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    Nov 09, 2024  
2024-2025 Catalog

Career Technologies AAS - Engineering Technology Program


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Code: AAS.IDT.ENGIN.TECH

The Engineering Technology program is intended to prepare students for entry-level positions as support personnel with myriad technological skills for the broad area of engineering & technology.

Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs)

  1. Qualify for entry level positions as Engineering Assistants in basic design and development work, and in computer aided drafting and simulation of actual or conceptual systems.
  2. Adjust and repair electromechanical equipment as entry level service shop technicians.
  3. Test, troubleshoot, or prototype electromechanical products and systems as entry level lab technicians.
  4. Service and repair installed electromechanical systems at the user’s location as entry level field service technicians.
  5. Assist in technical writing projects, and for those who excel in oral communications skills, assist in technical marketing or sales.

Career Pathways

Entry Level Technologist: Engineering, Electromechanical,
or Process Control
Entry Level Field Service Technician Electromechanical Installation and Repair
Technical Report Writer Technical Marketing or Sales Associate  

Recommended Semester Sequence


General Education Requirements


Subtotal: 6 Credits


Humanities and Social Sciences *


  • Two (2) general education courses selected from the following fields: Arts (Art [ART], Music [MUS], Theatre Arts [THR], Cinema Studies [CIN]); History (HIS); Interdisciplinary (WGS); Literature (LIT); Philosophy and Religion (PHR); World Languages and Cultures (LAN); Economics (ECO); Geography (GEO); Political Science (POL); Psychology (PSY); Sociology (SOC) and Anthropology (ANT).
  • With no more than one course in any one field.

Subtotal: 6 Credits


Subtotal: 8 Credits


Subtotal: 20 Credits


Subtotal: 40 Credits


Total Credit Hours: 60


Specific Program Notes

Students are encouraged to take their courses in semester sequence order.

Please note that required courses may have prerequisites. Click on each course to view details.

*General Education Elective(s) .

Students enrolled in this program ARE REQUIRED to successfully complete a course in basic algebra if indicated by the Basic Skills Placement Test.

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