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2023 - 2024 Dallas College Catalog

2023 - 2024 Catalog
Program: Robotics/Electronics/Automation
Title: Engineering Technology Certificate

(Level 1 Certificate)

Mountain View and Richland 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.REA.ENGR.TECH

Engineering technicians build, test, service, and repair electronic equipment used in a variety of industries. Topics covered in this program include DC, AC, and digital circuits, PLC, motor controls, hydraulics and pneumatics.

Course Course Title Credit Hours
CETT 1403 DC Circuits 4
CETT 1425 Digital Fundamentals 4
Semester Total 8
Course Course Title Credit Hours
CETT 1405 AC Circuits 4
RBTC 1401 Programmable Logic Controllers 4
OR
ELPT 2419 Programmable Logic Controllers 1 (4)
Semester Total 8
Course Course Title Credit Hours
INTC 1457 AC/DC Motor Control 4
ELMT 1405 Basic Fluid Power 4
OR
HYDR 1445 Hydraulics and Pneumatics (4)
ENTC 2280 Cooperative Education - Engineering Technology, General 2
OR
EECT 1104 Electronic Soldering (1)
AND
EECT 1191 Special Topics in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Technology (1)
Semester Total 10
Minimum Hours Required 26

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.