Electrical Systems Technology (A35130)
Associate Degree Program
Career Information
The Electrical Systems Technology curriculum is designed to provide training for persons interested in the installation and maintenance of electrical systems found in residential, commercial and industrial facilities. Course work, most of which is hands-on, will include such topics as AC/DC theory, basic wiring practices, electronics, programmable logic controllers, industrial motor controls, applications of the National Electric Code, and other subjects as local needs require. Graduates should qualify for a variety of jobs in the electrical field as an on-the-job trainee or apprentice assisting in the layout, installation, and maintenance of electrical systems.
Fall Semester I
Spring Semester I
| CIS 110 | Introduction to Computers | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| ELC 114 | Commercial Wiring | 2 | 6 | 4 |
| ELC 121 | Electrical Estimating | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| ELC 128 | Introduction to Programmable Logic Controller | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| MAT 121 | Algebra/Trigonometry I | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Semester Total: | 9 | 15 | 15 |
Summer Semester I
| COM 120 | Intro to Interpersonal Communication | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| ELN 231 | Industrial Controls | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Semester Total: | 5 | 3 | 6 |
Fall Semester II
| ELC 228 | PLC Applications | 2 | 6 | 4 |
| ENG 111 | Writing and Inquiry | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| HYD 110 | Hydraulics/Pneumatics I | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| | Social Science Elective (3,0,3) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Semester Total: | 10 | 9 | 13 |
Spring Semester II
| ELN 131 | Analog Electronics I | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| ELN 133 | Digital Electronics | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| MNT 160 | Industrial Fabrication | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| WBL 110 | World of Work | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| | or | | | |
| WBL 111 | Work-Based Learning I | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| | Humanities/Fine Arts Elective (3 ,0, 3) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Semester Total: | 10-11 | 9-19 | 14 |
| Total Hours: | 43-44 | 54-64 | 64 |