2016 - 2017 Catalog
Program: Electronics/Computer Technology
Degree Plan: Electronic Systems Technician Option AAS
Eastfield only
(Associate of Applied Science 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 | 3 |
| EECT 1104 | Electronic Soldering OR | 1 |
| EECT 1191 | Special Topics in Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | (1) |
| 15 |
SEMESTER II
| CETT 1405 | AC Circuits | 4 |
| CETT 1429 | Solid State Devices | 4 |
| SPCH 1311 | Introduction to Speech Communication OR | 3 |
| SPCH 1315 | Public Speaking | (3) |
| ++Elective | Social/Behavioral Science | 3 |
| 14 |
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 |
| +++Elective | Electronics Elective (two courses) | 8 |
| CETT 1441 | Solid State Circuits | 4 |
| 16 | ||
| Minimum Hours Required | 60 |
+MATH Elective - must be selected from the following:
| MATH 1332 | Contemporary Mathematics (Quantitative Reasoning) | 3 |
| MATH 2342 | Elementary Statistical Methods | 3 |
| MATH 1314 | College Algebra | 3 |
++Social/Behavioral Science Elective - must be selected from the AAS Core Options for Social/Behavior Sciences.
+++Electronics Elective - must be selected from the following:
| CETT 1431 | Programming for Discrete Electronic Devices | 4 |
| 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.
