The Telecommunications Concentration of the Electrical Engineering Technology degree program places emphasis on commercial, industrial, and military applications of electronics and the training of engineering technicians. The areas of study include high tech equipment and software such as electronic instrumentation and circuit simulation software, maintenance of networks and fiber optic cable, and radio transmitters and receivers. Various careers and opportunities are available to those who choose to become telecommunication engineering technicians. They include: technician - install, maintains, and operates communications and networking equipment; engineering aide-assists engineers in the design, development, and testing of electronic equipment; and technical writer - compiles reports, bulletins, specifications, and manuals.
[First Semester] [Second Semester] [Third Semester] [Fourth Semester]
| Course Number | Course Title | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| CPET 1104 | Microcomputer Applications for Technicians | 3 |
| ELET 1110 | Electric Circuits I | 3 |
| ENGL 1010 | English Composition I (Gen. Ed.) | 3 |
| MATH 1740 | Algebra and Trigonometry I | 3 |
| **** | Technical Elective1 | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
| Course Number | Course Title | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| CPET 1124 | Digital Circuits | 3 |
| ELET 1120 | Electric Circuits II | 3 |
| TLET 1010 | Electronic Circuits I | 3 |
| MATH 1750 | Algebra and Trigonometry II | 3 |
| PHYS 1310 | Technical Physics I | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
| Course Number | Course Title | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| TLET 2020 | Electronic Circuits II | 4 |
| TLET 2214 | Electromagnetic Radiation and Reception | 4 |
| TLET 2233 | Electrical/Electronic CAD Drawing | 3 |
| SPCH 2010 | Oral Communication (Gen. Ed.) | 3 |
| MATH 1910 | Calculus and Analytical Geometry I (Gen. Ed.) | 4 |
| Total | 18 |
| Course Number | Course Title | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| TLET 2144 | Telecommunication and UHF | 4 |
| TLET 2244 | Telecommunication Design | 4 |
| PHYS 1320 | Technical Physics II | 3 |
| **** | Humanities/Fine Arts (Gen. Ed.) 2 | 3 |
| **** | Social/Behavioral Sciences (Gen. Ed.) 2 | 3 |
| Total | 17 |
Total Program Credits 65
This program of study is designed as a terminal degree for a specific career field.
1Technical Elective to be selected by the student in consultation with advisor.
2Review General Education pages and/or consult advisor for correct selection.
Note: Cooperative Education courses are available for this major.
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