THIS IS A CAREER DEGREE.
IT IS NOT DESIGNED TO TRANSFER TO A FOUR YEAR UNIVERSITY.

Danville Area Community College
2007-2008


Electronic Technology
Associate in Applied Science Degree

This two-year degree program is designed to give the training needed for the installation, maintenance, operation and servicing of electronic systems in industry.

Required Courses Hours F,S,I,SU Grade
First Semester
ELEC 160 Intro. to Electricity—Electronics 
5
   
ELEC 168 Industrial Electricity 
4
   
ELEC 175 PC Applications in Electronics 
2
   
*MATT 133 Technical Math I 
4
   
Total 
15
   
Second Semester
ELEC 167 Electronic Circuits I (pre:  ELEC 160) 
4
   
ELEC 273 Digital Electronics (pre:  ELEC 160) 
4
   
ELEC 269 Programmable Controllers (pre: ELEC 160) 
3
   
*MATT 134 Technical Math II 
3
   
*Communications Elective (ENGL 101 or 121)
3
   
Total 
17
   
Third Semester
ELEC 275 Industrial Automation: PLC-5 (pre: ELEC 269) 
5
   
ELEC 274 Digital Electronics II (pre:  ELEC 273) 
4
   
ELEC 220 Opto-Electronics (pre:  ELEC 167) 
4
   
INFO 245 Employment Seminar 
1
   
*Social Science Elective 
3
   
Total 
17
   
Fourth Semester
ELEC 276 Advanced Automation Techniques (pre: ELEC 275)  
5
   
ELEC 250 Pneumatics & Controls 
4
   
ELEC 277 Siemens PLCS
3
   
*Humanities Elective 
3
   
*Communication Elective 
3
   
Total 
18
   

*General Education
Human Relations requirements.
Designated as a Tech Prep program.

This program is a capstone with SIU and a cooperative with EIU and WIU.

NOTE: Pre-Tech Math (MATT 132) is available for students needing preparation for MATT 133.

Enrollment in developmental classes may increase the length of time it takes to complete an associate degree.


 Code CTEA
March 2007  Credit Hours 67
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