Electrical Electronics Engineering Technology, A.A.S.

Associate of Applied Science Degree: (EEET-AAS)
College Certificate: (CERT-EEET)

About the Program

The Electrical Electronics Engineering Technology Associate of Applied Science and College Certificate degree programs prepare students for a wide range of job opportunities in the installation and maintenance of electronic equipment in manufacturing, research, development, medicine and communications.

The Electrical Electronics Engineering Technology program prepares students for various International Society of Certified Technician (ISCET) certification exams.

This Program Offers:

• Associate of Applied Science: Electrical Electronics Technology: 68 credit hours
• College Certificate: Electrical Electronics Engineering Technology: 33 credit hours

Concentrations in Electrical Electronics Engineering Technology:

• Associate of Applied Science Degree:
• Computer Technology (AAS-EECT): 64 credit hours
• College Certificate: Programmable Logic Controllers (CERT-PLC) : 38 credit hours

Program Goals

• Provide students with educational experiences in the areas of electrical and electronics installation and maintenance
• Prepare students to successfully pass the International Society of Certified Technician (ISCET) certification exam
• Provide transferability to four-year universities offering BS in electrical electronics, engineering technology and vocational teaching certificates
• Provide transferability to four-year universities offering BS in electrical electronics, engineering technology and vocational teaching certificates, students may replace EE 107  and EE 115  with MAT 155  and MAT 156  

Program Outcomes

• Successfully pass the International Society of Certified Technician (ISCET) certification exam with a passing score of 70% or better
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, electronic schematics, and building and machinery blueprints
• Repair, maintain, install, upgrade, lay out and modify industrial electrical/electronic equipment and manufacturing control systems
• Identify, troubleshoot and repair hardware and software problems
• Effectively communicate through verbal, written and drawing documentation in a team environment
• Students with prior electrical electronics license, training and experience may be qualified to waive certain classes
• Electrical Electronics Engineering Programs are approved by the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration)

College Certificate Goals

• Successfully pass the International Society of Certified Technician (ISCET) certification exam with a passing score of 70% or better
• To provide students a foundation in electrical and electronics installation and maintenance

College Certificate Outcomes

• Prepare students to successfully pass the International Society of Certified Technician (ISCET) certification exams with a passing score of 70% or better
• Proficiently perform installations, repairs and maintenance
• Communicate effectively through verbal, written and drawing documentation in a team environment

Admission Requirements

Individuals interested in the Electrical Electronics Engineering Technology program are required to fulfill the following requirements:

• Fulfill all WCCCD admission requirements
• Declare intent to enter this program on the WCCCD Application for Admission or change intent at the Admissions Office
• Fulfill course placement requirements based on the ACCUPLACER^® assessment
• Students must Complete a WCCCD Program Application and submit to the Campus Academic Officer during the semester they are enrolled in EE 101 Survey of Electrical and Electronics Technology  - 4 credit hours
• Students with prior electrical electronic licenses, training and experience may be qualified to waive certain classes