DEGREE: ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE
DIVISION: BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY
The program in Electronics Service Technology prepares students to install and service electronic equipment. Its goal is to develop competent service technicians who understand the principles of electronics, have well developed mechanical skills, and are adept at solving problems in complex electronic systems. Students in the Electronics Service Technology program may choose from two concentrations: 1) Biomedical Equipment Repair or 2) Computer and Electronics Repair. The concentration in Biomedical Equipment Repair trains students to install and repair the highly sophisticated electronic equipment used in the health care field. The concentration in Computer and Electronics Repair trains students in the diagnostic and repair servicing of computer and electronic systems.
The Electronics Service Technology Associate of Applied Science degree program is accredited by the Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering, 3300 Washtenaw Avenue - Suite 220, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, www.atmae.org.
The College offers a Certificate of Technical Studies program in Computer and Electronics Service Technology and a Career and Technical Certificate program in A+ Certification. Learn more about these programs:
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of the Electronics Service Technology Associate of Applied Science program, the learner will be able to:
- Explain the basic principles of analog and digital electronics (SLO #1)
- Use technical documentation to repair equipment (SLO #2)
- Run diagnostic tests and perform preventative maintenance checks and services on equipment (SLO #3)
- Compare equipment in the lab with equipment used in the industry and explain their similarities (SLO #4)
- Identify professional and ethical practices, including a respect for diversity and demonstrate skills in leadership and team-building (SLO #5)