Basic Electronics II - Technical Certificate of Credit

The Basic Electronics II certificate program is a sequence of courses designed to prepare the student for employment above the entry-level. The program provides learning opportunities in DC and AC analysis, solid-state circuits, and digital circuits. The program also focuses on developing industrial electrical diagnostic and problem solving skills. Program graduates may apply this program towards advanced study in the field of industrial electronics.

Length of Program
A minimum of 29 credit hours is required for graduation. A full time student can expect to
complete the program in 2-3 quarters.

Employment Opportunities
Students are prepared for advancement beyond entry-level positions as PLC technicians,
Industrial Electrical Technicians, and other positions requiring advanced study in industrial
electronics control and instrumentation.

Admissions Requirements
Age: Applicant must be 16 years or older.
Education: A high school diploma/GED is required.
Program Acceptance/Placement: Applicant must achieve program ready or provisional scores on the ASSET placement test (or submit acceptable SAT/ACT scores). Applicants who do not attain the minimum scores may take refresher/remedial instruction in order to meet admissions requirements.

CURRICULUM

Course # Course Title Credit Hrs

MAT 105 Trigonometry* 5
ELC 108 Direct Current Circuits II 4
ELC 110 Alternating Current II 4
ELC 115 Solid State Devices II 4
ELC 117 Linear Integrated Circuits 4
ELC 118 Digital Electronics I 4
XXX xxx Elective 4
*Prerequisite - MAT 103