CIP Code: 15.0303
Length: 2 Semesters
Purpose
The Basic Electronics Career Studies Certificate is designed for the investigation of career possibilities, upgrading occupational skills, and/or provide entry-level skills in electronics for those students who are proficient in electrical concepts. It is also an articulated pathway to the Engineering General Technology Associate of Applied Science Degree.
Program Requirements
Students must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0 in the curriculum.
Admissions
In addition to the admission requirements established for the college, entry into this program requires proficiency in English, reading, and mathematics. Students who do not meet entry requirements or whose placement test scores indicate a need for further preparation will be placed in the appropriate developmental courses in English, mathematics, and/or reading. These developmental course credits do not apply toward the degree. Students required to take two or more developmental courses will need additional semesters to complete the degree.
Employment
Graduates are prepared for entry-level positions in the sales and installation of electrical/electronic components and equipment.