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2024-2025 Catalog

Electronics and Related Engineering Technology - Electronics Technology


(VC-ETO; TC-ETO; AAS-ETO)

Program Description:


Electronics Technology is an instructional program that prepares individuals to support electrical engineers and other professionals in the design, development, and testing of electrical circuits, devices, and systems. The program includes instruction in model and prototype development and testing; systems analysis and integration, including design and development of corrective and preventive maintenance techniques; application of engineering data; and the preparation of reports and test results.

The purpose of the Electronics Technology curriculum is to provide instruction necessary for a student to become a competent electronic technician. A graduate of this curriculum will be eligible for entry level employment into any of the options in electronics and will be capable of correlating the activities of scientific research, engineering, and production for a wide variety of occupational fields. A graduate of the Electronics Technology curriculum will possess the capability of working and communicating directly with engineers, scientists, and other technical personnel in their specialized area.

Campus Locations:


Jackson Campus-Academic/Technical Center - 601.366.1405 • Raymond - 601.857.3421 • Utica - 601.885.7109

**Completion Award: Career Certificate in Electronics and Related Engineering Technology - Electronics Technology 30 SH


Technical Certificate


**Completion Award: Technical Certificate in Electronics and Related Engineering Technology - Electronics Technology 45 SH


Associate of Applied Science


**Completion Award: Associate of Applied Science in Electronics and Related Engineering Technology - Electronics Technology 60-62 SH



**Additional Graduation Requirements:

  • Orientation - Any student (first-time, transfer, and part-time) who begins at Hinds Fall 2007 and later will be required to take Orientation (LLS 1312 /RST 1312 ) to graduate from the College. Exception: Orientation credit (1-3 hrs) transferred to Hinds from another college will satisfy our orientation requirement. The RST/LLS 1312 graduation requirement will be waived for CTE students who have successfully obtained the Smart Start Credential and can submit the credential prior to applying for graduation.
  • Assessment - An Assessment Prep review course(s) and Skills Assessment exam(s) are required to graduate from this program.