Electrical Engineering Technology - AAS (2313)

Division: Mathematics, Engineering Technologies and Computer Sciences (METCS) Division

This program is accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org under the commission’s General Criteria and Program Criteria for Electrical/Electronic(s) Engineering Technology and Similarly Named Programs.

General Education Requirements (22 Credits)
Written & Oral Communication (6)
ENG 101College Composition I3
ENG 102College Composition II3
or ENG 105 Technical Writing
Quantitative/Scientific Knowledge, Skills & Reasoning (7)
MTH 114Unified Calculus I3
PHY 101College Physics I4
Society & Human Behavior (6)
Select two of the following:6
ANT 101, ANT 105, ECO 101, ECO 102, POL 104, PSY 101, PSY 102, PSY 219, SOC 101, SOC 108, SOC 219
Historical Perspective (3)
Select one of the following:3
HST 101, HST 102, HST 111, HST 112, HST 121, HST 122, HST 131, HST 132, HST 134, HST 135, HST 136, HST 137, HST 161, HST 162
Major Course Requirements (24 Credits)
ELC 115Electric Circuits I3
ELC 116Electric Circuits II3
ELC 120Fundamentals of Analog ELC3
ELC 218Pulse and Digital Circuits3
ELC 222Intro to Communication Systems3
ELC 228Intro to Microprocessors3
ELC 250Electric Design3
Approved Technical Electives3
Select one of the following:
Any 200-level ELC, ENR, CSC, or MTH courses
Additional Course Requirements (14 Credits)
ENR 100Fund. of Engineering Design2
ENR 103Engr. Graphics & Intro. to CAD2
MTH 213Unified Calculus II3
PHY 102College Physics II4
CSC 106Roadmap to Computing Engineers3
Total Credits60
  • Approved technical electives should be selected after consultation with an academic advisor.

Notes:

  1. For an explanation of why General Education courses are included in this Program, please refer to the Section on General Education for an explanation of its Purpose and Requirements. 
  2. This plan assumes the student is eligible to enroll in College Level Courses (designated as 100 +, e.g., ENG 101 College Composition I, HST 101 World Civilization I, MTH 100 Intro. to College Mathematics).  Placement results will determine College Level Readiness in English and Mathematics.  


 

Graduates of this program will demonstrate:

  • Employment in the field of electrical and computer engineering or related field; and
  • Engagement in continuing education, including advanced degrees.

Upon completion of this program, graduates will be able to:

  • Use basic test and measurement instruments including multimeter and oscilloscope to troubleshoot electronic devices;
  • Demonstrate an understanding of digital circuits such as the type used in the construction of computers;
  • Read electronic schematic diagrams for purposes of testing and development;
  • Analyze electric circuits to predict their behavior;
  • Function effectively as a member of a technical team;
  • Use software packages to analyze analog and digital electronic circuits with the aid of a digital computer; and
  • Apply natural sciences and mathematics at or above the level of algebra and trigonometry to the building, testing, operation, and maintenance of electrical/electronic systems.