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Electronics Engineering Technology - Associate in Applied Science Degree
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Electronic and computer circuits are now being used in everything from complex industrial equipment to simple household appliances. If you enjoy working with this exciting technology, you should consider HGTC’s Associate of Applied Science in Electronics Engineering Technology. The engineering technician in this field has the skills and knowledge to work in a wide variety of businesses and industries. Also, graduates have the option to transfer to a senior institution and pursue a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Technology. For transfer option see an Electronics Engineering Program advisor.
Career Outlook
Graduates of this program have the practical, hands-on experience to assist in the basic design, construction, analysis, modification, inspection, calibration, and repair of electronic circuits and systems. With this wide-ranging array of skills, the graduate is not limited to one specific area of employment, but can choose among such fields as:
- Electrical power generation and distribution
- Telecommunications
- Medical equipment technology
- Industrial control systems design and development.
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For more information, contact:
Charles Granger, Department Chair - (843) 349-5189
Ed McCarthy - (843) 349-3642
Curriculum Sequence |
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| First Semester - Fall | Course Title | Semester Credit Hours |
| EET 113 | Electrical Circuits I - DC | 4 |
| EET 145 | Digital Circuits | 4 |
| EGR 275 | Introduction to Engineering/Computer Graphics | 3 |
| MAT 175 | Algebra Trigonometry I* | 3 |
| TOTAL | 14 | |
| Second Semester - Spring | ||
| EET 114 | Electrical Circuits II - AC | 4 |
| EET 210 | Digital Integrated Circuits | 4 |
| EET 275 | Intro to Robotics Manufacturing Technologies | 3 |
| ENG 155 | Communications I* | 3 |
| TOTAL | 14 | |
| Third Semester - Summer | ||
| EET 131 | Active Devices | 4 |
| EET 227 | Electrical Machines | 3 |
| EET 253 | Microprocessors | 4 |
| TOTAL | 11 | |
| Fourth Semester - Fall | ||
| EET 147 | I.C. Circuits | 2 |
| EET 220 | Analog Integrated Circuits | 3 |
| EET 231 | Industrial Electronics | 4 |
| EET 235 | Programmable Controllers | 3 |
| PHY 201 | Physics I | 4 |
| TOTAL | 16 | |
| Fifth Semester - Spring | ||
| ECO 210 | Macroeconomics | 3 |
| EET 218 | Electrical Power Systems | 4 |
| EET 236 | PLC Systems Programming | 3 |
| EET 243 | Data Communications | 3 |
| PHI 110 | Ethics | 3 |
| TOTAL | 16 | |
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TOTAL CREDIT HOURS |
71 |
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| *The following university transferable sequences may be substituted: MAT 110, MAT 111, MAT 140 for MAT 175 and ENG 101 and SPC 205 for ENG 155; PHY 221 for PHY 201. Please see department chair for specific details. | ||