Basic Industrial Electronics Short-Term Certificate
The Basic Industrial Electronics certificate prepares students for a career as an electronic technician. Technicians are involved in all phases of industrial and commercial installation, maintenance, and repair of today’s modern equipment. Students will learn about many areas of electronics including safety, AC/DC circuits, solid state devices, digital circuits, and industrial electronics. Hands-on labs will expose the student to basic component operation, circuit construction, residential and industrial wiring concepts, and measurement tools of the trade.
Note that AAS degree, certificate, and short-term certificate programs are not designed to be transfer programs. This particular certificate is under an agreement with Troy University to transfer all 18 credits into the Electronics Engineering Technology program. Students must meet all transfer criteria.
Requirements
Area V: General Education Core, Technical Concentration, and Electives
NOTE: A grade of C or better is required in all Area V courses and electives.
Choose one of the following:
| ILT 190 | Programmable Logic Controllers | 3 |
| INT 258 | Ind Electricity & Electronics | 3 |
Suggested Course Sequence
The Mechatronics program offers students multiple entry points. For more details, please speak with an advisor or Mechatronics instructor.
NOTE: ILT 190 should be taken by students on a transfer track to Troy University EET program. INT 258 should be taken by students on a career track.