Program Code: AAS.ELECTRONENGTECH
Program course work focuses on a traditional electronics foundation, including a basic electronics series, digital logic series, a troubleshooting series, a physics series and a semiconductor linear circuit series. The degree focuses on electronics and engineering design principles and electronics systems and is taught in a team environment whenever possible.
Specific skill areas for the Electronics Engineering Technology degree include test equipment use, computer use, problem-solving, teamwork, understanding math and electronics fundamentals and writing and oral communication.
Oregon Tech Transfer Courses
The Industrial Technology Department, in partnership with Oregon Tech, offers a number of transferable classes into Oregon Tech's Electronics Engineering Technology degree program. Students planning to continue their studies at a four-year college should consult an advisor to obtain the most recent transfer information.
For information contact the Industrial Technology Department, 503-594-3318.
Related Instruction Outcomes
Computation
- 1 course - MTH-111Z Precalculus I: Functions
- Use appropriate mathematics to solve problems.
Communication
- 1 course - WR-121Z Composition I
- Read actively, think critically, and write purposefully and capably for professional audiences.
Human Relations
- 3 credits - Recommended: PSY-101 Human Relations
- Engage in ethical communication processes that accomplish goals.
Physical Education/Health/Safety/First Aid
- 1 course - MFG-107 Industrial Safety & First Aid
- Use effective life skills to improve and maintain mental and physical well-being.
Program Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, students should be able to:
- communicate critical information about electronic systems using verbal, written, or graphical means;
- troubleshoot electrical and electronic systems;
- analyze electronic systems;
- install or build electronic and electromechanical systems;
- use proper electrical test equipment to test and maintain electronic and electrical components and equipment;
- demonstrate safe work habits around electricity and electronic equipment.
Plan of Study Grid First Year |
First Term |
EET-112 | Electronic Equipment and Assembly I | 1 |
EET-137 | Electrical Fundamentals I | 4 |
EET-139 | Principles of Troubleshooting I | 2 |
EET-157 | Digital Logic I | 3 |
SM-150 | Semiconductor Processing I | 2 |
WR-121Z | Composition I | 4 |
| Credits | 16 |
Second Term |
EET-113 | Electronic Equipment and Assembly II | 1 |
EET-141 | Electrical Fundamentals II | 4 |
EET-257 | Digital Logic II | 3 |
IMT-120 | Industrial Machinery I | 3 |
MTH-111Z | Precalculus I: Functions | 4 |
| Credits | 15 |
Third Term |
EET-114 | Electronic Equipment and Assembly III | 1 |
EET-142 | Electrical Fundamentals III | 4 |
EET-254 | Introduction to Microcontrollers | 3 |
IMT-223 | Instrumentation & Controls | 3 |
MTH-112Z | Precalculus Ii: Trigonometry | 4 |
| Credits | 15 |
Second Year |
Fourth Term |
EET-127 | Semiconductor Circuits I | 2 |
EET-215 | Technical Mechanics | 3 |
EET-239 | Principles of Troubleshooting II | 2 |
MFG-107 | Industrial Safety & First Aid | 3 |
HD-209 | Job Search Skills | 1 |
| 3-5 |
| Credits | 14-16 |
Fifth Term |
| 3 |
| Computer-Aided Drafting I | |
| Introduction to SolidWorks | |
| Inventor Fundamentals | |
EET-225 | Mechatronics I | 2 |
EET-227 | Semiconductor Circuits II | 3 |
EET-233 | Programmable Logic Controllers I | 3 |
MFG-209 | Programming & Automation for Manufacturing | 3 |
| 3-5 |
| Credits | 17-19 |
Sixth Term |
EET-234 | Programmable Logic Controllers II | 3 |
EET-235 | Mechatronics II | 2 |
EET-250 | Linear Circuits | 3 |
SM-280 | Electronics & Microelectronics/CWE | 4 |
| 3 |
| Human Relations () | |
| 3-5 |
| Credits | 18-20 |
| Total Credits | 95-101 |
Electives
Any CDT, EET, MFG, MET, RET, SM, or WLD course not included in the program.
Recommended Electives
Course List Code | Title | Credits |
CS-140 | Introduction to Operating Systems | 4 |
CS-161 | Computer Science I | 4 |
MFG-140 | Principles of Fluid Power | 3 |
MFG-219 | Robotics | 3 |
MTH-251 | Calculus I 1 | 5 |
PH-211 | General Physics With Calculus 1 | 5 |
PH-212 | General Physics With Calculus 1 | 5 |
PH-213 | General Physics With Calculus 1 | 5 |
WR-227Z | Technical Writing | 4 |
Career opportunities include:
- engineering technician
- manufacturing equipment technician
- field services technician
- operators and processors with large and small employers in high-tech industries