College of the Great Smoky Mountains - Southwestern Community College, serving Jackson, Macon, and Swain Counties and Cherokee/ Qually Boundary

 

 
Faculty:
Kevin Cope
800.447.4091, ext. 204
828.586.4091, ext. 204
The Summit
kcope@southwesterncc.edu

 

Ron Poor, Electrical Electronics Technology
Ronald W. Poor
BS, M.A., Appalachian State University
828.586.4091, ext. 214
800.447.4091, ext. 214
Founders Hall, Room 203
ronp@southwesterncc.edu

 

 
 
 
Electrical / Electronics Technology

 

The Electrical/Electronics Technology curriculum is designed to provide training for persons interested in the installation and maintenance of electrical/electronic systems found in residential, commercial, and industrial facilities.

Training, most of which is hands-on, will include such topics as AC/DC theory, basic wiring practices, digital electronics, programmable logic controllers, industrial motor controls, the National Electric Code, and other subjects as local needs require.

Graduates should qualify for a variety of jobs in the electrical/electronics field as an on-the-job trainee or apprentice assisting in the layout, installation, and maintenance of electrical/electronic systems.

Diploma - D3522O

Prefix Number Title
Class
Lab
Clin
Credit
Required Courses:        
   
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CIS 111 Basic PC Literacy 1 2 0 2
COE 112 Co-op Work Experience I 0 0 20 2
DFT 117 Technical Drafting 1 2 0 2
ELC 112 DC/AC Electricity 3 6 0 5
ELC 113 Basic Wiring I 2 6 0 4
ELC 114 Basic Wiring II 2 6 0 4
ELC 116 Telecom Cabling 1 2 0 2
ELC 117 Motors and Controls 2 6 0 4
ELC 128 Intro to PLC 2 3 0 3
ELN 131 Electronic Devices 3 3 0 4
ENG 111 Expository Writing 3 0 0 3
MAT 101 Applied Mathematics I 2 2 0 3
      ___ ___ ___ ___
    Totals 22 38 20 38
              
Total Semester Hour Credits: 38  

Award: Diploma

Electrical / Electronics Technology
Certificate - C35220
Prefix Number Title
Class
Lab
Clin
Credit
Fall Semester 1        
   
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ELC 112 DC/AC Electricity 3 6 0 5
ELC 113 Basic Wiring I 2 6 0 4
      ___ ___ ___ ___
    Totals 5 12 0 9
          
Spring Semester 1        
ELC 114 Basic Wiring II 2 6 0 4
ELC 117 Motors and Controls 2 6 0 4
      ___ ___ ___ ___
    Totals 4 12 0 8
         
Total Semester Hour Credits: 17  

Award: Certificate

 

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