Electrical Technology A.A.S.
HEGIS: 5310
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Students graduating with an A.A.S. degree in Electrical Technology will be prepared to enter careers in the design, application, installation, manufacturing, operation and/or maintenance of electrical/electronic(s) systems, with a focus on Smart Grid technologies.
The goals of this program are to:
- demonstrate expertise and career advancement in their field through the application of fundamental knowledge (mathematics, and science), skills (problem solving), and engineering technology tools
- communicate effectively by contributing to internal documents, reports, and presentations to peers, clients and management
- contribute to the achievement of their organization's goals as an effective leader and/or effective team member
Successful candidates from this program will be able to:
- apply knowledge, techniques, skills and modern tools of mathematics, science, engineering, and technology to solve well-defined engineering problems appropriate to the discipline
- design solutions for well-defined technical problems and assist with engineering design of systems
- apply written, oral and graphical communication in both technical and non-technical environments; and an ability to identify and use appropriate technical literature
- function effectively as a member of a technical team
Admissions Requirements:
To be considered for admission to the program, high-school graduates must have a cumulative average of 80 or higher and a grade of 80 or higher in Regents Physics and a grade of 85 in Precalculus. Transfer students must have a GPA of 3.0 with a “B” or better in college pre-calculus and a “C” or higher in general Physics.
Program of Study
1st Year
1st Semester
| EE 101 | Intro to Electrical Technology | 3 |
| EN 111 | College Writing | 3 |
| FS 100 | First Year Student Seminar | 1 |
| IS 171 | Computer Science | 3 |
| SC 133 | Physics I | 4 |
| | Social Science Selective | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 17 |
2nd Semester
| EE 126 | Electric Circuits I | 4 |
| EN 112 | College Literature | 3 |
| MA 150 | Elements of Calculus | 4 |
| SC 134 | Physics II | 4 |
| | Physical Education Activity | 1 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
2nd Year
3rd Semester
| EE 127 | Electric Circuits II | 4 |
| EE 150 | Electronics | 4 |
| EE 205 | Renewable Energy Systems | 4 |
| | Arts Selective | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
4th Semester
| EE 201 | Digital Systems | 4 |
| EE 210 | Building Management Systems | 4 |
| EE 220 | Microprocessor Base Relays | 4 |
| | | |
| | American History | 3 |
| | OR | |
| | Western Civilization Selective | 3 |
| | | |
| | Physical Education Activity | 1 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Total Credit Hours: 64
For more information, contact the Business, Health, Science and Technology Division at (315) 866-0300 or toll free 1-844-GO-4-HERK, ext. 8240.