• Job Opportunities
• Related Degrees
• Degree Requirements

This program is designed to prepare students for jobs in the use and maintenance of common electrical and electronic devices and instruments. Students are prepared to seek employment in the widely varied electronics industry.

Job Opportunities

Engineering Technician Data Processing Equipment Repair Computer Service Technician Industrial Automation Technician

Electronics Technician Medical Electronics Specialist Communication Electronics Technician

Related Degrees

Degree Plan and Description	Printable Degree Plan
AAS - Electronics Technology	Degree Plan
TC - Computer Maintenance	Degree Plan
TC - Industrial Electronics and Electrical Maintenance	Degree Plan

Degree Requirements

(Printable Version with full details)

The prerequisites and corequisites of the degree requirements are subject to change.

FIRST SEMESTER: 14 hours
Credit Hours	Courses	Notes	Grade
5	ELEC 1235 Fundamentals of Electricity
1	ELEC 1241 Electronic Fabrication I
4	ELEC 1254 Visual Basic Programming
4	ELEC 1264 Industrial Electricity I
SECOND SEMESTER: 17 hours
Credit Hours	Courses	Notes	Grade
3	ELEC 1353 Electrical Circuits and Components
4	ELEC 1394 Solid State
3	ELEC 1783 Industrial Electricity II
4	ELEC 1864 Digital Fundamentals
3	MATH 1403 College Algebra
THIRD SEMESTER: 17 hours
Credit Hours	Courses	Notes	Grade
3	ELEC 2513 PLC Applications
4	ELEC 2724 PC Systems Troubleshooting
3	ELEC 2733 Advanced Circuits
4	ELEC 2754 Communication Systems
3	ENGL 1203 Freshman English I
FOURTH SEMESTER: 14 hours
Credit Hours	Courses	Notes	Grade
3	ENGL 1223 Technical Composition
2	ELEC 2772 Power Supply Troubleshooting
6	Electronics Electives	2
3	Social Sciences Requirement	1
Total Hours: 62

The prerequisites and corequisites of the degree requirements are subject to change.

NOTES
1: Social Sciences Requirement: Select one social sciences course from the General Education Core Requirements, 2007-2008 catalog.
2: Electronics Electives: Select with your advisor .

Transfer Course Information

The Arkansas Course Transfer System (ACTS) contains information about the transferability of courses within Arkansas public colleges and universities. Students are guaranteed the transfer of applicable credits and the equitable treatment of the application of credits for the admissions and degree requirements. Courses transferability is not guaranteed for courses listed in ACTS as "No Comparable Courses." Courses with a D grade will not transfer unless an appeal for exception is submitted in writing to the provost prior to the first day of class. ACTS-Arkansas Course Transfer System http://acts.adhe.edu -select Course Transfer. Students may also view the UA Fort Smith Transfer Credit Guide at www.uafortsmith.edu/Transfer/TransferCreditGuide.