2024-2025 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    Aug 31, 2024  
2024-2025 Catalog and Student Handbook

Engineering Technology: Network Electronics, CA


CODE: ETNETWE-CT     |     TOTAL CREDITS: 30     |     FINANCIAL AID ELIGIBILITY: Eligible


GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION
Important information about the educational debt, earnings, and completion rates of students who attended this program are located at www.csn.edu/gainful-employment.

DESCRIPTION
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be prepared for an entry-level position in the networking/electronics industry. Students will acquire the necessary skills required by the high-tech, high-wage networking/electronics industry for entry-level positions. This program integrates classroom experience with hands-on lab exercises. Computers and networks used to support modern networking/electronics are also covered.

COMPUTATION & HUMAN RELATIONS COMPONENTS
  • Computation: ET 111B or MATH 127 or above
  • Human Relations: ET 132B

ACADEMIC MAP

CSN MAP: CA Engineering Technology: Network Electronics   

 


 

Student Learning Outcomes


  1. Construct, test, and verify the operation of various analog and digital circuits using basic electronics/networking test equipment.
  2. Explain the signaling and system structure of the various types of networks, such as the cell phone, LANs, and Wide Area Networks.
  3. Analyze operation of basic analog electronic circuits and digital circuits that would be key parts of an interface for sensors and device control circuits over networks.
  4. Solve problems with simple networks and connected devices such as PCs, routers and switches networking devices such as routers.

General Education Requirements


TOTAL GENERAL EDUCATION CREDITS: 6


 

Mathematics (3 Credits)


NOTE: Your first college-level MATH course MUST be completed before reaching 30 total college-level credits.


Strongly Recommended: ET 111B.

  • or   or above
  • REMINDER: If a student does not place into the correct college-level MATH course, they are required to complete a preparatory or prerequisite course(s) or attempt to gain a higher score on the MATH placement exam. Such preparatory or prerequisite courses are not part of the degree, may delay degree completion, and will cause the student to complete more credits than the total listed on this degree.

Communications (3 Credits)


Strongly Recommended: COM 115.

Major Requirements


TOTAL MAJOR REQUIREMENTS CREDITS: 24


Grades of D+, D, and D- in the major requirements (occupational) area in a Certificate of Achievement program will not count toward graduation requirements.