General Engineering Technology - Technical Operations, AAS

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Provides educational opportunities for those who are or those that seek to be employed 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

CAD 140 - Technical Drawing 3 cr.
ENG 111 - College Composition I 3 cr.
MEC 111 - Materials for Industry 3 cr.
SDV 100 - College Success Skills 1 cr.
Elective - Engineering Mathematics (MTH) 3 cr.¹
Elective - Technical Operations 3 cr.¹

Semester Total: 16 Credits

Second Semester

CAD 241 - Parametric Solid Modeling I 3 cr.
ENG 112 - College Composition II 3 cr. OR
ENG 113 - Technical-Professional Writing 3 cr. OR
ENG 115 - Technical Writing 3 cr.
EGR 216 - Computer Methods in Engineering & Technology 3 cr.
MEC 112 - Processes of Industry 3 cr.
Elective - Engineering Mathematics (MTH) 3 cr.¹
Elective - Technical Operations 3 cr.¹

Semester Total: 18 Credits

Third Semester

CAD 242 - Parametric Solid Modeling II 3 cr.
EGR 206 - Engineering Economics 3 cr.
Elective - Social Science 3 cr.²
Elective - Technical Operations 3-4 cr.¹
Elective - Technical Operations 3-4 cr.¹

Semester Total: 15-17 Credits

Fourth Semester

IND 145 - Introduction to Metrology 3 cr.
Elective - Humanities/Fine Arts 3 cr.²
Elective - Social Science 3 cr.²
Elective - Technical Operations 3-4 cr.¹
Elective - Technical Operations 3-4 cr.¹

Semester Total: 15-17 Credits

Program Total: 64-68 Credits

¹ ELECTIVES General Engineering Technology

² ELECTIVES General Studies All Programs (excluding Liberal Arts Degrees)