General Engineering Technology, Industrial Electricity and Controls Technology Specialization, AAS (968-06)

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Provides educational opportunities for those seeking employment in the many manufacturing industries and businesses, which need individuals trained in basic electrical applications, including the control of machinery and processes. It is also appropriate for those attempting to upgrade their knowledge or acquire practical skills. Upon completion of this program occupational objectives include electrical apprentice, electrician, electrician’s helper, industrial electrician, journeyman or other related positions.

Program Curriculum

First Semester

Semester Total: 16 Credits

Second Semester

CAD 241 - Parametric Solid Modeling I 3 cr.
EGR 216 - Computer Methods in Engineering & Technology 3 cr.
ELE 134 - Practical Electricity II 3 cr.
ENG 112 - College Composition II 3 cr. or
ENG 115 - Technical Writing 3 cr.
MEC 112 - Processes of Industry 3 cr.
MTH - Approved Math Elective 3 cr. ¹

Semester Total: 18 Credits

Third Semester

EGR 206 - Engineering Economics 3 cr.
ELE 159 - Electrical Motors 3 cr.
PED/HLT - Physical Education or Health 1 cr.
Humanities Elective 3 cr. ²
Social Science Elective 3 cr. ²
Technical Elective 3 cr. ³

Semester Total: 16 Credits

Fourth Semester

ELE 135 - National Electrical Code - Residential 3 cr. or
ELE 137 - National Electrical Code - Industrial 3 cr.
ELE 156 - Electrical Control Systems 3 cr.
IND 145 - Introduction to Metrology 3 cr.
Social Science Elective 3 cr. ²
Technical Elective 3 cr. ³

Semester Total: 15 Credits

Program Total: 65 Credits

¹ Approved higher level math courses include MTH 130 /MTH 131 , MTH 161 /MTH 162 , MTH 161 /MTH 261 , MTH 261 /MTH 262 and MTH 263 /MTH 264 .
² Students may select social science/humanities electives from the list of approved electives in catalog.
³ Student may select technical electives from approved general engineering technology/technical electives by specialization list.