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Electrical Technology

About the Program

CIP 46.0302

The postsecondary Electrical Technology program prepares individuals to install, operate, maintain, and repair electrically-energized systems such as residential, commercial, and industrial electric wiring, and D.C. and A.C. motors, controls, and electrical-distribution panels. Instruction in the use of test equipment is included. An Associate of Applied Science degree is awarded upon successful completion of the two-year program. Students will also be subject to participate in the NCCER Certification during the progression of the program.

Graduation
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Placed
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Award
AAS Award
Certification/Licensure
NCCER Core
NCCER Electrical Level 1

Admission Requirements

Priority given to applicants with ACT composite of 16 or equivalent placement test score.

Associate of Applied Science

Curriculum

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Semesters
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First Semester
Class Title Hours
ELT 1263 Blueprint Reading 3
EET 1114 DC Circuits 4
ELT 1113 Residential Wiring 3
ELT 1192 Fundamentals of Electricity 2
ELT 1213 Electrical Power 3
Mathematics/Science Elective 3
LLS 1311 Orientation 1
Total Hours 19
Second Semester
Class Title Hours
ELT 1253 Branch Circuit and Service Entry Calculations 3
EET 1123 AC Circuits 3
ELT 1123 Commercial Wiring 3
ELT 1223 Motor Maintenance and Troubleshooting 3
ELT 1413 Motor Control Systems 3
Social/Behavioral Science Elective 3
Total Hours 18
Third Semester
Class Title Hours
ELT 2613 Programmable Logic Controls 3
ENG 1113 English Composition I 3
ELT 2113 Equipment Maintenance, Troubleshooting, and Repair 3
Humanities/Fine Arts Elective 3
Total Hours 12
Fourth Semester
Class Title Hours
ELT 2624 Solid State Motor Control 4
ELT 2623 Advanced Programmable Logic Controllers 3
SPT 1113 Oral Communication 3
ELT 2913 Special Projects 3
Total Hours 13

Advisors

Brad Van Norman

Advisor - Electrical Technology

Program Costs

Program Tuition & Fees
$ 0
Vocational Course Lab Fee$100/semester
Certification Fees$50 (1st semester)
Certification Fees$50 (3rd semester)

Southwest Mississippi Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, or disability in its programs, activities or employment practices. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries and grievances regarding the non-discrimination policies: Mrs. Rhonda Gibson, Director of Disability Support Services, 601.276.3885 ; Mr. Blake Brewer, Vice President for Student Affairs and Title IX Coordinator, 601.276.3717 ; SMCC, 1156 College Drive, Summit, MS 39666

Careers

Residential Wiring Installation

Industrial Wiring Installation

Commercial Wiring Installation

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