- Award:
- Associate in Applied Science Degree
- Program location:
- South Omaha Campus
This degree provides education and training for students who wish to join the electrical field. This program exposes students to electrical systems in residential wiring and commercial wiring, as well as in industrial motor controls.
Graduation Requirements
| Requirement | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| General Education | 27.0 |
| Major Requirements | 72.0 |
| Total Credit Hours Required | 99.0 |
General Education Requirements - 27.0 credit hrs.
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| English-Level I | 4.5 |
| English-Level II | 4.5 |
| ENGL 1220 and ENGL 1240 are recommended. | 4.5 |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| Humanities/Social Sciences | 4.5 |
| PSYC 1000 is recommended. |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | 4.5 |
| MATH 1240 is recommended. |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
HMRL 1010 Human Relations Skills
|
4.5 |
| INFO 1001 Information Systems and Literacy
|
4.5 |
Major Requirements for Electrical Technology - 72.0 credit hrs.
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| ELTR 1200 Basic Electricity | 6.5 |
| ELTR 1210 Residential Wiring | 9.0 |
| ELTR 1220 Commercial Wiring | 9.0 |
| ELTR 1350 Electrical Print Reading | 3.0 |
| ELTR 2040 Low-Voltage Applications | 6.5 |
| ELTR 2240 National Electrical Code | 4.5 |
| ELTR 2331 Electric Service and Installation | 4.5 |
| ELTR 2981 Internship | 8.0 |
| INCT 1000 Industrial Safety and Health | 4.5 |
| INCT 1212 Motor and Machine Controls | 9.0 |
| INCT 2050 Problem-Solving | 3.0 |
| INCT 2231 Programmable Logic Controllers I | 4.5 |
Below is a suggested guide for students planning careers in electrical technology after two years of full-time study.
ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGY COURSE WORK - TRADITIONAL TRACK
FIRST YEAR
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| First quarter (Fall) | |
| ELTR 1200 Basic Electricity | 6.5 |
| INCT 1000 Industrial Safety and Health | 4.5 |
| MATH 1240 Applied Mathematics | 4.5 |
| 15.5 |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| Second quarter (Winter) | |
| INCT 2050 Problem-Solving | 3.0 |
| INFO 1001 Information Systems and Literacy
|
4.5 |
| ELTR 1210 Residential Wiring | 9.0 |
| 16.5 |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| Third quarter (Spring) | |
| ELTR 1220 Commercial Wiring | 9.0 |
| ENGL 1220 Technical Writing
|
4.5 |
| HMRL 1010 Human Relations Skills
|
4.5 |
| 18.0 |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| Fourth quarter (Summer) | |
| ELTR 2981 Internship | 8.0 |
| 8.0 |
SECOND YEAR
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| Fifth quarter (Fall) | |
| ELTR 1350 Electrical Print Reading | 3.0 |
| ENGL 1240 Oral and Written Reports | 4.5 |
| INCT 1212 Motor and Machine Controls | 9.0 |
| 16.5 |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| Sixth quarter (Winter) | |
| ELTR 2040 Low-Voltage Applications | 6.5 |
| ELTR 2240 National Electrical Code | 4.5 |
| INCT 2231 Programmable Logic Controllers I | 4.5 |
| 15.5 |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| Seventh quarter (Spring) | |
| ELTR 2331 Electric Service and Installation | 4.5 |
| Humanities/social sciences | 4.5 |
| 9.0 |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| Eighth quarter (Summer) |