You will develop a good foundation in electronic theory and fundamental lab skills, and through a combination of the two you will be able to solve most design and application problems. Program Features Courses in manufacturing, soldering, and a two-semester projects class emphasize awareness of real world concerns like teamwork, cost, deadlines, accountability, and manufacturing. Curriculum also stresses problem-solving and communication skills and fosters a heightened awareness of the impact of technology on our lives. The internship course allows students to apply their knowledge and skills to an actual industrial environment and experience the dynamics involved in working with other professionals in the company. It is also valuable in allowing both the student and the internship employerr to demonstrate their qualities and the potential for a permanent employment arrangement.
Students can enter the programs at several points during the year.
Our accelerated course scheduling allows you to earn the A.A.S. degree in as few as fifteen months of full-time study. A specialized diploma can be earned in only six months of full-time study. The degree can also be completed in four years through part-time evening study. Upon graduation, you will be well prepared to enter the workforce. Electronics technicians work in such areas as manufacturing, installation, operation, repair, and technical sales.