Combined Colleges: 2014-2015 Catalog - Degree Plans - Electrical Technology

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Program: Electrical Technology
Degree Plan: Electrical Construction AAS

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This degree plan includes updates that were added after it was originally published on June 9, 2014.
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(Associate In Applied Sciences Degree)

North Lake only

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

Degree Plan Code: AAS.ELECT.CONSTRUCT

In partnership with the Dallas Electrical Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee, this program will prepare students for employment as a Journeyman Electrician. Successful completion of all phases of the curriculum and the on-the-job training prepares the student for numerous career opportunities in the field of Electrical Construction. In addition to providing the specified technical skills and knowledge required to be successful in the industry, this program also covers skills in other related areas such as organization and planning, supervision, and problem-solving and decision-making.

Electrical Construction is a nationally approved apprenticeship program. Additional admission requirements are necessary for enrollment in this program.

CREDIT HOURS

SEMESTER I

+Elective	Natural Science	4
ELTN 1470	Electrical Construction I	4
ELTN 1471	Electrical Construction II	4
++Elective	Humanities/Fine Arts	3
		15

SEMESTER II

ELTN 1472	Electrical Construction III	4
ELTN 1473	Electrical Construction IV	4
ENGL 1301	Composition I	3
BCIS 1405	Business Computer Applications OR	4
ITSC 1401	Introduction to Computers	(4)
		15

SEMESTER III

ELTN 1474	Electrical Construction V	4
ELTN 1475	Electrical Construction VI	4
ELTN 1476	Electrical Construction VII	4
+++Elective	Social/Behavioral Science	3
		15

SEMESTER IV

SPCH 1311	Introduction to Speech Communication OR	3
SPCH 1315	Fundamentals of Public Speaking OR	(3)
SPCH 1321	Business and Professional Communication	(3)
ELTN 1477	Electrical Construction VIII	4
ELTN 1478	Electrical Construction IX	4
ELTN 1479	Electrical Construction X	4
		15
Minimum Hours Required		60

+Natural Science Elective - must be selected from the AAS Core Options for the Natural Science.

++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/Behavioral Science.

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.