Automation Technology (IS13) Associate of Applied Science Degree (Formerly Industrial Systems Technology)
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Program Description:
The Automation Technology Degree program is designed for the student who wishes to prepare for a career as an Automation technician/electrician. The program provides learning opportunities that introduce, develop and reinforce academic and technical knowledge, skill, and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. Additionally, the program provides opportunities to retrain or upgrade present knowledge and skill. The Degree program teaches skills in Automation Technology providing background skills in several areas of industrial maintenance including electronics, industrial wiring, motors, controls, plc’s, instrumentation, fluid power, mechanical, pumps and piping, and computers. Graduates of the program receive an Automation Technology Degree that qualifies them for employment as industrial electricians or industrial systems technicians.
Entrance Dates:
Fall and Spring Semester (Pre-Occupational Courses Any Semester)
General Education Core (15 Credit Hours)
| ENGL 1101 | Composition and Rhetoric | 3 |
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| Humanities/Fine Arts Elective | 3 |
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| Social/Behavioral Sciences Elective | 3 |
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| MATH 1103 | Quantitative Skills and Reasoning | 3 |
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| MATH 1101 | Mathematical Modeling | 3 |
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| MATH 1111 | College Algebra | 3 |
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| General Education Core Elective | 3 |
Occupational Curriculum (48 Credit Hours)
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Total Credit Hours: 63 Minimum Credit Hours for Graduation