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2021-2022 Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
2021-2022 Catalog & Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Electronics Technology, AAS


Purpose

The Electronics Technology AAS (Plan Code 981) degree is designed to prepare students for a wide range of careers in design, installation, operation, manufacturing, service, and sales of electronic devices or systems.

Program Requirements and Special Conditions

Students must meet ESCC admission requirements. Students must also complete placement tests (or equivalent) in English and mathematics, and scores will be used for appropriate course placement. If students have deficiencies in English and/or mathematics, ESCC offers developmental and prerequisite courses to prepare students for the curriculum. New students should see a counselor and returning students their advisor for more information.

Program Learning Outcomes

Students will be able to:

  • Identify common electronic components, devices, and symbols.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of complex devices and technical topics.
  • Demonstrate technical competence by earning a licensure or externally developed industry credential.

Program Curriculum and Suggested Sequence of Courses


Total Credits: 16


Total Credits: 16


3rd Session


The general elective may be satisfied with any course number of 100 or above. Students should consult with their faculty advisor regarding the selection of the most appropriate course.

Total Credits: 3


4th Session


Total Credits: 16


5th Session


Total Credits: 16


Total Credits For Program: 67


Plan 981

Certifications


Courses in this program may help students attain the following license(s) or certification(s):

  • Amateur Radio Technician Licensure, Federal Communications Commission
  • General Radiotelephone Operator License (GROL), Federal Communications Commission
  • Basic Electricity and Electronics Certification, CertTEC