Academic Programs

Electronics Technology - Communications

Award: Certificate
Number of credits required: 27
Locations: Leonardtown Campus (LEON)
Offered: Evenings Only
Contact: J. Tjiputra, Chair

Description:

This program option is open to students with no previous experience in electronics. Students will complete the basic electronics technician certificate and advanced courses in communications and computer programming.Students will be able to build, test, repair, and modify, under supervision, communications circuits and equipment; read, construct, and work from electronic schematic diagrams and data sheets; and operate common test equipment.Graduates will work in entry-level positions in the field of communications under the direction of experienced technicians, engineers, and scientists.

The maximum number of credits accepted in transfer from other institutions to this program is 19.

Required courses:

Take ITS-1015 EGT-1015 ELT-1015 ELT-1030 ELT-2015 ELT-2030

Mathematics:

Take 6 credits from MTH-1120 and higher

Last Update: September 5, 2008