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If you’re looking for an exciting, electrifying opportunity, then the Electrical/Electronic Controls degree at TJC is your best bet. Learn about an exhilarating industry through concentrated classroom instruction and hands-on laboratory work.
In our associate program you will learn the fundamentals of electronics and the technical and safety aspects of electricity and controls needed for you to work in related industrial and commercial industries, or continue on your educational path. Come learn the latest industry standards at TJC’s new, state-of-the art Energy Center.
- Catalog Year
- 2023-2024
- Degree Type
- AAS
- Available Online
- No
- Available Hybrid
- No
- TSI
- Complete
- Degree Plan
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Major Courses 42 Credits TECM 1303 Technical Calculations
IEIR 1302 Introduction to Direct Current Circuits
CETT 1321 Electronic Fabrication
ELPT 1325 National Electrical Code I
IEIR 1304 Alternating Current Circuits for Industrial Applications
CETT 1325 Digital Fundamentals
IEIR 2388 Internship – Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician* OR
WLDG 1307 Introduction to Welding Using Multiple ProcessesELPT 2305 Motors and Transformers
INCR 1302 Physics of Instrumentation
INTC 1341 Principles of Automatic Control
ELPT 2319 Programmable Logic Controllers I
ELPT 1345 Commercial Wiring
ELPT 2347 Electrical Testing and Maintenance
ENER 2325 SCADA and Networking
General Education Requirements 18 Credits Every Associate of Applied Science degree plan must contain at least 15 semester hours of general education courses. At least one course must be taken from each of the following areas: humanities/fine arts (language, philosophy & culture/creative arts), social/behavioral science (social and behavioral sciences/American history/government/ political science), and natural science/mathematics (life and physical sciences/mathematics). Major Courses: 42
General Education Requirements: 18
Total Semester Hours: 60Recommended Course Sequence:
First Semester Credit Hours TECM 1303 Technical Calculations
3 IEIR 1302 Introduction to Direct Current Circuits (#)
3 CETT 1321 Electronic Fabrication (#)
3 XXXX X3XX Social and Behavioral Sciences Core
3 ENGL 1301 Composition I
3 Second Semester Credit Hours ELPT 1325 National Electrical Code I (+)
3 IEIR 1304 Alternating Current Circuits for Industrial Applications (+)
3 CETT 1325 Digital Fundamentals (+)
3 ENGL 2311 Technical & Business Writing OR
ENGL 13023 Summer I Credit Hours IEIR 2388 Internship – Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician* OR
WLDG 13073 Third Semester Credit Hours ELPT 2305 Motors and Transformers (#)
3 INCR 1302 Physics of Instrumentation (#)
3 INTC 1341 Principles of Automatic Control (#)
3 ELPT 2319 Programmable Logic Controllers I (#)
3 MATH 1314 College Algebra OR
MATH 1316 OR
MATH 1324 OR
MATH 1332 OR
MATH 13423 Fourth Semester Credit Hours ELPT 1345 Commercial Wiring (+)
3 ELPT 2347 Electrical Testing and Maintenance (+)
3 ENER 2325 SCADA and Networking (+)
3 SPCH 1321 Business & Professional Communication OR
SPCH 13153 XXXX X3XX Lang., Philosophy and Culture Core OR
Creative Arts Core3 Total Semester Hours 60 Courses titled in bold type represent general education requirements.
*IEIR 2388 is the preferred course.
NOTE: Department-specific courses must be taken in sequence and may have a prerequisite course. Exceptions must be approved in writing by the department chair. Some courses are only offered during Fall or Spring semesters but not both. Please plan accordingly.
# Indicates course only taught in the fall semester
+ Indicates course only taught in the spring semester
^ Indicates course only taught in the summer semesterAll new students are required to attend electrical/electronic controls orientation.