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Degree Plans - Electrical Technology - Electrical Construction AAS (Archived)

ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGY -- ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION

North Lake only

(Associate In Applied Sciences Degree)

(Students pursuing this AAS program are required to meet all TASP requirements.)

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

ELPT 1215 Electrical Calculations I 2
ELTN 1271 Electrical Theory I 2
ELTN 1272 Electrical Job Information I 2
ELTN 1273 Electrical Theory II 2
ELTN 1274 Electrical Job Information II 2
ELTN 1275 Electrical Theory III 2
MATH 1314 College Algebra OR 3
TECM 1341 Technical Algebra AND (3)
+Elective Natural Science (3-4)
15-19

SEMESTER II

ELTN 1276 Electrical Job Information III 2
ELTN 1277 Electrical Theory IV 2
ELTN 1278 Electrical Job Information IV 2
ELTN 2270 Electrical Theory V 2
ELTN 2271 Electrical Job Information V 2
SPCH 1311 Introduction to Speech Communication 3
ENGL 1301 Composition I 3
16

SEMESTER III

ELTN 2272 Electrical Theory VI 2
ELTN 2273 Electrical Job Information VI 2
ELTN 2274 Electrical Theory VII 2
ELTN 2275 Electrical Job Information VII 2
ELTN 2276 Electrical Theory VIII 2
++Elective Humanities/Fine Arts 3
+++Elective Social/Behavioral Science 3
16

SEMESTER IV

ELTN 2277 Electrical Job Information VIII 2
ELTN 2278 Electrical Theory IX 2
ELTN 2279 Electrical Job Information IX 2
ELPT 2270 Electrical Theory X 2
ELPT 2271 Electrical Job Information X 2
Elective Any Management Course 3
13
Minimum Hours Required 60-64

+Students selecting TECM 1341 must also complete a Natural Science course. This course must be selected from the following:

BIOL 1406 General Biology 4
BIOL 1408 Biological Science 4
CHEM 1411 General Chemistry 4
GEOL 1403 Physical Geology 4
PHYS 1311 Descriptive Anatomy with 3
PHYS 1111 Astronomy Laboratory I 1
PHYS 1312 General Astronomy with 3
PHYS 1112 Astronomy Laboratory II 1
PHYS 1415 Physical Science 4
PHYS 1417 Physical Science 4
PHYS 1401 Introductory to General Physics 4
PHYS 1405 Concepts in Physics 4
PHYS 1407 Concepts in Physics 4

++ Humanities/Fine Arts course: This includes any course with the title of Humanities, Art, Music, Philosophy, Dance, Drama, Religion, Foreign Language.

+++ Social/Behavioral Science course: This includes any course with the title of Anthropology, Government, History, Human Development, Psychology, or Sociology.

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.

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