Arkansas State University-Beebe

Associate of Applied Science Degrees

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The Associate of Applied Science degree is designed for students who desire a program of study leading to job preparation for entry into the work force. Generally, Associate of Applied Science degrees do not transfer into four-year programs, but some of the courses may transfer.

ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY

ASU-Beebe & ASU-Searcy Campuses

See the Advanced Technology and Allied Health Division or page 60 of the 2007-08 catalog.

Contact:

Keith McClanahan
Phone: (501) 882-8211
E-mail: mkmcclanahan@asub.edu
Location: (see ASU-Beebe Campus Map)

Electronics Technicians work in the fields of manufacturing, communications, maintenance, quality assurance, computers, and product repair and sales. In addition to basic electronic courses, this degree program includes hydraulic/pneumatic systems, industrial wiring, and PLCs.

Requirements (62/63 hours)

FIRST YEAR

First Semester (18 hours)

*IET 1103 Microprocessor Fundamentals
*IET 1104 AC/DC Circuits
*IET 1204 Power Transmission
*IET 1304 Electrical Power Systems
*MTH 2103 Advanced Technical Math

Second Semester (18 hours)

ENG 1003 Freshman English I
*IET 2104 Control Systems
*IET 2204 Solid-State Devices
*IET 2304 Digital and PLCs
*IET 2303 System Troubleshooting

SECOND YEAR

First Semester (13 hours)

ENG 1013 Freshman English II
OR
ENG1033 Technical Writing & Communication

CIS1503 Microcomputer Applications I
Social Science Elective (3 hours)
CST 1104 Introduction to Computer Hardware/Software

Second Semester (13/14 hours)

CIS 2033 Visual Basic Programming
PHSC 1204 Physical Science

CIS 2453 Microcomputer Applications II
OR
CST 1124 Microcomputer Operating Systems

MATH 1003 Intermediate Algebra

* Some courses may only be offered at the ASU-Searcy campus.

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