General Technology

Associate in Occupational Technology
Electrician: Automation and Industrial Course Display Career Path
Credit Requirements: 64 Semester Credit Hours

The General Technology major allows students to select course work necessary to become multiskilled technicians. In addition to completing the College's core curriculum, students also complete course work in at least two technical areas. The following is an example of a career path available. In many cases, the secondary paths can be substituted for courses in other programs. Interested students should talk with their advisors.

For entry into this program the student must be a high school graduate or possess a GED and take the College's placement test or meet the College's SAT or ACT requirements.

Recommended Sequence of Courses

First Semester - Fall
	EEM 107	Industrial Computer Techniques	2
	EEM 117	AC/DC Circuits I	4
	EEM 118	AC/DC Circuits II	4
	IMT 163	Problem Solving for Mechanical Applications	3
Total 13
Second Semester - Spring
	EEM 131	Solid State Devices	4
	EEM 217	AC/DC Machines with Electrical Codes	4
	EEM 251	Programmable Controllers	3
	ELE Oral	Select one course from Oral Communications Electives	3
Total 14
Third Semester - Summer
	EEM 151	Motor Controls I	4
	EEM 221	DC/AC Drives	3
	IMT 131	Hydraulics and Pneumatics	4
	ELE CPT	Select one course from Computer Electives	3
Total 14
Fourth Semester - Fall
	EEM 252	Programmable Controllers Applications	3
	ENG 101	English Composition I	3
	MAT 120	Probability and Statistics	3
or	MAT 170	Algebra, Geometry and Trigonometry I	3
	ELE SSC	Select one course from Behavioral and Social Sciences Electives	3
Total 12
Fifth Semester - Spring
	BCT 140	Commercial Wiring	3
	BCT 158	Introductory Building Maintenance	5
	ELE HUM	Select one course from Humanities Electives
Total 11