2000-2001 Catalog
Computer Engineering Technology (2273)
The computer engineering technology program is designed to prepare students for computer related entry-level positions. These technically trained individuals are prepared to assist engineers or scientists or take positions as engineering technicians, technical managers or technical sales representatives. Examples of responsibilities might include: prototyping and testing circuits and systems, configuring, installing and diagnosing computer systems.
NOTE: This associate in science degree program is intended primarily for students who desire to complete an associate’s degree and become employed. Students who decide to pursue university transfer study must meet certain course and test requirements. For details refer to university transfer requirements.
Requirements and Recommended Course Groupings
The following is a presentation of required courses in recommended course groupings for this program. These groupings are only a suggested guide, and there is no requirement to follow these precisely. The availability of courses, the student’s testing and academic performance and other factors may alter the student’s actual course completion sequence. Students of this program may register for courses in any grouping as long as the student has met any prerequisites for the course.
Course Grouping One
(First term load for full-time students; 2-5 terms for part-time students.)
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Course Number and Title
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Credits
|
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EET 1035 Fundamentals of DC/AC Electricity
|
3
|
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ETI 1700 Occupational Safety
|
3
|
|
MAC 1105 College Algebra
|
3
|
| OR | |
| MAC 1140 Precalculus Algebra (4 cr.) | |
| CET 1461 Computer Applications in Engineering |
3
|
| ETD 1100 Engineering Drawing |
3
|
|
Credit Hours
|
15
|
Course Grouping Two
(Second term load for full-time students; 2-5 terms for part-time students.)
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Course Number and Title
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Credits
|
|
ETI 2781 Industrial Supervision
|
3
|
|
ENC 1101 English Composition I
|
3
|
| EET 1144 Solid-State Devices |
3
|
| CET 1114 Digital Fundamentals |
3
|
| MAC 1114 College Trigonometry |
3
|
|
Credit Hours
|
15
|
Course Grouping Three
(Third term load for full-time students; 2-5 terms for part-time students.)
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Course Number and Title
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Credits
|
|
ENC 2210 Technical Report Writing
|
3
|
|
EET 1037 DC/AC Network Analysis
|
3
|
| CET 2123 Microprocessor Fundamentals |
3
|
| EET 2147 Solid-State Circuit Analysis |
3
|
| MAC 2253 Calculus for Engineering Technology |
3
|
|
Credit Hours
|
15
|
Course Grouping Four
(Fourth term load for full-time students; 2-5 terms for part-time students.)
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Course Number and Title
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Credits
|
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CET 2173 Microcomputer Systems Troubleshooting
|
3
|
|
CDA 1522 Computer Networks
|
3
|
|
ETG 2502 Engineering Mechanics
|
3
|
| OR | |
| PHY 2053C General Physics I | |
| EST 2112 Electrical-Electronic Control Systems |
3
|
| *Humanities |
3
|
|
Credit Hours
|
15
|
Course Grouping Five
(Fifth term load for full-time students; 2-5 terms for part-time students.)
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Course Number and Title
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Credits
|
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CET 2941 Computer Maintenance Practicum
|
2
|
|
SOP 1002 Human Relations
|
3
|
| COP 1000 Introduction to Programming and Algorithm Design |
3
|
| OR | |
| COP 2200 FORTRAN Programming | |
| OR | |
| COP 2220 C Programming | |
|
Credit Hours
|
8
|
|
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS
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68
|
*Refer to A.S. degree General Education Requirements.