Electronics Technology A.A.S.

Location(s): Mountain View

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(Associate in Applied Sciences Degree)

Mountain View campus only

Students pursuing this award program are required to meet Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards and course prerequisites.
Complete at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by Dallas College.

Degree Plan Code: AAS.EEM.ELEC.TECH

This program prepares students for entry-level electronic technician positions by providing training in digital and analog theory and practical skills.

This program is designed specifically to provide the student with skills to perform technical duties associated with the installation, repair, maintenance, and calibration of equipment used for the manufacturing and testing of semiconductor products. Students will gain skills in electronics and electrical engineering practices related to the semiconductor manufacturing industry.

Semester 1

CETT 1403 - DC Circuits (4 Credit Hours)
CETT 1425 - Digital Fundamentals (4 Credit Hours)
ENGL 1301 - Composition I (3 Credit Hours)
MATH 1314 - College Algebra (3 Credit Hours)
Elective - Social/Behavioral Science² (3 Credit Hours)

Semester Total: 17 Credit Hours

Semester 2

CETT 1405 - AC Circuits (4 Credit Hours)
CETT 1429 - Solid State Devices (4 Credit Hours)
Elective - Humanities/Fine Arts¹ (3 Credit Hours)
SPCH 1311 - Introduction to Speech Communication (3 Credit Hours)

Semester Total: 14 Credit Hours

Semester 3

CETT 1449 - Digital Systems (4 Credit Hours)
EECT 1191 - Special Topics In Electrical, Electronic And Communications Engineering Technology/Technician (1 Credit Hours)
Electives - Technical (two courses)³ (8 Credit Hours)

Semester Total: 13 Credit Hours

Semester 4

ITSC 1425 - Personal Computer Hardware (4 Credit Hours)
RBTC 2445 - Robot Application, Set-Up And Testing (4 Credit Hours)
Electives - Technical (one course)³ (4 Credit Hours)
Electives - (one course)⁴ (4 Credit Hours)

Semester Total: 16 Credit Hours

Minimum Hours Required: 60 Credit Hours

Electives

¹Humanities/Fine Arts Elective - must be selected from the AAS Core Options for Humanities/Fine Arts .

²Social/Behavioral Sciences Elective - must be selected from the AAS Core Options for Social/Behavioral Science .

³Technical Elective - must be selected from the following with the approval of an Electronics Technology professor:

Three courses from below must be selected to meet the degree requirements.
CETT 1457 - Linear Integrated Circuits (4 Credit Hours)
ELMT 1405 - Basic Fluid Power (4 Credit Hours)
ELPT 2419 - Programmable Logic Controllers I (4 Credit Hours)
ITCC 1477 - Cisco 1-Introduction to Networks (4 Credit Hours)
ITCC 1478 - Cisco 2-Routing and Switching Essentials (4 Credit Hours)
ITNW 1425 - Fundamentals of Networking Technologies (4 Credit Hours)
ITNW 1437 - Introduction to the Internet (4 Credit Hours)
ITMT 1473 - Windows 7 Configuration (4 Credit Hours)
ITSC 1401 - Introduction to Computers (4 Credit Hours)
ITSC 1405 - Introduction to PC Operating Systems (4 Credit Hours)
MFGT 1404 - Automated Manufacturing (4 Credit Hours)
MFGT 1406 - Mechanical Principles in Automated Manufacturing (4 Credit Hours)
⁴Electives - must be selected from the following with the approval of an Electronics Technology professor and must be a separate course than those chosen to meet the ³Technical Electives.

One course from below must be selected to meet the degree requirements.
CETT 2435 - Advanced Microprocessors (4 Credit Hours)
CETT 2433 - Digital Computer Circuits (4 Credit Hours)
ELMT 2433 - Industrial Electronics (4 Credit Hours)
ITCC 2476 - Cisco 3-Scaling Networks (4 Credit Hours)
ITCC 2477 - Cisco 4-Connecting Networks (4 Credit Hours)
ITSC 1407 - UNIX Operating System I (4 Credit Hours)
ITSC 2439 - Personal Computer Help Desk Support (4 Credit Hours)

Note(s):

NOTE: Students enrolling in this program who plan to transfer to a four year institution should consult an advisor or counselor regarding transfer requirements and the transferability of these courses to the four year institution of their choice.