Electrical Technology, AAS

General Education Requirements: 14-15 credits

• ENG 11800 Intro Technical & Prof Writing 3 cr. or ENG 10303 English Composition I  3 cr.  
• Select Intermediate Algebra (MTH 12000 ) or higher, excluding Statistics (MTH-20600). 4 cr.
• Select any lab science course from AST, BIO, CHE, GEL or PHY 4-5 cr.
• Select one speech course. 3 cr.

Core Courses: 3.5 credits (87.5 class hours)

• COR 10001 Basic Safety 0.5 cr.
• COR 10002 Introduction to Construction Math 0.4 cr.
• COR 10003 Introduction to Hand Tools 0.4 cr.
• COR 10004 Introduction to Power Tools 0.4 cr.
• COR 10005 Intro to Construction Drawings 0.4 cr.
• COR 10006 Basic Rigging 0.6 cr.
• COR 10007 Basic Communication Skills 0.3 cr.
• COR 10008 Basic Employability Skills 0.3 cr.
• COR 10009 Intro to Materials Handling 0.2 cr.

Electrical Level 1: 4.5 credits (112.5 class hours)

• ELT 10101 Orientation to the Electrical Trade 0.1 cr.
• ELT 10102 Electrical Safety 0.4 cr.
• ELT 10103 Introduction to Electrical Circuits 0.3 cr.
• ELT 10104 Electrical Theory 0.3 cr.
• ELT 10105 Intro to the NEC 0.3 cr.
• ELT 10106 Device Boxes 0.4 cr.
• ELT 10107 Hand Bending 0.4 cr.
• ELT 10108 Raceways and Fittings 0.8 cr.
• ELT 10109 Conductors and Cables 0.4 cr.
• ELT 10110 Basic ELT Construction Drawings 0.3 cr.
• ELT 10111 Residential Electric Services 0.6 cr.
• ELT 10112 Electrical Test Equipment 0.2 cr.

Electrical Level 2: 5.8 credits (145 class hours)

• ELT 10202 Alternating Current 0.7 cr.
• ELT 10203 Motors: Theory and Application 0.8 cr.
• ELT 10204 Electrical Lighting 0.6 cr.
• ELT 10205 Conduit Bending 0.6 cr.
• ELT 10206 Pull and Junction Boxes 0.5 cr.
• ELT 10207 Conductor Installations 0.4 cr.
• ELT 10208 Cable Tray 0.3 cr.
• ELT 10209 Conductor Terminations and Splices 0.3 cr.
• ELT 10210 Grounding and Bonding 0.6 cr.
• ELT 10211 Circuit Breakers and Fuses 0.5 cr.
• ELT 10212 Control System and Concepts 0.5 cr.

Electrical Level 3: 6.2 credits (155 class hours)

• ELT 20303 Load Calculations - Branch Circuits 0.7 cr.
• ELT 20304 Conductor Selection and Calculation 0.6 cr.
• ELT 20305 Practical Applications of Lighting 0.5 cr.
• ELT 20306 Hazardous Locations 0.6 cr.
• ELT 20307 Overcurrent Protection 1 cr.
• ELT 20308 Distribution Equipment 0.5 cr.
• ELT 20309 Transformers 0.5 cr.
• ELT 20310 Commercial Electrical Services 0.4 cr.
• ELT 20311 Motor Calculations 0.5 cr.
• ELT 20312 Voice, Data, and Video 0.4 cr.
• ELT 20313 Motor Controls 0.5 cr.

Electrical Level 4: 7 credits (175 class hours)

• ELT 20404 Load Calculations - Feeder and Serv 0.8 cr.
• ELT 20405 Health Care Facilities 0.4 cr.
• ELT 20406 Standby and Emergency Systems 0.4 cr.
• ELT 20407 Basic Electronic Theory 0.4 cr.
• ELT 20408 Fire Alarm Systems 0.6 cr.
• ELT 20409 Specialty Transformers 0.4 cr.
• ELT 20410 Advanced Motor Controls 0.8 cr.
• ELT 20411 HVAC Controls 0.6 cr.
• ELT 20412 Heat Tracing and Freeze Protection 0.4 cr.
• ELT 20413 Motor Operation and Maintenance 0.4 cr.
• ELT 20414 Medium Voltage Termination/Splices 0.4 cr.
• ELT 20415 Special Locations 0.8 cr.
• ELT 20416 Introductory Skills for Crew Leader 0.6 cr.

Engineering Design Technologies: 7 credits (128 class hours)

• EDT 11000 Detailing w/AutoCAD 3 cr.
• EDT 14000 Architectural Drafting/CAD 4 cr.

Technical Education: 11-14 credits (232-296 class hours)

Select technical electives from list below and/or from HVC, MEC, MPT or WLD until 60 credits are earned.

• CAP 29903 Internship/Service Learning 3 cr.
• ELT 14000 Solar/Wind Energy Systems 3 cr.
• MEC 20100 Programmable Logic Controllers 3 cr.

Minimum Program Credits: 60

Suggested sequence of courses: