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Technology and Health Division
Certificate T0906

The Electronics and Computer Engineering Technology (ECET) degree program prepares individuals either for initial employment or for enhancement of existing skills in the electronics field. In addition to exposing students to core topics such as components and circuits, the program includes coursework in advanced areas including microcontrollers and interfacing, communications, and industrial electronic controls. Nearly all laboratories have equipment to provide students with quality, hands-on learning experiences.

Students completing ECET degree and certificate programs possess ample skills to make them versatile employees. Typical technician-level job classifications include field service technician, fields engineer, computer service technician, customer service technician, communications technician, maintenance technician and electronics technician.

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      SOC Career Code: 11-9041.00

      Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as architecture and engineering or research and development in these fields.

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      • Bachelor's Degree
      • Associate's Degree
      • Some College
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      Median Salary Earnings
      $200,802.41
      Annual Job Openings
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      Electrical Engineers

      SOC Career Code: 17-2071.00

      Research, design, develop, test, or supervise the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use.

      Typical Hourly Salary
      $49.87

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      • Some College
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      Electronics Engineers

      SOC Career Code: 17-2072.00

      Research, design, develop, or test electronic components and systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use employing knowledge of electronic theory and materials properties. Design electronic circuits and components for use in fields such as telecommunications, aerospace guidance and propulsion control, acoustics, or instruments and controls.

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      SOC Career Code: 17-2199.05

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      $30.92

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      Median Salary Earnings
      $77,863.14
      Annual Job Openings
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      SOC Career Code: 49-2094.00

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      • Some College
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      • High School Diploma Or Less
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      $30.98

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      • Doctoral Degree Or More
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      • Bachelor's Degree
      • Associate's Degree
      • Some College
      • Certificate
      • High School Diploma Or Less
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  • Electronics and Computer - Engineering Technology Certificate

    Technology and Health Division
    Certificate T0906

    The Electronics and Computer Engineering Technology (ECET) degree program prepares individuals either for initial employment or for enhancement of existing skills in the electronics field. In addition to exposing students to core topics such as components and circuits, the program includes coursework in advanced areas including microcontrollers and interfacing, communications, and industrial electronic controls. Nearly all laboratories have equipment to provide students with quality, hands-on learning experiences.

    Students completing ECET degree and certificate programs possess ample skills to make them versatile employees. Typical technician-level job classifications include field service technician, fields engineer, computer service technician, customer service technician, communications technician, maintenance technician and electronics technician.

    Required Courses

    Course Prefix Course Name Units
    贰尝贰颁听11Technical Applications in Microcomputers3
    贰尝贰颁听12Computer Simulation and Troubleshooting2
    贰尝贰颁听50础Electronic Circuits - Direct Current (DC)4
    贰尝贰颁听50叠Electronic Circuits (AC)4
    贰尝贰颁听51Semiconductor Devices and Circuits4
    贰尝贰颁听53Communications Systems4
    贰尝贰颁听54础Industrial Electronics4
    贰尝贰颁听54叠Industrial Electronic Systems3
    贰尝贰颁听55Microwave Communications4
    贰尝贰颁听56Digital Electronics4
    贰尝贰颁听61Electronic Assembly and Fabrication3
    贰尝贰颁听74Microcontroller Systems4
    罢贰颁贬听60Customer Relations for the Technician2
    Total Units45

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