Electrical Technology, A.A.S.

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Prepares graduates to enter the electrical field with skills in electrical theory, maintenance and installation necessary to be successful residential and industrial technicians. Topics of study will include residential and industrial electricity, power distribution systems, electric motors and controls, and low-voltage system installation and maintenance. Students will learn to work in teams and develop the appropriate communications skills necessary to be successful in the workplace. Workplace safety will be emphasized throughout the program of study.

General Education Special Requirements: 15-17

from the General Education AAS Checklist

Building Trades Requirements

BTR 100 - Blueprint Reading Credits: 3
BTR 105 - Basic Trades Safety Credits: 3

Building Trades Credits: 6

Additional Requirements

GBS 101 - Introduction to Business 3.00
MGT 110 - Supervisory Techniques 3.00
MGT 120 - Principles of Management 3.00
GBS 121 - Customer Service 3.00

Total Additional Requirements: 12

Program Requirements

ELC 110 - Residential Wiring I Credits: 3
ELC 111 - Residential Wiring II Credits: 3
ELC 112 - Electrical Problem Solving Credits: 2
ELC 115 - AC/DC Theory Credits: 3
ELC 120 - NEC Codes for Residential Electricity Credits: 3
ELC 210 - Commercial/Industrial Electricity I Credits: 3
ELC 211 - Commercial/Industrial Electricity II Credits: 3
ELC 220 - Electrical Motors and Controls Credits: 3
ELC 200 - Grounding and Bonding Credits: 2
or
ELC 205 - Relay Control Systems Credits: 3
ELC 221 - Low Voltage Control Systems Credits: 3
ELC 225 - NEC Codes for Commercial Credits: 3