ASAST in Electrical Technology Credit Distribution

Subject Area/Category			Credits
I. General Education Requirements			30
A. English Composition		6
B. Humanities		6
C. Social Sciences		6
D. Natural Sciences and Mathematics		12
Intermediate and pre-calculus mathematics or above*	(6)
General physics or general chemistry	(6)
II. Area of Study: Electrical Technology			21
A. Direct Current Circuits		3
B. Alternating Current Circuits		3
C. Digital Electronics		3
D. Electronic Devices		3
Solid State Theory  Basic Electronics Semiconductor Devices
E. AC/DC Machines		3
Electric Motors and Machines   Motors and Generators Machinery and Transformers
F. Industrial Motor Controls		3
Electric Motor Controls
G. Electrical Technology Electives		3
Industrial Electronics Electrical Power Distribution Electric Power Generation Electronic Instrumentation Microprocessors Electric Codes and Blueprint Reading Programmable Logic Controllers
III. Free Electives			9
A. Computer Requirement		3
B. Free Electives		6
Total			60 credits

*Some areas of study require mathematics at the level of pre-calculus algebra and calculus.

Note 1: Courses listed in Area of Study are offered as a guide. Other courses may also be considered appropriate for this option.
Note 2:
Corollary Requirements:
• 6 credits of Precalculus Algebra and above
• One full year of General Physics
• 3 credits of Computer Programming

Students may check the appropriateness of other courses by contacting the Advisement Center.