Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technology, Associate in Applied Science
Florissant Valley
This program prepares students to function as technical assistants to scientists and engineers. Through classroom work and practical experience in technology laboratories, students learn to prepare and interpret drawings and diagrams, perform testing procedures and compile technical data.
Persons interested in the program should be mechanically inclined and be able to follow instructions. Prior course work in math and its application with science is beneficial.
Graduates are qualified for electrical/electronic engineering technician positions in industry and research.
This program is accredited by the
Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET)
415 N. Charles Street
Baltimore, Md. 21202
telephone 410-347-7700
ABET.org
Cost of Attendance. For more information on cost of attendance visit MoSCORES.
Program Career and Salary Information. Pursuant to Missouri HB 1606 (2018), information regarding the number of credit hours, program length, employment rate, wage data, and graduates employed in careers related to their program of study at St. Louis Community College can be found at the following URL: https://scorecard.mo.gov/scorecard/. Search using School / Program “St. Louis Community College” and choose the degree or credential type of interest.
The following limitations to the data apply: Information provided is based on the most recent cohorts available. Typically, most recent cohorts for wage and completion data are six years prior to the current academic year. Time to complete a program of study varies depending on the number of credit hours students earn per semester.
Interested in this program? Start the enrollment process by visiting the Apply to STLCC page.
At the completion of the program, students are expected to:
- read wiring documents such as schematics, block diagrams, and wiring diagrams.
- assemble electronic and electrical circuits from schematic diagrams.
- troubleshoot problems within electrical, electronics, or biomedical systems.
- develop electrical, electronic, and digital circuits.
- implement solutions to technical design problems.
- use equipment within safety standards.
- exhibit interpersonal and team skills.
Missouri Civics Examination. Students entering college for the very first time in fall 2019 and who intend to complete an associate’s degree must successfully complete a civics examination. Information on who is eligible for a waiver can be found on our website: https://stlcc.edu/programs-academics/missouri-civics-exam.aspx.
Program of Study
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Career General Education | ||
| ENG 101 | College Composition I (MOTR ENGL 100) | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| College Composition II (MOTR ENGL 200) | ||
| Report Writing (MOTR ENGL 110) | ||
| Oral Communication I (MOTR COMM 100) | ||
| XXX xxx | Social & Behavioral Sciences: Civics Requirement | 3 |
| XXX xxx | Social Science Requirement | 3 |
| Physical Education Activity | ||
| Select 2 credit hours | 2 | |
| Math Requirement | ||
| Select one of the following: | 5-6 | |
| Precalculus (MOTR MATH 150) | ||
| Precalculus Algebra (MOTR MATH 130) and Precalculus Trigonometry | ||
| Science Requirement | ||
| Select one of the following: | 4-5 | |
| College Physics I (MOTR PHYS 150L) | ||
| Fundamentals of Chemistry I (MOTR CHEM 100L) | ||
| Introductory Biology I (MOTR BIOL 100L) | ||
| Anatomy and Physiology I (MOTR LIFS 150LAP) | ||
| Program Requirements | ||
| GE 131 | Engineering Technology Orientation | 1 |
| GE 101 | Technical Computer Applications | 3 |
| EGR 104 | Electronic Drafting | 2 |
| EE 106 | 1 | |
| EE 130 | Electric Circuits I | 4 |
| EE 131 | Electric Circuits II | 4 |
| EE 132 | Electronic Devices | 5 |
| EE 233 | Digital Logic | 4 |
| Electives | ||
| Select 17 or more credit hours of the following: | 17 | |
GE 133 | ||
| Introduction to Microprocessors | ||
| PLC/Programmable Logic Controller | ||
| Biomedical Applications | ||
EE 260 | ||
| Product Design and Fabrication | ||
EE 204 | ||
| Electronic Communications | ||
| Robotics Subsystems and Components | ||
| Electricity and Controls | ||
| Workplace Learning: Biomedical Electronics Technology | ||
| Workplace Learning: General Engineering | ||
| Workplace Experience | ||
| Students may substitute up to six credit hours of appropriate and relevant workplace learning experience for technical courses, and/or electives, included in the program. In order for the workplace learning credit to be counted for the degree requirement, the learning experience must be pre-approved by the department, and the appropriate faculty member must supervise the work. | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 64-66 | |
Missouri Civics Examination. Students entering college for the very first time in fall 2019 and who intend to complete an associate’s degree must successfully complete a civics examination. Information on who is eligible for a waiver can be found on our website: https://stlcc.edu/programs-academics/missouri-civics-exam.aspx.
PLEASE NOTE: If you originally enrolled at STLCC prior to Fall 2021, you may need to view an archived catalog for your correct program requirements. Please speak with an advisor or the program coordinator for more information.
| First Year | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credit Hours | Prerequisites | Milestones/Notes | |
| Mathematics Requirement (choose option one or option two): | 5-6 | |||
| Precalculus (MOTR MATH 150) | MTH 140 with a grade of "C" or better or satisfactory score on placement test, and Reading Proficiency | (Option one) | ||
| Precalculus Algebra (MOTR MATH 130) and Precalculus Trigonometry | MTH 140 with a grade of "C" or better or satisfactory score on placement test, and Reading Proficiency | (Option two) | ||
| EE 130 | Electric Circuits I | 4 | MTH 140 or equivalent placement test scores or department approval and Reading Proficiency | |
| GE 101 | Technical Computer Applications | 3 | Reading Proficiency | |
| EGR 104 | Electronic Drafting | 2 | Reading Proficiency | |
| GE 131 | Engineering Technology Orientation | 1 | Reading Proficiency | |
| Physical Education Elective | 1 | One credit must be an activity | ||
| Credit Hours | 16-17 | |||
| Spring | Credit Hours | Prerequisites | Milestones/Notes | |
| EE 131 | Electric Circuits II | 4 | EE 130, MTH 170 or MTH 185, and Reading Proficiency | |
| EE 132 | Electronic Devices | 5 | Prior or concurrent enrollment in EE 131 and Reading Proficiency | |
| ENG 101 | College Composition I (MOTR ENGL 100) | 3 | Placement score or ENG 030 or ENG 070 with a grade of "C" or better or recommendation of department and Reading Proficiency or concurrent enrollment in RDG 079 | |
| PHY 111 | College Physics I (MOTR PHYS 150L) or Fundamentals of Chemistry I (MOTR CHEM 100L) or Introductory Biology I (MOTR BIOL 100L) or Anatomy and Physiology I (MOTR LIFS 150LAP) | 4-5 | MTH 160 and Reading Proficiency | |
| Credit Hours | 16-17 | |||
| Second Year | ||||
| Fall | Credit Hours | Prerequisites | Milestones/Notes | |
| EE 106 | 1 | |||
| EE 233 | Digital Logic | 4 | EE 130 or departmental approval and Reading Proficiency | |
| Approved Elective | 4 | |||
| COM 101 | Oral Communication I (MOTR COMM 100) or College Composition II (MOTR ENGL 200) or Report Writing (MOTR ENGL 110) | 3 | Reading Proficiency or concurrent enrollment in ENG 070 | |
| Social & Behavioral Sciences: Civics Requirement | 3 | |||
| Credit Hours | 15 | |||
| Spring | Credit Hours | Prerequisites | Milestones/Notes | |
| Approved Elective | 3 | |||
| Approved Elective | 4 | |||
| Approved Elective | 3 | |||
| Approved Elective | 3 | |||
| Social & Behavioral Sciences Elective | 3 | |||
| Physical Education Elective | 1 | One credit must be an activity | ||
| Credit Hours | 17 | |||
| Total Credit Hours | 64-66 | |||
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**Students completing a course that has been assigned a MOTR number may transfer that course to any public institution in Missouri. Those who complete CORE 42 requirements will have that verification on their transcript.
*** It is your responsibility to verify that the courses listed above will transfer to the four-year institution of your choice. Maximize your transfer credits/classes by meeting with an academic advisor.