ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY

Associate of Applied Science Degree
Electrical Design Concentration
A TAC/ABET Accredited Curriculum
Lisa G. Jones · (901) 333-4983

The Electrical Concentration of the Electrical Engineering Technology degree program places emphasis on commercial and industrial electromechanical devices, control systems, and the training of engineering technicians. The areas of study include high tech equipment and software such as electronic instrumentation, personal computer (PC) applications, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), industrial networks, Internet applications and research, electro-mechanical devices, digital circuit design, microcontrollers, and open/closed loop control systems. Graduates can find a variety of employment opportunities in the areas of electrical design, development, standards testing, manufacturing, maintenance, warehousing and distribution, and material handling, and technical sales.

[First Semester] [Second Semester] [Third Semester] [Fourth Semester]

First Semester
Course Number Course Title Credit
CPET 1114 Computer Systems Installation and Maintenance with Applications 3
ELET 1110 Electric Circuits I 3
ENGL 1010 English Composition I (Gen. Ed.) 3
MATH 1740 Algebra and Trigonometry I 3
* General Elective 1 3
Total 15

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Second Semester
Course Number Course Title Credit
CPET 1124 Digital Circuits 3
ELET 1120 Electric Circuits II 3
TLET 1010 Electronic Circuits I 3
MATH 1750 Algebra and Trigonometry II 3
PHYS 2010 General Physics I 4
Total 16

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Third Semester
Course Number Course Title Credit
ELET 2111 Power Technology 3
ELET 2112 Digital Industrial Controls 3
TLET 2233 Electrical/Electronic CAD Drawing 3
SPCH 2010 Oral Communication (Gen. Ed.) 3
PHYS 2020 General Physics II 4
Total 16

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Fourth Semester
Course Number Course Title Credit
ELET 2201 Programmable Controllers 4
ELET 2202 Microprocessor Based Control Systems 4
ELET 2203 Robotics and Industrial Control Systems 3
**** Humanities/Fine Arts (Gen. Ed.) 2 3
**** Social/Behavioral Sciences (Gen. Ed.) 2 3
Total 17

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Total Program Hours 60

This program of study is designed as a terminal degree for a specific career field. The courses offered by the department are not designed for transfer to four-year institutions. Please check the Course Description section for details.

1 General Elective to be selected by the student in consultation with advisor.

2 Review General Education pages and/or consult advisor for correct selection.

Note: Cooperative Education courses are available for this major.

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