To Footer

Broadband Technology - AAS

Offered at: Big Sandy Community and Technical College

Program Plan Number: 4701037019

Progression in the Broadband Technology program is contingent upon achievement of a grade of “C” or higher in each technical course and maintenance of a 2.0 cumulative grade point average or better (on a 4.0 scale).

Course Title Credits
General Education
MAT 150College Algebra3
or MAT 126 Technical Algebra and Trigonometry
Select one of the following two options:3-4
Applied Physics
Other Natural Science with Consent of Program Coordinator
ENG 101Writing I3
Social/Behavioral Science Course3
Oral Communications Course3
Heritage/Humanities3
Subtotal18-19
Technical Core
ELT 110Circuits I5
ELT 120Digital I3
BBT 289Broadband Technology Capstone1
Select one of the following two options:3
Introduction to Computers
Digital Literacy course
CIT 111Computer Hardware and Software4
CIT 161Introduction to Networks4
ISX 100Industrial Safety3
BBT 100Introduction to HFC/Cable-TV3
BBT 200Introduction to Cellular Technology2
Subtotal28
General Education and Technical Core Subtotal46-47
Students must complete one of the tracks listed below to complete the AAS requirements.

Broadband Design and Applications Track

Offered at: Big Sandy Community and Technical College

Program Plan Number: 470103703

Course Title Credits
General Education and Technical Core Subtotal46-47
CIT 125Intro to Digital Maps3
BBT 210Security Systems Applications3
BBT 101HFC Cable TV Operations3
EET 154Electrical Construction I2
EET 155Electrical Construction I Lab2
EET 252Electrical Construction II2
EET 253Electrical Construction II Lab2
EET 250National Electrical Code4
Total Credits67-68

Broadband Technician Track

Offered at: Big Sandy Community and Technical College

Program Plan Number: 470103701

Course Title Credits
General Education and Technical Core Subtotal46-47
EET 110Voice & Data Installer Level I4
EET 116Fiber Optics Systems3
ELT 224Basic Telecommunications Installation and Maintenance3
ELT 222Mechanics of Telephony3
EET 154Electrical Construction I2
EET 155Electrical Construction I Lab2
EET 252Electrical Construction II2
EET 253Electrical Construction II Lab2
Total Credits67-68

Broadband Telecommunications Equipment Installer Track

Offered at: Big Sandy Community and Technical College

Program Plan Number: 470103702

Course Title Credits
Broadband Technology Requirements46-47
CIT 125Intro to Digital Maps3
BBT 220PBX Installations2
BBT 201Advanced Cellular Technology2
ELT 224Basic Telecommunications Installation and Maintenance3
EET 110Voice & Data Installer Level I4
EET 116Fiber Optics Systems3
Total Credits63-64