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May 02, 2024
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2022-2023 College Catalog
General Electronic Technology Associate of Science
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The General Electronic Technology Associate of Science degree program primarily prepares the student for entry-level employment as an electronic technician in companies involved in the manufacture, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of electronics hardware. The program covers the fundamentals of electronics, including electronic components, circuits, test equipment, testing, and troubleshooting, with flexibility for the student to take some elective courses of personal interest. The degree also provides skill updating and upgrading for persons already employed in the electronics industry or related fields. Possible careers for electronic technicians with this degree include field service technician, medical equipment technician, test and calibration technician, and electronics sales.
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Program Student Learning Outcomes
Students who complete this program will be able to:
- Identify, describe, and determine the performance of common analog and digital electronic components.
- Draw, describe, and determine the performance of common analog and digital electronic circuits.
- Demonstrate proper use of and connections to common laboratory test equipment for measuring the performance of common analog and digital circuits.
- State and demonstrate troubleshooting skills and procedures for analog and digital electronics.
REQUIRED CORE
| Course ID |
Title |
Units |
| ET 114 * |
Digital Electronic Circuits |
4 |
| ET 133 |
DC and AC Fundamentals |
4 |
| ET 135 * |
Semiconductor Devices and Circuits |
4 |
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Select from Restricted Electives |
6-8 |
TOTAL UNITS FOR THE MAJOR:
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18-20
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| Restricted Electives |
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| ET 118 * |
Electronic Communication Systems |
4 |
| ET 200 * |
Digital Signal Processing and Microcontrollers |
4 |
| ET 201 |
Robotics Fundamentals |
2 |
| ET 202 * |
Intermediate Robotics |
2 |
| CWE 180 |
Co-Op-Ed Electronic Technology |
1 |
| CWE 180 |
Co-Op-Ed Electronic Technology |
2 |
*Course has a prerequisite, corequisite, limitation, or recommended preparation; see course description.
Associate of Science Degree
Complete a minimum of 60 units including the total number of units described above and the General Education requirements with an overall GPA of 2.0 to qualify for the Associate of Science degree. A minimum of 12 units must be completed at Saddleback College.
General Education Requirements for Associate Degrees
Refer to the Graduation Requirements or to the CSU-GE and IGETC patterns in this catalog for specific courses which meet general education requirements. Refer to ASSIST.org and to the transfer institution’s catalog for transfer requirements.
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