Program Information
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Location: Downtown Milwaukee Campus
- Pathway: STEM
- Program Code: 30-605-1
- Offering: In-class
- Degree Type: Technical Diploma
- Start Dates: August/January
About the Electronics Technician Fundamentals Diploma
Description
Gain the core competencies of electronics, such as DC/AC principles, digital electronics and microprocessors, through coursework that emphasizes hands-on learning. These skills provide entry-level opportunities for employment, or the base knowledge to pursue further education in electronics.
Electronics is a rapidly changing field, creating employment in many sectors of industry.
You can apply your credits toward completing the Biomedical Electronics Technology, Computer Electronics Technology, Electronic Engineering Technology or Electronic Technology – Automation associate degree.
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Career Outlook
Related Programs
Electronic Technology - Automation
This program features industry-relevant hands-on labs and is designed to prepare students for a variety of occupations in the field of electronics.
Computer Electronics Technology
Learn to develop, install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair computers and processors in manufacturing and control systems. Work with edge computers, smart sensors, and networking hardware and software. This program is manufacturing and hardware focused compared to IT related programs.
Detailed Program Information
2024-25 Curriculum
| Course | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| QETECH-200 | Fundamentals of Engineering | 3 |
| ELCTEC-110 | DC/AC Electronics 1 ‡ | 4 |
| ELCTEC-130 | Digital Electronics ‡ | 3 |
| MATH-115 | College Technical Mathematics 1 ‡ | 5 |
| ELCTEC-111 | DC/AC Electronics 2 ‡ | 3 |
| ELCTEC-120 | Electronic Devices ‡ | 4 |
| ELCTEC-140 | Microprocessors ‡ | 3 |
| TOTAL CREDITS | 25 |
‡ Prerequisite required.
Program curriculum requirements are subject to change.
Current MATC students should consult their Academic Program Plan for specific curriculum requirements.
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Program Outcomes
- Apply the practical and theoretical foundations of electronics technology to solve problems
- Integrate and repair electronic circuits and systems
- Apply critical thinking skills necessary to install and maintain electronic systems and equipment
- Write technical reports and process documentation
Admission Requirements
One year of high school-level geometry and one year of high school-level algebra, or equivalent.
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