2014 - 2015 Catalog
Program: Electronics/Computer Technology
Degree Plan: Electronic Systems Technician Option AAS
Eastfield only
(Associate in Applied Sciences Degree)
Degree Plan Code: AAS.ELET.COMP.SYS.09
- 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.
This program is designed to prepare students to work as Electronic Systems Technicians (DOT Code: 823.261-901, ONET Code: 49-2022.03). This is an individual whose primary occupation is the design and/or integration, installation and field maintenance/service of: cabling infrastructure and products that transport low voltage voice, video, audio, data signals, and computer or telephone networks in a commercial or residential premises; products that capture and display or otherwise annunciate signals; products that control signals; and products that use signals to control mechanical and electrical apparatus.
| CREDIT HOURS |
SEMESTER I
| CETT 1403 | DC Circuits | 4 |
| CETT 1425 | Digital Fundamentals | 4 |
| ENGL 1301 | Composition I | 3 |
| +Elective | MATH Elective OR | 3-4 |
| TECM 1341 | Technical Algebra AND | (3) |
| ++Elective | Natural Science | (4) |
| 14-18 |
SEMESTER II
| CETT 1405 | AC Circuits | 4 |
| CETT 1429 | Solid State Devices | 4 |
| INTC 1307 | Instrumentation Test Equipment | 3 |
| SPCH 1311 | Introduction to Speech Communication OR | 3 |
| SPCH 1315 | Fundamentals of Public Speaking | (3) |
| +++Elective | Social/Behavioral Science | 3 |
| 17 |
SEMESTER III
| EECT 1403 | Introduction to Telecommunications | 4 |
| EECT 1408 | Structured Media Systems | 4 |
| CPMT 2433 | Computer Integration | 4 |
| +++++Elective | Humanities/Fine Arts | 3 |
| 15 |
SEMESTER IV
| CPMT 1449 | Computer Networking Technology | 4 |
| EECT 2408 | Electronic Systems Integration | 4 |
| ++++Elective | Electronics Elective | 3-4 |
| CETT 1441 | Solid State Circuits | 4 |
| 15-16 | ||
| Minimum Hours Required | 61-66 |
+MATH Course - must be selected from the following:
| MATH 1332 | College Mathematics I | 3 |
| MATH 2342 | Introductory Statistics | 3 |
| MATH 1314 | College Algebra OR | 3 |
| MATH 1414 | College Algebra | (4) |
++Natural Science Elective - must be selected from the AAS Core Options for Natural Sciences.
+++Social/Behavioral Science Elective - must be selected from the AAS Core Options for Social/Behavior Sciences.
++++Electronics Elective - must be selected from the following list (a minimum of three credit hours required):
| CETT 1431 | Programming for Discrete Electronic Devices | 4 |
| EECT 1104 | Electronic Soldering | 1 |
| EECT 1191 | Special Topics in Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | 1 |
| EECT 1291 | Special Topics in Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | 2 |
| EECT 1391 | Special Topics in Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | 3 |
| EECT 2380 | Cooperative Education - Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | 3 |
| EECT 2381 | Cooperative Education - Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | 3 |
| LOTT 1401 | Introduction to Fiber Optics | 4 |
+++++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.