Electrical and Instrumentation Technology NEW

Associate of Applied Science Degree

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The Electrical and Instrumentation Technology AAS degree provides the student an opportunity to develop and upgrade skills needed to be productive and successful in industrial electronics and instrumentation occupations. Additionally, this program develops career skills such as literacy, numeracy, and communication.

Curriculum Requirements

ELT 110	Electricity and Electronics	3 credits
ELT 111	DC Electrical Systems	3 credits
ELT 112	AC Electrical Systems	3 credits
ELT 115	Conduits and Raceways	1 credit
ELT 161	Process Measurement Instrumentation I	3 credits
ELT 162	Process Measurement Instrumentation II	3 credits
ELT 171	Process Control Instrumentation and Programmable Logic Controllers	3 credits
ELT 181	Electronic Components	2 credits
ELT 191	Substation Maintenance	3 credits
ELT 271	Advanced Process Control Instrumentation and Programmable Logic Controllers	3 credits
TEC 112	Basic Hydraulics and Pneumatics	2 credits
TEC 116	Rigging	1 credit
TEC 118	Equipment Management Systems	1 credit

Choose at least 15 additional credits from the following to obtain the 46 credits of Curriculum Requirements:

DRF 104	Blueprint Reading	2 credits
ELT 297	Workshop	1 to 6 credits
ELT 298	Workshop	1 to 3 credits
ELT 299	Independent Study	1 to 3 credits
MIN 121	Surface Mine Safety Training	1 credit
TEC 191	Industry Internship I	1 to 4 credits
TEC 192	Industry Internship II	1 to 4 credits
TEC 291	Industry Internship III	1 to 4 credits
TEC 292	Industry Internship IV	1 to 4 credits
WLD 101	Welding	3 credits

Total Curriculum Requirements

46 credits with a GPA of 2.00 or higher

General Education Requirements

Computers	CMP 101 Introduction to Computers or CMP 103 Introduction to Computer Based Systems	3 credits
Mathematics	TEC 101 Technical Math I or MAT 120 Intermediate Algebra or higher	4 credits
English	BUS 160 Communication for the Occupations	3 credits
	ENG 100 Writing Fundamentals or ENG 101 Written Communications I	3 credits
	TEC 260 Technical Report Writing	3 credits
Social Science	Any course from the list	3 credits

Total General Education Requirements

19 credits

Courses listed in Curriculum Requirements that qualify for General Education credit (see the General Education section of the catalog) may fulfill both General Education and Curriculum Requirements unless General Education Requirements are specified in the major. Each course taken to satisfy the General Education Requirements of this degree must be completed with a grade of "C" or better.

Total Minimum Degree Requirements

65 credits

In addition to completing each of the courses listed above, you must meet the following general graduation requirements to obtain this degree:

Complete at least 16 degree credits at Eastern Arizona College.
Attain a cumulative grade point average of 2.00 or higher.
Demonstrate a reading competency at the tenth grade level or above by one of the following methods:
1. EAC COMPASS reading assessment test score of 60 or higher*
2. EAC ASSET reading assessment test score of 35 or higher*
3. ACT Assessment Reading score of 14 or higher*
4. SAT verbal score of 530 or higher*
5. Completion of ENG 091, Reading Improvement II, with a grade of "C" or better
6. Grade equivalency score of 10 or higher as demonstrated by the Nelson Denny, TABE, or ABLE tests*

*Your EAC COMPASS reading assessment test score is available on Gila Hank Online or from your advisor. If you took the ASSET test or submitted an ACT, SAT, Nelson Denny, TABE, or ABLE score, a derived EAC Compass score has been placed in your record and is available on Gila Hank Online or from your advisor.

File a Graduation Petition at least 60 calendar days prior to the end of the semester in which graduation is anticipated and pay the Graduation Fee of $25.
Remove any indebtedness to the College.