Associate of Applied Science | 63-69 credits minimum
Natural Science and Engineering Division
Program Location Taylorsville Redwood Campus
General Information 801-957-4150
Program Information Phone 801-641-9097
Academic and Career Advising
Academic Advisor SI 201b, 801-957-4858
Program Faculty
Associate Professors − Joel Clarkson, Michael Stenquist, Allen Tanner, Rex Richards
Program Description
The Associate of Applied Science degree in Electronic Engineering Technology provides the student with a solid foundation in electronics theory, application as well as established and emerging technologies. This program is designed for students who intend to enter the work force after obtaining the AAS degree. Students will be prepared to operate, install, troubleshoot, repair, maintain and service electronic equipment and systems. The program has a solid core in electronics and advanced courses which continue to build upon the fundamentals. The courses emphasize mastery of theory as well as attainment of skills and competencies vital to workforce needs.
Transfer/Articulation Information
The degree includes a carefully designed pathway that will allow a student to efficiently transfer to Weber State to complete a 4 year Electronics Engineering Technology (BS) degree. Students planning to pursue a 4 year degree at Weber State should select the EET Transfer Elective Pathway (64 Cr).
Career Opportunities
Students who complete an Associates of Applied Science degree in Electronics Engineering Technology can pursue careers in many areas of research and development, space, defense, government, consumer electronics, biomedical. Examples of occupations include electronic installers and repairers, radio and telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, electronics development (R&D) technicians, electronics manufacturing and production technicians.
Estimated Cost for Students
Tuition and student fees: http://www.slcc.edu/student/financial/tuition-fees.aspx
Books: $200.00
Supplies: $100.00
Course Fees: $400.00
Other (windows laptop): $400.00
Estimated Time to Completion
Time to completion is 4 semesters based on a full-time minimum of 15 credits per semester. Less than 15 credits per semester will increase time to completion.
| Program Student Learning Outcomes |
Related College-Wide Student Learning Outcomes |
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1 - Acquire substantive knowledge
2 - Communicate effectively
3 - Develop quantitative literacies
4 - Think critically & creatively
5 - Become a community engaged learner
6 - Work in professional & constructive manner
7 - Develop computer & information literacy |
| Students will demonstrate proficiency in key electronics engineering technology areas including (a) standard electronics assembly techniques, (b) DC and AC electronics, (c) Linear and Digital Circuit simulation, analysis and design, (d) microprocessors (e) communication systems (f) measurement techniques (g) Electronics troubleshooting (h) Embedded systems. |
1, 6, 7 |
| Students will demonstrate appropriate technical reporting, writing and communication skills. |
2 |
| Students will demonstrate proficiency in mathematics, including trigonometry, linear systems, calculus and complex numbers appropriate for electronics engineering technology. |
1, 2, 3 |
| Students will demonstrate proficiency in design, analysis, application and troubleshooting of electrical circuits, electronic instrumentation, and related equipment/devices. |
1, 4 |
| Students will demonstrate mastery of skills and protocols according to recognized standards and certifications. |
2, 5, 6 |
| Students will demonstrate mastery of computer operation and structure. |
7 |
