Electronics and Related Engineering Technology - Telecommunications Technology, AAS

Program Description:

 This two-year program is designed to prepare students for a wide range of technical positions within the Telecommunications industry. Specific preparation is in modes, techniques, and mediums of voice, and data transmissions and reception. Emphasis is on the telephone instrument, key systems, analog and digital voice communications, data communications, fiber optics applications, satellite and microwave communications and integrated services digital network (ISDN). Graduates will be qualified to help select, install, operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair telecommunications systems.

1st Year

2nd Year

Technical Electives

• EET 1102 - Fundamentals of Electronics 2 SH
• EET 1324 - Microprocessors 4 SH
• EET 1613 - Computer Fundamentals for Electronics/Electricity 3 SH
• EET 1713 - Drafting for Electronics/Electrical Technology 3 SH
• EET 2334 - Linear Integrated Circuits 4 SH
• TCT 2224 - PBX Systems 4 SH
• TCT 2424 - Network Systems 4 SH
• TCT 2913 - Special Project 3 SH
• TCT 2923 - Supervised Work Experience 3 SH

Completion Award: Associate in Applied Science Degree 64 SH

**Additional Graduation Requirement: Any student (first-time, transfer, and part-time) who begins at Hinds Fall 2007 and later will be required to take LLS 1312 /RST 1312 /RSV 1312 - Orientation  course in order to graduate from the College. Exception: Orientation credit (1-3 hrs) transferred to Hinds from another college will satisfy our orientation requirement.

A CPAS exam is required to graduate from this program.