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Electrical Technology - AAS

Offered at: Ashland Community and Technical College, Big Sandy Community and Technical College, Bluegrass Community and Technical College, Elizabethtown Community and Technical College, Gateway Community and Technical College, Henderson Community College, Hopkinsville Community College, Madisonville Community College, Maysville Community and Technical College, Owensboro Community and Technical College, Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College, West Kentucky Community and Technical College

Program Plan Number: 4603027039

Students enrolled in the Electrical Technology program are required to achieve a minimum grade of "C" in the technical core and in those courses selected as technical electives.

Course Title Credits
General Education
ENG 101Writing I3
Select one of the following three options:3
Technical Mathematics
Technical Algebra and Trigonometry
Higher Level Quantitative Reasoning Course
Natural Sciences3
Social/Behavioral Sciences3
Heritage/Humanities3
Subtotal15
Technical Core
Select one of the following three options:5
Basic Electricity
Circuits I
Industrial Maintenance Electrical Principles
and Industrial Maintenance Electrical Principles Lab
EET 250National Electrical Code4
Select one of the following two options:7-8
Motor Controls I
and Motor Controls II
Electrical Motor Controls I & II Combined
EET 249Rotating Machinery4
EET 127Electrical Technology Capstone1
Digital Literacy 13
General Education and Technical Core Subtotal39-40
Students must complete one of the tracks listed below to complete the AAS requirements.
1

If any student successfully tests out of Digital Literacy, he/she must take an additional Technical Course approved by the Electrical Program Coordinator.

Digital Literacy must be demonstrated either by competency exam or by completing a digital literacy course.

Automated Industrial Controls Technician Track

Offered at: Big Sandy Community and Technical College, Bluegrass Community and Technical College, Henderson Community College, Hopkinsville Community College, Maysville Community and Technical College, Owensboro Community and Technical College, West Kentucky Community and Technical College

Program Plan Number: 460302704

Course Title Credits
General Education and Technical Core Subtotal39-40
EET 288Programmable Logic Controllers I4
Select one of the following two options:3-5
Fluid Power
and Fluid Power Lab
Applied Fluid Power
Technical Electives 116
Total Credits62-65
1

Electrical Technology Approved Electives List

In the situation that any course that has been used in the Technical Core is also repeated in the Track, the student must select another course with the same number of hours from the technical elective list or a course approved by the program coordinator.

Construction Electrician Track

Offered at: Big Sandy Community and Technical College, Bluegrass Community and Technical College, Elizabethtown Community and Technical College, Gateway Community and Technical College, Henderson Community College, Hopkinsville Community College, Madisonville Community College, Owensboro Community and Technical College, Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College, West Kentucky Community and Technical College

Program Plan Number: 460302702

Course Title Credits
General Education and Technical Core Subtotal39-40
Select one of the following two options:7-8
Electrical Construction I
and Electrical Construction II
Electrical Construction I and II Combined
Technical Electives 116
Total Credits62-64
1

Electrical Technology Approved Electives List

In the situation that any course that has been used in the Technical Core is also repeated in the Track, the student must select another course with the same number of hours from the technical elective list or a course approved by the program coordinator.

Industrial Electrician Track

Offered at: Ashland Community and Technical College, Big Sandy Community and Technical College, Bluegrass Community and Technical College, Gateway Community and Technical College, Henderson Community College, Hopkinsville Community College, Owensboro Community and Technical College, Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College, West Kentucky Community and Technical College

Program Plan Number: 460302701

Course Title Credits
Required
General Education and Technical Core Subtotal39-40
Select one of the following two options:7-8
Electrical Construction I
and Electrical Construction II
Electrical Construction I and II Combined
EET 288Programmable Logic Controllers I4
Technical Electives 114
Total Credits64-66
1

Electrical Technology Approved Electives List

In the situation that any course that has been used in the Technical Core is also repeated in the Track, the student must select another course with the same number of hours from the technical elective list or a course approved by the program coordinator.