Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology Electronics and
Computer
Hardware
Technology

Beverly Scott, Administrative Assistant, (760) 744-1150 ext. 2545

PROGRAM OFFERINGS

ANIMATED CIRCUIT BOARD
Computer Hardware/Telecommunication Technician

Courses required for a Certificate or an AA Degree Major

In order to earn a certificate, students must achieve a minimum grade of "C" in each of the certificate program courses.
Required Courses

ECHT 100
ECHT 101
ECHT 102
ECHT 203
ECHT 204
ECHT 205

Total Units



Electronic Components and Circuits
Discrete Electronic Circuits
Integrated Electronic Circuits
Digital/Computer Electronics
Microcomputer Architecture and Interfacing
Telecommunication Systems 		Units

4.5
4.5
4.5
4.5
4.5
4.5

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ECHT courses are normally taken in the following sequence:
ECHT 100
ECHT 101
ECHT 102
ECHT 203
ECHT 204
ECHT 205


ANIMATED CIRCUIT BOARD
Advanced Electronic Technician

Courses required for a Certificate or an AA Degree Major

In order to earn a certificate, students must achieve a minimum grade of "C" in each of the certificate program courses.
Required Courses

ECHT 100
ECHT 101
ECHT 102
ECHT 203
ECHT 204
ECHT 205



Electronic Components and Circuits
Discrete Electronic Circuits
Integrated Electronic Circuits
Digital/Computer Electronics
Microcomputer Architecture and Interfacing
Telecommunication Systems 		Units

4.5
4.5
4.5
4.5
4.5
4.5

 
Electives (select a minimum of 12 units):
Students are recommended to include one math course and one English or speech course.
 
DT 125
DT 110
DT 140
MATH 60 or
MATH 110 or
MATH 115
PHYS 120
ENG 50 or
ENG 100
SPCH 100
ENGR 210
ECHT 160
ECHT 161
ECHT 162
R CSIS 51
R CSIS 55
R CSIS 56
R CSIS 57
CSIS 170
CSIS 216
CSIS 120

Total Units 		Introductory Computer Aided Drafting
Technical Drafting/Auto CAD I
Electronic Drafting and Design
Intermediate Algebra or
College Algebra or
Trigonometry
General Physics
Introductory Composition or
English Composition
Oral Communication
Electrical Network Analysis
Electronics for Everyone
Surface Mount Technology: General Skills and Concepts
Electronic Printed Circuit Board Assembly and Equipment Troubleshooting
Introduction to Microcomputer Operation
Computer Hardware and Peripherals Repair I
Computer Hardware and Peripherals Repair II
Introduction to Local Area Networks
Windows
Visual Basic I
Microcomputer Applications 		3
4
3


3,4
4

4
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
3

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ECHT courses are normally taken in the following sequence:
ECHT 100
ECHT 101
ECHT 102
ECHT 203
ECHT 204
ECHT 205
ECHT Course Offerings and Descriptions


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Last modified March 20, 2001
by R. Nunnelly