Electrical Engineering Technology, Certificate

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Purpose

The Electrical Engineering Technology Certificate Program has the mission to provide an academic and technical education with sequential/ practical instruction for the development of the student as a mature, responsible electrical technician. The curriculum incorporates basic core courses in electricity, electronics, and electrical machinery to prepare the student for entry-level concepts and jobs.

The full Electrical Engineering Technology Certificate Program is available on the Logan Campus. The Boone/Lincoln, Williamson, and Wyoming/McDowell campuses offer the general education/program support courses only.

Program Level Outcomes:

Prepare students to become safe and competent electrical technicians.
Provide opportunities to display critical thinking skills.
Demonstrate responsible professional conduct and behavior.
Effectively communicate.

First Semester

EG 103 - Electrical Calculations 3 Credit Hours
EG 105 - Industrial Safety 1 Credit Hours (E)
EG 171 - Circuit Analysis I 4 Credit Hours
EN 101 - ~English Composition I 3 Credit Hours
MT 124 - Technical Math 3 Credit Hours
OR 105 - Orientation to Technical Programs 1 Credit Hours (E)

Credit Hours: 15

Second Semester

EG 123 - Electrical Schematics 3 Credit Hours (E)
EG 172 - Circuit Analysis II 4 Credit Hours
EG 214 - Electrical Control Systems 4 Credit Hours
PH 200 - ~Conceptual Physics 4 Credit Hours

Credit Hours: 15

Total Credit Hours: 30

~ Designates courses on the statewide Core Coursework Transfer Agreement.

This degree program provides students the opportunity to receive credit for their high school EDGE courses (http://careertech.k12.wv.us/ edge/edgeCollege.html) as designated by the (E) within the program sequence.