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-111 College Algebra
- Use appropriate mathematics to solve problems.
Communication
- 1 course - WR-121 English Composition
- 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-121 |
English Composition |
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-111 |
College Algebra |
5 |
| Credits | 16 |
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-112 |
Trigonometry and Pre-Calculus |
5 |
| Credits | 16 |
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 | 97-103 |
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-227 | Technical Report 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