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Electrical/Electronics Technology - A35220

The Electrical/Electronics Technology curriculum is designed to provide training for persons interested in the installation and maintenance of electrical/electronic systems found in residential, commercial and industrial facilities. Training, most of which is hands-on, will include such topics as AC/DC theory, basic wiring practices, digital electronics, programmable logic controllers, industrial motor controls, the National Electrical Code, and other subjects as local needs require. Graduates should qualify for a variety of jobs in the electrical/electronics field as an on-thejob trainee or apprentice, assisting in the layout, installation, and maintenance of electrical/ electronic systems.

Course Requirements

General Education Courses
COM 110 Introduction to Communication
or
COM 231 Public Speaking
ENG 111 Expository Writing
HUM/FA Humanities/Fine Arts Core Elective
MAT 121 Algebra/Trigonometry I
or
MAT 171 Precalculus Algebra
SOC/BEH Social Behavioral Sci. Core Elective

Major Core Courses
ELC 112 DC/AC Electricity
ELC 113 Basic Wiring I
ELC 117 Motors and Controls
ELN 229 Industrial Electronics
ELN 260 Pro Logic Controllers

Other Major Courses
ATR 280 Robotic Fundamentals
ATR 281 Automation Robotics
EGR 131 Introduction to Electronics Tech.
ELC 115 Industrial Wiring
ELC 228 PLC Applications
ELN 235 Data Communication Sys
HYD 110 Hydraulics/Pneumatics
ISC 112 Industrial Safety
PCI 264 Process Control with PLCs


Other Required Courses
ACA 115 Success and Study Skills

Total Semester Hour Credits for AAS Degree 68

Dr. Smith

I am encouraged and challenged by our students daily. They possess hope and determination and work hard to achieve their goals.

Keith Smith, Ed.D.
Associate VP, Community & Governmental Affairs
Nash Community College

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