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2020 - 2021 Dallas College Catalog

2020 - 2021 Catalog
Program: Electronics Technology

ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY

(Associate in Applied Sciences Degree)

Mountain View campus only

Note: This award includes the Electrical Engineering Technology Specialization.

  • 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.ELECTRO.08

Degree Plan Specialization Code: AAS.MVC.EET.TRACK

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

This award includes the Electrical Engineering Technology Specialization:

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.

NOTE: Eastfield and Richland campus also offer the Electrical Engineering Technology AAS. More info.

Course Course Title Credit Hours
CETT 1403 DC Circuits 4
CETT 1425 Digital Fundamentals 4
ENGL 1301 Composition 1 3
MATH 1314 College Algebra 3
++Elective Social/Behavioral Science 3
Semester Total 17
Course Course Title Credit Hours
CETT 1405 AC Circuits 4
CETT 1429 Solid State Devices 4
+Elective Humanities/Fine Arts 3
SPCH 1311 Introduction to Speech Communication 3
Semester Total 14
Course Course Title Credit Hours
CETT 1449 Digital Systems 4
EECT 1191 Special Topics in Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician 1
+++Electives Technical (two courses) 8
Semester Total 13
Course Course Title Credit Hours
ITSC 1425 Personal Computer Hardware 4
RBTC 2445 Robot Application, Set-Up and Testing 4
+++Electives Technical (one course) 4
++++Electives (one course) 4
Semester Total 16
Minimum Hours Required 60

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

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

+++Technical Electives - 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.

Course Course Title Credit Hours
CETT 1457 Linear Integrated Circuits 4
ELMT 1405 Basic Fluid Power 4
ELPT 2419 Programmable Logic Controllers I 4
ITCC 1477 Cisco 1-Introduction to Networks 4
ITCC 1478 Cisco 2-Routing and Switching Essentials 4
ITNW 1425 Fundamentals of Networking Technologies 4
ITNW 1437 Introduction to the Internet 4
ITMT 1473 Windows 7 Configuration 4
ITSC 1401 Introduction to Computers 4
ITSC 1405 Introduction to PC Operating Systems 4
MFGT 1404 Automated Manufacturing 4
MFGT 1406 Mechanical Principles in Automated Manufacturing 4

++++Electives - 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 +++Technical Electives.

One course from below must be selected to meet the degree requirements.

Course Course Title Credit Hours
CETT 2435 Advanced Microprocessors 4
CETT 2433 Digital Computer Circuits 4
ELMT 2433 Industrial Electronics 4
ITCC 2476 Cisco 3-Scaling Networks 4
ITCC 2477 Cisco 4-Connecting Networks 4
ITMT 2401 Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure Configuration 4
ITMT 2403 Administering a Microsoft SQL Server Database 4
ITSC 1407 UNIX Operating System 1 4
ITSC 2439 Personal Computer Help Desk Support 4

 

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY (EET) SPECIALIZATION

(Degree Plan Specialization Code: AAS.MVC.EET.TRACK)

Course Course Title Credit Hours
CETT 1403 DC Circuits 4
HYDR 1445 Hydraulics and Pneumatics 4
SPCH 1311 Introduction to Speech Communication 3
MATH 1314 College Algebra 3
Semester Total 14
Course Course Title Credit Hours
CETT 1405 AC Circuits 4
INTC 1457 AC/DC Motor Control 4
CETT 1425 Digital Fundamentals 4
MATH 1316 Plane Trigonometry 3
Semester Total 15
Course Course Title Credit Hours
ENGL 1301 Composition 1 3
CETT 1429 Solid State Devices 4
INMT 1417 Industrial Automation 4
PHYS 1401 College Physics 1 4
Semester Total 15
Course Course Title Credit Hours
CETT 1457 Linear Integrated Circuits 4
CHEM 1411 General Chemistry 1 4
MCHN 1200 Beginning Machine Shop OR 2
ENTC 1280 Cooperative Education-Engineering Technology, General (2)
1Elective Social/Behavioral Science 3
2Elective Humanities/Fine Arts 3
Semester Total 16
Minimum Hours Required 60

1Social/Behavioral Science Elective - must be selected from the AAS Core Options for Social/Behavioral Science.

2Humanities/Fine Arts Elective - must be selected from the AAS Core Options for Humanities/Fine Arts.

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ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY --TECHNICAL PLATFORM

(Level 1 Certificate)

Mountain View campus only

  • Students pursuing this certificate are waived from the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards, but must meet course prerequisites.
  • Complete at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by Dallas College.

Degree Plan Code: C1.ELEC.TECH.PLAT

This certificate is designed to prepare students for an entry or intern level position in the electronics manufacturing or service industry. All of the courses in the certificate are applicable to the Associate of Applied Science degree in Electronics Technology.

Course Course Title Credit Hours
CETT 1403 DC Circuits 4
ITSC 1401 Introduction to Computers 4
Semester Total 8
Course Course Title Credit Hours
CETT 1405 AC Circuits 4
RBTC 2445 Robot Application, Set-Up and Testing OR 4
CETT 1429 Solid State Devices (4)
Semester Total 8
Minimum Hours Required 16

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.

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