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Industrial Systems Technology Associate of Applied Science Degree

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The Industrial Systems Technology Degree program is designed for the student who wishes to prepare for a career as an Industrial Systems technician/electrician. The program provides learning opportunities that introduce, develop and reinforce academic and technical knowledge, skill, and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. Additionally, the program provides opportunities to retrain or upgrade present knowledge and skill. The Degree program teaches skills in Industrial Systems Technology providing background skills in several areas of industrial maintenance including electronics, industrial wiring, motors, controls, plc's, instrumentation, fluid power, mechanical, pumps and piping, and computers. Graduates of the program receive an Industrial Systems technology Degree that qualifies them for employment as industrial electricians or industrial systems technicians.

Curriculum

General Education Core (15 Credits)

Area I: Language Arts/Communication (3 Credits)

ENGL 1101Composition and Rhetoric

3

Area II: Social/Behavioral Sciences (Choose ONE course below.) (3 Credits)

ECON 1101Principles of Economics

3

ECON 2105Principles of Macroeconomics

3

ECON 2106Principles of Microeconomics

3

HIST 1111World History I

3

HIST 1112World History II

3

HIST 2111U.S. History I

3

HIST 2112U.S. History II

3

POLS 1101American Government

3

PSYC 1101Introductory Psychology

3

SOCI 1101Introduction to Sociology

3

Area III: Natural Sciences/Mathematics (3 Credits)

MATH 1111College Algebra

3

MATH 1103Quan. Skills and Reasoning

3

Area IV: Humanities/Fine Arts (Choose ONE course below.) (3 Credits)

ARTS 1101Art Appreciation

3

ENGL 2130American Literature

3

ENGL 2310English Literature from the Beginnings to 1700

3

HUMN 1101Introduction to Humanities

3

MUSC 1101Music Appreciation

3

RELG 1101World Religions

3

Program Specific Elective: General Education (3 Credits)

MATH 1113Precalculus

3

ENGL 1102Literature and Composition

3

SPCH 1101Public Speaking

3

BIOL 1111Biology I

3

BIOL 1111LBiology Lab I

1

BIOL 1112Biology II

3

BIOL 1112LBiology Lab II

1

CHEM 1211Chemistry I

3

CHEM 1211LChemistry Lab 1

1

CHEM 1212Chemistry II

3

CHEM 1212LChemistry Lab II

1

MATH 1127Introduction to Statistics

3

MATH 1131Calculus

4

MATH 1132Calculus II

4

Occupational Courses (48 Credits)

Required Courses: (37 Credits)

IDSY 1101DC Circuit Analysis

3

IDSY 1105AC Circuit Analysis

3

IDSY 1130Industrial Wiring

4

IDSY 1170Industrial Mechanics

4

IDSY 1110Industrial Motor Controls I

4

IDSY 1210Industrial Motor Controls II

4

IDSY 1220Intermediate Industrial PLCs

4

IDSY 1190Fluid Power and Piping Systems

4

IDSY 1195Pumps and Piping Systems

3

Occupational Electives (11 Credits)

IDFC 1011Direct Current I

3

IDFC 1012Alternating Current I

3

ELTR 1010Direct Current Fundamentals

3

ELTR 1020Alternating Current Fundamentals

3

IDSY 1160Mechanical Laws and Principles

4

IDSY 1150DC and AC Motors

3

Total Credit Hours: 63