2023-2024 Course Catalog and Student Handbook

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2023-2024 Course Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Engineering Technology, AAS

ET33

Program Description

The Engineering Technology program is intended to provide the opportunity for students to explore a career in engineering at the professional level. Program graduates will receive an associate of applied science degree in Engineering Technology, qualifying them as engineering technicians with a specialization in electrical engineering technology.

View the Engineering Technology AAS Degree Program Fact Sheets for additional information on the concentrations offered for this degree.
Select (Electrical) Fact Sheet , or (Industrial) Fact Sheet , or (Mechanical) Fact Sheet for additional information.

Employment Opportunities

Engineering Technician, Engineering Assistant, Test Technician, Engineering Design Technician

College Algebra (MATH 1111 ) is required unless exempted due to test results or transfer credit.

Curriculum

Essential General Education Core Courses (16 Credits)

Area I - Language Arts/Communication

ENGL 1101 - Composition and Rhetoric Credit hours: 3

Area II - Social/Behavioral Sciences

(Choose one of the following)

HIST 1111 - World History I Credit hours: 3
HIST 1112 - World History II Credit hours: 3
HIST 2111 - U. S. History I Credit hours: 3
HIST 2112 - U. S. History II Credit hours: 3

Area III - Natural Sciences/Mathematics

MATH 1113 - Precalculus Credit hours: 3
MATH 1131 - Calculus I Credit hours: 4

Area IV - Humanities/Fine Arts

(Choose one of the following)

ARTS 1101 - Art Appreciation Credit hours: 3
MUSC 1101 - Music Appreciation Credit hours: 3

Essential Technical Courses (27 Credits)

FYES 1000 - First Year Experience Credit hours: 2
ENGL 1102 - Literature and Composition Credit hours: 3
ENGL 1105 - Workplace and Technical Communication Credit hours: 3
DFTG 2010 - Engineering Graphics Credit hours: 4
SPCH 1101 - Public Speaking Credit hours: 3
PHYS 1111 - Introductory Physics I Credit hours: 3
PHYS 1111L - Introductory Physics Lab I Credit hours: 1
PHYS 1112 - Introductory Physics II Credit hours: 3
PHYS 1112L - Introductory Physics Lab II Credit hours: 1
CHEM 1211 - Chemistry I Credit hours: 3
CHEM 1211L - Chemistry Lab I Credit hours: 1

Concentrations

(Completion of ONE of the following concentrations is required for graduation.)

Electrical Engineering Concentration (23 Credits)

8E13

ENGT 1000 - Introduction to Engineering Technology Credit hours: 3
ECET 1102 - Circuit Analysis I Credit hours: 3
ECET 1102L - Circuit Analysis I Lab Credit hours: 1
ECET 1111 - Digital Systems I Credit hours: 3
ECET 1111L - Digital Systems I Lab Credit hours: 1
ECET 2102 - Circuit Analysis II Credit hours: 3
ECET 2102L - Circuit Analysis II Lab Credit hours: 1
ECET 2121 - Electronic Circuits I Credit hours: 3
ECET 2121L - Electronic Circuits I Lab Credit hours: 1
(Complete 4 Credits from the Following)
MATH 1132 - Calculus II Credit hours: 4
ECET 2111 - Digital Systems II Credit hours: 3
ECET 2111L - Digital Systems II Lab Credit hours: 1

Industrial Engineering Technology (24-26 Credits)

8I23

ACCT 1100 - Financial Accounting I Credit hours: 4
MEGT 1010 - Manufacturing Processes Credit hours: 3
MATH 1127 - Introduction to Statistics Credit hours: 3
LOGI 1000 - Business Logistics Credit hours: 3 OR
(Choose ONE of the Following)
CIST 1305 - Program Design and Development Credit hours: 3
CIST 2361 - C++ Programming I Credit hours: 4
CIST 2371 - Java Programming I Credit hours: 4

Elective(s):

ENGT 1000 - Introduction to Engineering Technology Credit hours: 3
MGMT 2200 - Production/Operations Management Credit hours: 3
MGMT 2210 - Project Management Credit hours: 3

Mechanical Engineering Technology (22-24 Credits)

8ME3

MATH 1132 - Calculus II Credit hours: 4
DFTG 2020 - Visualization and Graphics Credit hours: 3
ENGT 1000 - Introduction to Engineering Technology Credit hours: 3
Choose 9 Credits with a minimum of TWO MEGT
MEGT 1010 - Manufacturing Processes Credit hours: 3
MEGT 2030 - Statics Credit hours: 3
MEGT 2080 - Strength of Materials Credit hours: 4
CIST 1305 - Program Design and Development Credit hours: 3
CIST 2371 - Java Programming I Credit hours: 4
CIST 2431 - UNIX/Linux Introduction Credit hours: 4
CIST 2461 - Data Center I Credit hours: 3

Total Hours: 65

Suggested First Semester classes:

FYES 1000 - First Year Experience Credit hours: 2
ECET 1102 - Circuit Analysis I Credit hours: 3
ECET 1102L - Circuit Analysis I Lab Credit hours: 1
ENGT 1000 - Introduction to Engineering Technology Credit hours: 3
ENGL 1101 - Composition and Rhetoric Credit hours: 3
MATH 1111 - College Algebra Credit hours: 3