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2022 - 2023 Dallas College Catalog

2022 - 2023 Catalog
Program: Electrical Engineering Technology
Title: Electrical Engineering Technology A.A.S.

Note: This program may lead to an occupational license for which a prior criminal history may make a student ineligible. For more information, please visit: https://www.dallascollege.edu/hb1508.

(Associate in Applied Sciences Degree)

Mountain View and Richland campus only

  • Prior to admission to the Electrical Engineering Technology (EET) program, students must meet Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards. Students must also meet course prerequisites for each course in the degree plan.
  • Complete at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by Dallas College.

Degree Plan Code: AAS.ELECTRIC.ENG.22

Electronics and Electrical Engineering technicians build, test, service, and repair electronic equipment used in a variety of industries. Topics covered in this program include electronics principles, circuit troubleshooting and design, PLC, motor controls, hydraulics and pneumatics, and industrial automation.

Course Course Title Credit Hours
CETT 1403 DC Circuits 4
RBTC 1401 Programmable Logic Controllers OR 4
ELPT 2419 Programmable Logic Controllers 1 (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
CETT 1441 Solid State Circuits 4
ELMT 1405 Basic Fluid Power OR 4
HYDR 1445 Hydraulics and Pneumatics (4)
ENGL 1301 Composition 1 3
PHYS 1401 College Physics 1 4
Semester Total 15
Course Course Title Credit Hours
INMT 1417 Industrial Automation 4
CHEM 1411 General Chemistry 1 4
MCHN 1200 Beginning Machine Shop OR 2
ENTC 2280 Cooperative Education-Engineering Technology, General (2)
+Elective Social/Behavioral Science 3
++Elective Humanities/Fine Arts 3
Semester Total 16
Minimum Hours Required 60

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

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

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.