Engineering Technology: Network Electronics, CA [ETNETWE-CT, 30 Total Credits]

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GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION

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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.

ACADEMIC MAPS

Academic Map: CA - Engineering Technology: Network Electronics 21-22

Student Learning Outcomes

Construct, test, and verify the operation of various analog and digital circuits using basic electronics/networking test equipment.
Explain the signaling and system structure of the various types of networks, such as the cell phone, LANs, and Wide Area Networks.
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.
Solve problems with simple networks and connected devices such as PCs, routers and switches networking devices such as routers.

General Education Requirements (6 Credits)

Mathematics (3 Credits)

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

Strongly Recommended: ET 111B.

ET 111B - Mathematics for Electronics Applications
or MATH 127 - Precalculus II 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 then the total listed on this degree.}

Communications (3 Credits)

Strongly Recommended: COM 115.

Special Program Requirements (24 Credits)

Core Requirements (22 Credits)

CIT 112B - Network+
and CIT 114B - IT Essentials
and ET 108B - Telecommunications and the Information Age
and ET 131B - DC for Electronics
and ET 132B - AC for Electronics
and ET 212B - Digital Logic I

Electives (2-7 Credits)

CSCO 105B - Fundamentals of Voice and Data Cabling
or CSCO 120 - CCNA - Introduction to Networks
or ET 104B - Fabrication and Soldering Techniques
or ET 106B - Test Equipment Operation
or ET 220B - Solid State Devices and Circuits I
or ET 228B - Data Acquisition
or ET 282B - Microprocessors I
Computation included in ET 111B and MATH 127 or above.

Human Relations included in ET 132B.