts (if applicable).
  • Successful completion of the Basic Skills Assessment (ACCUPLACER) and Technology Skills Test (TST) is required. Any college foundation courses recommended by placement results are also required.
  • ACCUPLACER math score of 41 or above required to take the first mathematics course in the engineering program.

Career Opportunities

  • Electrical and Electronics
  • Engineering Technician
  • Electrical and Electronics Repair
  • Electrical and Electronics
  • Equipment Assembler
  • Electrical and Electronics Drafter

Curriculum

The following is a typical course sequence for completing this program. The actual time needed to complete the program will vary according to each student’s individual needs.

First Semester

GET1000Intro to Engineering

2

EET1000Introduction to Electricity

2

EET2010Intro to Programmable Controllers

2

EET2400Robotics I

2

MET1020Engineering Drawings and Diagrams

2

TMT1110Applied Technical Math

3

OIS1240Computer Applications

3

Second Semester

EET1210Digital Electronics

4

EET1500Circuit Analysis I

3

ENG1000English Composition I

3

PHY1110Applied Physics

4

MTH1245College Algebra

3

Third Semester

EET1550Circuit Analysis II

3

EET2060Advanced Programmable Controllers

3

EET2460Robotics II

3

EET2200Electrical Power Systems

2

COM1400Oral Communication

3

SOC2020Ethnic and Cultural Diversity

3

BUS2800Career Readiness

1

Fourth Semester

EET2300Analog Electronics

4

EET2510Automated Process Control

3

GET2300Engineering Statistics

2

GET2700Engineering Cooperative Work Experience

1

SOC1200Sociology

3

Or

PSY1100Introduction to Psychology

3

Total Credit Hours: 64