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2020 - 2021 Dallas College Catalog

2020 - 2021 Catalog
Program: Engineering Technology
Degree Plan: Electronics Technology Certificate

(Level 1 Certificate)

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.ENGR.ELECTRONIC

This one-year program develops the basic skills necessary for entry-level positions in electronics and related industries. Computer-aided instruction and analysis studies include electronic devices and their application in analog and digital circuits. All courses required for the certificate are applicable to the Associate of Applied Science Degree in Electronic Technology.

Course Course Title Credit Hours
CETT 1403 DC Circuits 4
TECM 1341 Technical Algebra OR 3
MATH 1314 College Algebra (3)
CETT 1429 Solid State Devices 4
DFTG 1309 Basic Computer-Aided Drafting 3
MCHN 1300 Beginning Machine Shop 3
Semester Total 17
Course Course Title Credit Hours
CETT 1405 AC Circuits 4
CETT 1425 Digital Fundamentals 4
SPCH 1311 Introduction to Speech Communication OR 3
SPCH 1315 Public Speaking (3)
TECM 1317 Technical Trigonometry OR 3
MATH 1316 Plane Trigonometry (3)
Semester Total 14
Course Course Title Credit Hours
INMT 1417 Industrial Automation 4
COSC 1436 Programming Fundamentals 1 4
INTC 1307 Instrumentation Test Equipment 3
Semester Total 11
Minimum Hours Required 42

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.