Automation Technology, Associate of Applied Science - IS13
The Automation Technology Degree program is designed for the student who wishes to prepare for a career as an Automation technician/electrician. The program provides learning opportunities that introduce, develop and reinforce academic and technical knowledge, skill, and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement.
Additionally, the program provides opportunities to retrain or upgrade present knowledge and skill. The Degree program teaches skills in Automation Technology providing background skills in several areas of industrial maintenance including electronics, industrial wiring, motors, controls, plc's, instrumentation, fluid power, mechanical, pumps and piping, and computers. Graduates of the program receive an Automation technology Degree that qualifies them for employment as industrial electricians or industrial systems technicians.
Program Curriculum
General Education Core
Area I - Language Arts / Communication
Area II - Social / Behavioral Sciences
Select one Social / Behavioral Sciences Elective (3 hours).
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| Social/Behavioral Sciences Electives | 3 |
Area III - Natural Sciences / Mathematics
Select one of the following Natural Sciences / Mathematics courses (3 hours).
Area IV - Humanities / Fine Arts
Select one Humanities / Fine Arts course (3 hours).
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| Humanities/Fine Arts | 3 |
Program Specific Core Requirements
Select one program specific Core Elective (3 Hours).
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| Program-Specific Core Elective | 3 |
Occupational Courses
In addition to the courses below, select 11 hours of Occupational Electives.
AC Courses
Select one of the following AC courses.
DC Courses
Select one of the following DC courses.
Total Credit Hours: 63
Total Credit Hours: 63