Associate of Science

Electrical Technology - Technician Pathway

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Overview

The Electrical Technology - Technician Pathway is for training as a general electrical and electronics technician. This pathway is for those who are not necessarily pursuing licensure but still wish to have a career in the electrical field. Students are prepared to work in fields such as telecom, fire alarm, security, CATV, internet infrastructure, electrical control systems and as engineering assistants. 

Program Goal

The mission of the Electrical Technology program is to provide students with the foundation to become effective electrical technicians, electrical apprentices, utility substation electricians or lineworkers.

Program Outcomes

Depending on chosen Electrical Technology degree pathway (Licensure, Technician or Substation), graduates of this program will:

  • Possess the required theory training for an electrician apprenticeship.
  • Be well-versed in fundamental electrical theory.
  • Demonstrate safe and appropriate use of electrical equipment and tools.
  • Possess in-depth knowledge of the National Electrical Code.
  • Be prepared for entry-level positions as electrical technicians, linemen, substation electricians or licensed electricians.

Degree Program - First Year

Fall Semester

Course Code
Title
Theory
Lab
Credits
Lab Science Elective  +
3
3
4
Sub-Total Credits
14
6
16

Spring Semester

Course Code
Title
Theory
Lab
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
14
3
15

Degree Program - Second Year

Fall Semester

Course Code
Title
Theory
Lab
Credits
Open Elective (3 credits)  +
3
0
3
Social Science Elective (3 credits)  +
3
0
3
Sub-Total Credits
15
6
17

Spring Semester 

Course Code
Title
Theory
Lab
Credits
Physical Lab Science Elective  +
3
3
4
Foreign Language/Humanities/Fine Arts Elective  +
3
0
3
Sub-Total Credits
12
9
15
Total Credits
62-63