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112 Electronics Technology Definition The Electronic Technology curriculum is designed to prepare the student for employment as an electronic technician. Staff College Phone 943-3241 Program Advisement: Administrative Secretary: Faculty: Adjunct Faculty: Frank Roberts, Dean Ext. 570 Maureen Rethwisch Ext. 571 David Longobardi Ext. 572 Buddy Bocock Rodney Bogue Joseph Orwat Program Description The program provides instruction in manipulative skill and technical knowledge and also provides related trade information. Distinctive Features Students are provided with hands -on lab experience. Opportunities are provided to work on projects and experiments and repair of electronic/telecommunications equipment. Career Options Electronic Technicians: Aircraft Computer Microprocessor Telecommunications (service and repair) (Some of these careers may require education beyond the two-year college level.) Certificate Program Forty (40) units from the following courses are required for the certificate: ELECT 40A, 40B, Electronics Mathematics (6) ELECT 62A and 62B, Electronic Fundamentals and Circuit Analysis* (12) or ELECT 60A and 60B, Electronic Fundamentals (8) and ELECT 67, Electronic Circuit Analysis (4) ELECT 63A, 63B, Electronic Circuits and Devices I and II (8) ELECT 72, Electronic Test Instruments (3) ELECT 75, Radio Telephone License (3) ELECT 77A, Introduction to ELECT 77B, Microprocessor ELECT 78A, 78B, Repair and Analysis ELECT 99R, Work Experience (1-4) Microprocessors (4) Systems (4) of Video Systems (8) Electronics 62A and 62B is a combina- tion of Electronics 60A, 60B, and 67. Supporting courses: CA 30, Introduction to Microcomputers (3) CIS 47, Assembly Language Programming (3) ELECT 15, Electronic Drafting (3) or ENGR 19, Basic Engineering Drawing (3) SPCO 15, Critical Thinking and Communication (3) NOTE: Substitutions may be made for certain courses that may not be offered in the two-year period. Associate Degree The major requirements for an associate degree in Electronics may be satisfied by completing 26 units from the Electronics major listed below. (See Graduation/ Associate Degree Requirements.) Electronics Major (26 units) ELECT 40A and 40B, Electronics Mathematics (6) ELECT 62A and 62B, Electronic Fundamentals and Circuit Analysis* (12) or ELECT 60A and 60B, Electronic Fundamentals (8) and ELECT 67, Electronic Circuit Analysis (4) ELECT 63A and 63B, Electronic Circuits and Devices I and II (8) or ELECT 77A and 77B, Introduction to and Microprocessor Systems (8) or ELECT 78A and 78B, Repair and Analysis of Video Systems (8) or ELECT 99R, Work Experience (4 maximum) Electronics 62A and 62B is a combination of Electronics 60A, 60B, and 67. Transfer Some institutions offer a bachelors degree in Electronic Technology. Check appropriate catalog(s) and consult a counselor. Electronics Courses ELECT 1 *SURVEY OF ELECTRONICS 4 units 6 hours weekly Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 50AR4, ENGL 51AR2, and MATH A. This is an introductory course in electronics intended for both technical and non-technical oriented students. Emphasis is on block diagrams, general description of the operation of electronic devices with which the general public is familiar, and upon nomenclature. Laboratory work provides experience with the use of meters, oscilloscopes, oscillators, power supplies, and other common laboratory equipment. (CSU, AVC) ELECT 15 *ELECTRONIC DRAFTING 3 units 6 hours weekly Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 50BR4, ENGL 51BR2, and MATH A. A drafting course intended particularly for electronic students. The following subjects will be covered: lettering (freehand and

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