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Automated Industrial Controls Technician Track - Diploma

Electrical Technology

Developmental Courses as Needed

Courses Credit Notes
RDG 20/100 3-6  
ENC 90/ENG 100 2-5  
MAT 61 4  

General Education Courses

Courses Credit Notes
Written Communication, Oral Communications, OR Heritage/Humanities 3  
MAT 116 Technical Mathematics OR
MAT 126 Technical Algebra and Trigonometry OR
Higher Level Quantitative Reasoning Course
3 First bi-term
GENERAL EDUCATION SUBTOTAL 6  

Technical Core Requirements

Courses Credit Notes
ELT 110 Circuits I OR
EET 119 Basic Electricity
5 Recommended first semester
Prereq: MAT 61
EET 250 National Electrical Code 4 Prereq: ELT 110 or EET 119 with a grade of C or better or program advisor consent
Choose an Option below 11-14  
EET 127 Electrical Technology Capstone 1  
EET 298 Practicum OR
EET 299 Cooperative Education Program
1-4  
CAD 100 Introduction to Computer Aided Design OR
Digital Literacy
3 If any student successfully tests out of Digital Literacy, he/she must take an additional Technical Course approved by the Electrical Program Coordinator.
TECHNICAL CORE SUBTOTAL 25-31  

OPTIONS

Select one of the following four options:

Courses Credit Notes
OPTION 1
EET 264 Rotating Machinery AND
EET 265 Rotating Machinery Lab AND
EET 270 Electrical Motor Controls I AND
EET 271 Electrical Motor Controls I Lab
8 Prereq: EET 119 or ELT 110 with a grade of C or better or program advisor consent
OPTION 2
EET 268 Rotating Machinery Electrical Motor Controls I AND
EET 269 Rotating Machinery Electrical Motor Controls I Lab
7 Prereq: EET 119 or ELT 110 with a grade of C or better or program advisor consent
OPTION 3
EET 266 Rotating Machinery and Transformers AND
EET 267 Rotating Machinery and Transformers Lab AND
EET 270 Electrical Motor Controls I AND
EET 271 Electrical Motor Controls I Lab
10 Prereq: EET 119 or ELT 110 with a grade of C or better or program advisor consent
OPTION 4
EET 264 Rotating Machinery AND
EET 265 Rotating Machinery Lab AND
EET 274 Electrical Motor Controls AND
EET 275 Electrical Motor Controls Lab
11 Prereq: EET 119 or ELT 110 with a grade of C or better or program advisor consent

Automated Industrial Controls Technician Track

Courses Credit Notes
EET 276 Programmable Logic Controllers AND
EET 277 Programmable Logic Controllers Lab
4 Prereq: EET 268/269 with grade of C or better or program advisor consent
(FPX 100 Fluid Power AND
FPX 101 Fluid Power Lab) OR
ELT 265 Applied Fluid Power
3-5 Recommended first semester
Technical Electives* 12  
AUTOMATED INDUSTRIAL CONTROLS TECHNICIAN TRACK SUBTOTAL 19-21  
TOTAL DIPLOMA CREDITS 50-58  

Recommended Technical Electives*

Courses Credit Notes
All EET Prefix Courses    
All IMT Prefix Courses    
ACR 100 Refrigeration Fundamentals AND
ACR 101 Refrigeration Fundamentals Lab
5  
ACR 130 Electrical Components AND
ACR 131 Electrical Components Lab
5 Prereq: ACR 102 with a grade of C or better
BBT 100 Introduction to HFC/Cable-TV 3 Prereq: above MAT 55 level
BBT 200 Introduction to Cellular Technology 2  
BRX 110 Basic Blueprint Reading for Machinist 2  
BRX 120 Basic Blueprint Reading 3  
BRX 220 Basic Blueprint Reading for Construction 3  
CAD 100 Introduction to Computer Aided Design 3  
CMM 114 Fundamentals of Machine Tools 6  
ELT 103 Introduction to Engineering 3  
ELT 110 Circuits I 5 Prereq: MAT 61
ELT 114 Circuits II 5 Prereq: ELT 110 with a grade of C or better or instructor consent
ELT 120 Digital I 3 Prereq: MAT 61 or equivalent placement level or instructor consent
ELT 210 Devices I 4 Prereq: ELT 110 with a grade of C or better or instructor consent
ELT 214 Devices II 4 Prereq: ELT 210 with a grade of C or better or instructor consent
ELT 220 Digital II 3 Prereq: ELT 120 with a grade of C or better or instructor consent
ELT 232 Computer Software Maintenance 3  
ELT 260 Robotics and Industrial Automation 5  
ESP 101 Introduction to Energy Systems 3  
FPX 100 Fluid Power AND
FPX 101 Fluid Power Lab
5  
ISX 100 Industrial Safety 3  
ISX 101 Introduction to Industrial Safety 3  
WLD 140 Gas Metal Arc Welding AND
WLD 141 Gas Metal Arc Welding Fillet Lab
5  
WLD 150 Basic Welding A AND
WLD 152 Basic Welding B
7  

*This is not all-inclusive. Other courses may be taken with approval of the program instructor/advisor.

Students enrolled in the Electrical Technology program are required to achieve a minimum grade of "C" in the technical core and in those courses selected as technical electives.

For a list of KCTCS general education classes in each category, go to https://catalog.kctcs.edu/academic-services/general-education-requirements/.

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