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Electrical Utility Technology Diploma EU14

The Electrical Utility Technology diploma program is a sequence of courses designed to meet the needs of the student interested in attaining entry-level knowledge and skill necessary to work in the electrical utility field. The program also provides the student with an avenue to pursue opportunities in other areas of the utility industry. Learning opportunities develop academic, technical, and professional knowledge, work ethics, and practical skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of electrical utility theory and practical application necessary for employment.

Minimum Test Scores:

Next Gen. ACCUPLACER

Reading: 224
Writing: 236
Arithmetic: 229

Curriculum

Basic Skills Courses

MATH 1013Algebraic Concepts

3
MATH 1015Geometry and Trigonometry

3
EMPL 1000Interpersonal Relat & Prof Dev

2
ENGL 1010Fundamentals of English I

3

Occupational Courses

COMP 1000Introduction to Computer Literacy

3
IDFC 1011Direct Current I

3
IDFC 1012Alternating Current I

3
ELUT 1101Intro Electrical Utility Indus 2999

3
ELUT 1102Fundamentals of Power/Alternating Current 4800

5
ELUT 1103Network Communications 4500

4
ELUT 1104Electrical Substations 4800

5
ELUT 1105Introduction to Distribution Engineering 4820

5
ELUT 1106Introduction to Metering 3000

3
ELUT 1107Power Plants

5

Occupational Related Electives: Choose 9 Hours

DFTG 1101CAD Fundamentals

4
DFTG 1103Multiview/Basic Dimensioning

4
DFTG 11053D Mechanical Modeling

4
DFTG 2010Engineering Graphics

4
DFTG 2020

3
ELTR 1060Electrical Prints, Schematics/Symbols

2
ELUT 1230Protection Principles

4
ELUT 1240Single Phase and Three Phase Transformers 4500

4
ELUT 1250Renewable and Alternative Power Sources 4500

4
ELUT 1260Smart Grid Technology for Energy Production 4500

4
IDFC 1007Industrial Safety Procedures

2
IDSY 1020

3
IDSY 1115Basic Motor Controls

5
IDSY 1125Programmable Controllers I

5
IDSY 1135Basic Industrial Wiring

5
IDSY 1150

3
IDSY 1175Industrial Mechanics Apps

6
IDSY 1197Fluid Power and Piping

6
IDSY 1215Advanced Motor Controls

5
IDSY 1225Programmable Controllers II

5
IDSY 1235Industrial Instrumentation I

6
MCHT 1011Introduction to Machine Tool

4
WELD 1000Intro to Welding Technology

4

Minimum Length of Program: 5 Term(s)

Total Credit Hours: 59