Community College of Allegheny County (CCAC)

Community College of Allegheny County

Microcomputer Electronics Technology

SOUTH

Associate of Science (256)

This program prepares you to be an electronics technician by performing repairs, maintenance, development and testing of computer systems. The microcomputer technician is skilled in assembly level programs and higher level languages, electronic operations of computers, interfacing techniques and peripheral devices.

Graduates may find employment as a field services technician, computer repair technician, research and development technician, or electronics technician.

See the Checksheet for this program in printable PDF form.

Degree Requirements

Minimum Credits to Graduate: 65–67

First Semester

Course #           Course Name
Credits
EET103Introduction to Electronics3
EGR100Engineering Seminar1
ENG101English Composition 13
MAT114Mathematics for the Technologies 1               4
PHY113Technical Physics 13
SET105Technical Computing3
         

Total Credits   

17

Second Semester

MAT116Mathematics for the Technologies 24
MIT103Fundamentals of Microprocessors3
MIT110Electrical Engineering Circuits 14
MIT208Digital Electronics3
PHY114Technical Physics 23
         

Total Credits    

17

Third Semester

EET201Electronics 14
MIT201Microcomputer Technology 14
MIT210Electrical Engineering Circuits 24
         Social Science Elective3
         

Total Credits   

15

Fourth Semester

ENG106Report Writing3
MIT202Microcomputer Technology 24
         Technical Electives (2)6-8
         Humanities Elective3
         

Total Credits   

16-18

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