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Required courses

  • BPR-130: Print Reading - Construction
  • COM-120: Introduction to Interpersonal Communication
  • ELC-112: DC/AC Electricity
  • ELC-113: Residential Wiring
  • ELC-114: Commercial Wiring
  • ELC-115: Industrial Wiring
  • ELC-117: Motors and Controls
  • ELC-118: National Electric Code
  • ELC-119: NEC (National Electric Code) Calculations
  • ELC-126: Electrical Computations
  • ELC-127: Software for Technicians
  • ELC-128: Introduction to Programmable Logic Controllers
  • ELC-134: Transformer Applications
  • ENG-110: English Composition
  • HUM-115: Critical Thinking
  • ISC-121: Environmental Health and Safety
  • MAT-110: Mathematical Measurement and Literacy
  • PSY-118: Interpersonal Psychology

Electives (9 credit hours): Renewable Energy Track

  • ALT-120: Renewable Energy Technology
  • ELC-220: Photovoltaic Systems Technology
  • ELC-221: Advanced Photovoltaic Design

Electives (9 credit hours): Business Track

  • BUS-110: Introduction to Business
  • BUS-115: Business Law I
  • BUS-139: Entrepreneurship I

Electives (2 credit hours): Work-Based Learning

  • ELC-121: Electrical Estimating
  • WBL-112: Work-Based Learning I (2 Credits)
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