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Electro-Mechanical Systems Technologist, AAS Degree

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Offered at MCC (Code: MVELM)

This program is designed to train students to troubleshoot, repair and maintain electrical and mechanical equipment and instruments through data analysis. Students will obtain a background in OSHA, process control, electrical circuits, print reading, machining, hydraulics/pneumatics, and other areas tended by field service technicians. Students will get hands on training in inspecting, installing, calibrating, and servicing various instruments that measure and record changes in industrial environments.

Plan of Study

General Education

CSC 110 - Introduction to Computers 3 credit(s)
ENG 105 - Composition I 3 credit(s)
ENG 111 - Technical Writing 3 credit(s)
MAT 156 - Statistics 3 credit(s)
MAT 790 - Shop Mathematics 3 credit(s)
MAT 791 - Shop Mathematics II 1 credit(s)

Social/Behavioral Science - Credit Hours: 3

(courses approved for AA)

Recommend

Total Credit Hours: 19

Program Requirements

EGT 141 - Fluid Power 3 credit(s)
ELT 111 - Introduction to Electronics 3 credit(s)
ELT 170 - Introduction to PLCs 3 credit(s)
ELT 220 - AC-DC Motors and Controls 5 credit(s)
ELT 241 - PLCs II 3 credit(s)
ELT 395 - Advanced Electrical Circuits 5 credit(s)
IND 115 - General Workplace Safety 1 credit(s)
IND 125 - Introduction to Process Control 3 credit(s)
MFG 121 - Machine Trade Printreading I 2 credit(s)
MFG 209 - Machine Shop Practices 3 credit(s)
MKT 181 - Customer Service Strategies 2 credit(s)
WEL 116 - General Welding 1 credit(s)

Total Credit Hours: 35

Electives (must select 11 credit hours)

HCR 101 - Basic Heat/Air Conditioning/Refrig 4 credit(s)
IND 153 - Industrial Mechanics 3 credit(s)
IND 169 - Basic Plumbing and Pipework 2 credit(s)
IND 189 - Introduction to Mechatronics 5 credit(s)
IND 193 - Introduction to Pumps 4 credit(s)
IND 250 - Fundamentals/Maintenance Management 3 credit(s)
IND 911 - On-the-job Training Varied credit(s)
MAT 158 - Statistics II 3 credit(s)
MFG 262 - Mill Operations Theory 3 credit(s)
MFG 280 - Drill Presses 1.5 credit(s)

Total Credit Hours: 11

Total Required Hours: 64

General Education Core

Communications

ENG 105 - Composition I 3 credit(s)
ENG 106 - Composition II 3 credit(s)
SPC 112 - Public Speaking 3 credit(s)
OR
SPC 122 - Interpersonal Communication 3 credit(s)

Humanities

ART 101 - Art Appreciation 3 credit(s)
ART 203 - Art History I 3 credit(s)
ART 204 - Art History II 3 credit(s)
CLS 150 - Latin American History and Culture 3 credit(s)
CLS 160 - East Asian Cultures 3 credit(s)
CLS 170 - Russian History and Culture 3 credit(s)
COM 148 - Diversity and the Media 3 credit(s)
DRA 110 - Introduction to Film 3 credit(s)
ENG 221 - Creative Writing 3 credit(s)
FLS 241 - Intermediate Spanish I 4 credit(s)
FLS 242 - Intermediate Spanish II 4 credit(s)
HIS 110 - Western Civilization Ancient to Early Modern 3 credit(s)
HIS 111 - Western Civilization Early Modern to Present 3 credit(s)
HIS 142 - Middle Eastern Studies 3 credit(s)
HIS 145 - Modern East Asian Cultures 3 credit(s)
HIS 214 - Russian History and Culture 3 credit(s)
LIT 101 - Introduction to Literature 3 credit(s)
LIT 111 - American Literature Since Mid-1800’s 3 credit(s)
LIT 120 - American Novel 3 credit(s)
LIT 131 - Native American Literature 3 credit(s)
LIT 136 - Diverse Voices in American Literature 3 credit(s)
LIT 180 - Mythology 3 credit(s)
LIT 188 - Detective Fiction 3 credit(s)
LIT 199 - Literature of the Fantastic 3 credit(s)
MUS 100 - Music Appreciation 3 credit(s)
MUS 205 - Jazz History and Appreciation 3 credit(s)
PHI 101 - Introduction to Philosophy 3 credit(s)
PHI 105 - Introduction to Ethics 3 credit(s)
REL 101 - Survey of World Religions 3 credit(s)
SPC 120 - Intercultural Communications 3 credit(s)

Social/Behavioral Science

ANT 105 - Cultural Anthropology 3 credit(s)
CRJ 201 - Juvenile Delinquency 3 credit(s)
ECE 170 - Child Growth and Development 3 credit(s)
ECN 115 - Personal Finance 3 credit(s)
ECN 120 - Principles of Macroeconomics 3 credit(s)
ECN 130 - Principles of Microeconomics 3 credit(s)
EDU 160 - Human Growth and Development 3 credit(s)
GEO 121 - World Regional Geography 3 credit(s)
HIS 151 - U.S. History to 1877 3 credit(s)
HIS 152 - U.S. History since 1877 3 credit(s)
POL 111 - American National Government 3 credit(s)
PSY 111 - Introduction to Psychology 3 credit(s)
PSY 121 - Developmental Psychology 3 credit(s)
PSY 241 - Abnormal Psychology 3 credit(s)
PSY 251 - Social Psychology 3 credit(s)
SOC 110 - Introduction to Sociology 3 credit(s)
SOC 115 - Social Problems 3 credit(s)
SOC 120 - Marriage and Family 3 credit(s)
SOC 208 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology 3 credit(s)

Math/Science

BIO 105 - Introductory Biology 4 credit(s)
BIO 112 - General Biology I 4 credit(s)
BIO 113 - General Biology II 4 credit(s)
BIO 151 - Nutrition 3 credit(s)
BIO 157 - Human Biology with Lab 4 credit(s)
BIO 168 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I 4 credit(s)
BIO 173 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II 4 credit(s)
BIO 186 - Microbiology 4 credit(s)
BUS 230 - Quantitative Methods for Business Decision Making 3 credit(s)
BUS 235 - Calculus for Business and Soc Science 3 credit(s)
CHM 122 - Introduction to General Chemistry 4 credit(s)
CHM 165 - General Chemistry I 4 credit(s)
CHM 166 - General Chemistry I 5 credit(s)
CHM 175 - General Chemistry II 4 credit(s)
CHM 176 - General Chemistry II 5 credit(s)
CHM 261 - Organic Chemistry I 4 credit(s)
CHM 271 - Organic Chemistry II 4 credit(s)
EGR 166 - Engineering Graphics & Conceptual Design 4 credit(s)
ENV 120 - Environmental Biology 3 credit(s)
ENV 121 - Environmental Biology Lab 1 credit(s)
ENV 122 - Environmental Biology 4 credit(s)
MAT 110 - Math for Liberal Arts 3 credit(s)
MAT 117 - Math for Elementary Teachers 3 credit(s)
MAT 129 - Precalculus 5 credit(s)
MAT 156 - Statistics 3 credit(s)
MAT 158 - Statistics II 3 credit(s)
MAT 210 - Calculus I 4 credit(s)
MAT 216 - Calculus II 4 credit(s)
MAT 219 - Calculus III 4 credit(s)
MAT 267 - Differential Equations 4 credit(s)
PHS 120 - Exploring Physical Science 4 credit(s)
PHS 142 - Principles of Astronomy 3 credit(s)
PHS 143 - Principles of Astronomy Lab 1 credit(s)
PHY 106 - Survey of Physics 4 credit(s)
PHY 162 - College Physics I 4 credit(s)
PHY 172 - College Physics II 4 credit(s)
PHY 212 - Classical Physics I 5 credit(s)
PHY 222 - Classical Physics II 5 credit(s)

Physical Education

Or Physical Education Activity (PEA) prefix

PEH 110 - Personal Wellness 2 credit(s)

Student Development

SDV 108 - The College Experience 1 credit(s)
OR
SDV 208 - The College Experience for International Students 1 credit(s)