Engineering Technology - Electrical
Love science and technology as well as working with your hands, repairing and building electronics from scratch? With an associate degree in Electrical Engineering – Technology, you can turn your interests into a career. After graduating, you may work alongside electrical engineers and technologists in such areas as electric circuits, instrumentation and communication.
Program outcomes
- Analyze a student-created engineering model using appropriate general calculations;
- Design, model and develop concepts in a 3D solid modeling environment to address the industrial demands of today's technology;
- Apply theoretical attributes of electrical components to systems design;
- Identify and describe component and system-level problems in engineering using state-of-the-art testing equipment;
- Design and present a final project using all of the above engineering skills including good oral communication and technical writing ability.
Program Curriculum
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General Education Requirements
| Course ID | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 101 | English Composition I | 3 |
| ENG 115 or ENG 117 | Writing for Technical Communication or Writing for Business and Industry | 3 |
| Elective | Oral Communication | 3 |
| Elective | Cultural Awareness and Diversity | 3 |
| Elective | Aesthetic Sensibility | 3 |
Major Requirements
| Course ID | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| EGR 111 | Engineering Computations | 3 |
| EGR 115 | Engineering Graphics | 3 |
| EGT 190 | Principles of Critical Thinking in Technology | 3 |
| EGT-210 | Digital Circuits | 4 |
| EGT-211 | AC/DC Circuits | 4 |
| EGT 230 | Analog Circuits | 4 |
| EGT-235 | Instrumentation and Control Systems | 4 |
| EGT-240 | Communication Systems | 4 |
| MAT 161 | Precalculus I | 4 |
| MAT 162 | Precalculus II | 4 |
| PHY 121 | General Physics I | 4 |
| PHY 122 | General Physics II | 4 |
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Full-time sample course schedule
Semester 1
| Course ID | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 101 | English Composition I | 3 |
| EGR 115 | Engineering Graphics | 3 |
| MAT 161 | Precalculus I | 4 |
| EGT 190 | Principles of Critical Thinking in Technology | 3 |
| PHY 121 | General Physics I | 4 |
Semester 2
| Course ID | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 115 or ENG 117 | Writing for Technical Communication or Writing for Business and Industry | 3 |
| MAT 162 | Precalculus II | 4 |
| PHY 122 | General Physics II | 4 |
| EGR 111 | Engineering Computations | 3 |
Semester 3
| Course ID | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Elective | Oral Communication | 3 |
| EGT-210 | Digital Circuits | 4 |
| EGT-211 | AC/DC Circuits | 4 |
| EGT 230 | Analog Circuits | 4 |
Semester 4
| Course ID | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Elective | Cultural Awareness and Diversity | 3 |
| Elective | Aesthetic Sensibility | 3 |
| EGT-235 | Instrumentation and Control Systems | 4 |
| EGT-240 | Communication Systems | 4 |
Part-time sample course schedule
Semester 1
| Course ID | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MAT 161 | Precalculus I | 4 |
| EGR 115 | Engineering Graphics | 3 |
Semester 2
| Course ID | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MAT 162 | Precalculus II | 4 |
| EGT 190 | Principles of Critical Thinking in Technology | 3 |
Semester 3
| Course ID | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PHY 121 | General Physics I | 4 |
| ENG 101 | English Composition I | 3 |
Semester 4
| Course ID | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PHY 122 | General Physics II | 4 |
| EGR 111 | Engineering Computations | 3 |
Semester 5
| Course ID | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| EGT-210 | Digital Circuits | 4 |
| EGT-211 | AC/DC Circuits | 4 |
Semester 6
| Course ID | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Elective | Oral Communication | 3 |
| ENG 115 or ENG 117 | Writing for Technical Communication or Writing for Business and Industry |
Semester 7
| Course ID | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| EGT 230 | Analog Circuits | 4 |
| Elective | Aesthetic Sensibility |
Semester 8
| Course ID | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| EGT-235 | Instrumentation and Control Systems | 4 |
| EGT-240 | Communication Systems | 4 |
Semester 9
| Course ID | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Elective | Cultural Awareness and Diversity | 3 |


