LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE
CURRICULAR GUIDE
Electronics Technology
Associate in Applied Science Degree
Curriculum Code: 0894 (Effective Fall 1999 - Summer 2004)
Electronics technicians install, operate, maintain, and service electronics
equipment. They also diagnose and repair problems caused by mechanical or
electrical malfunctions in individual electronic units and in complex systems
such as local area networks (LANS) and industrial controllers. They deal with
the analysis and component level troubleshooting of analog and digital circuits.
Electronics technicians are employed with automotive manufacturers, industrial
automation companies, business machine service companies, telephone companies,
hospitals, aircraft service companies, radio and TV service companies,
instrumentation sales, robotics repair companies,and maintenance companies. Not
all courses in this program transfer to all colleges. Students planning to
transfer should see an academic advisor or counselor before enrolling in any
course.
PREREQUISITES
Students should see the "Course Descriptions" section of this catalog or the
Course Schedule for course prerequisite information. Basic skills assessment and
advising information may be found on page 8 of this catalog.
GENERAL EDUCATION
General education is an important part of this program and includes a mathematics
competency requirement. To fulfill the mathematics competency requirement,
students may need to complete specific coursework in mathematics. For
information on how to fulfill all general education requirements, see page 22.
INFORMATION
Contact the Technology Careers Department, Gannon Vocational-Technical Center,
Room 136, telephone number (517) 483-1336.
REQUIREMENTS TOTAL: 57 CREDITS
CODE TITLE CREDIT HOURS
CISB 200 Info Tech/Problem Solving 3
ELCT 100 Schematic Drawing 1
ELCT 101 Analog Problems 5
ELCT 109 DC Circuits 3
ELCT 110 AC Circuits 3
ELCT 112 Transistors 6
ELCT 120 Programming Preparation 2
ELCT 131 Digital Basics 3
ELCT 161 Soldering/Desoldering 1
ELCT 211 Linear Circuits I 3
ELCT 212 Linear Circuits II 3
ELCT 231 Advanced Digital Electronics 4
ELCT 232 Digital Commun and Networking 4
ELCT 251 Electronic Troubleshooting 2
ELCT 271 Communications I 4
ELCT 272 Communications II 4
SPCH 110 Oral Communication 3
WRIT 124 Technical Writing 3
LIMITED CHOICE REQUIREMENTS TOTAL: 8 CREDITS
Complete the indicated number of credits from each CHOICE listed below.
CHOICE 1: General Education Core Areas 3 Credits
(See the "GENERAL EDUCATION" section above)
Writing Core Area (See Note 1) 0
Speech Communication Core Area (See Note 1) 0
Science/Technology Core Area (See Note 1) 0
Global Perspectives and Diversity Core Area 3
Mathematics Competency (See page 22 for information on
how to fulfill this requirement)
CHOICE 2: Electronics Specialty (Choose 1 Subchoice) 5 Credits
Subchoice 2A: Biomedical
ELCT 261 Consumer Product Systems 3
ELCT 290 Biomedical Internship 2
Subchoice 2B: Communications
ELCT 261 Consumer Product Systems 3
ELCT 291 Communications Internship 2
Subchoice 2C: Digital
ELCT 242 Comp Intrfcng and Peripherals 3
ELCT 292 Digital Electronics Internship 2
MINIMUM TOTAL 65
NOTES:
1. Students completing "REQUIREMENTS" have fulfilled the requirements for
this Core area.
SUGGESTED COURSE SEQUENCE
Students should see course descriptions to find out when departments plan to
offer courses. Students who for any reason are unable to follow the course
sequence suggested below (for example, those who are part-time, have transferred
in courses from another school, or have prerequisites to fulfill) should contact
an academic advisor or counselor for help with adjustments.
I II III IV
ELCT 100 CISB 200 ELCT 211 ELCT 212
ELCT 101 ELCT 112 ELCT 231 ELCT 232
ELCT 109 ELCT 120 ELCT 251 ELCT 272
ELCT 110 ELCT 131 ELCT 271 Lim.Ch.2
ELCT 161 WRIT 124 Lim.Ch.1 Lim.Ch.2
SPCH 110
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