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Oct 06, 2024
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2024-2025 Catalog
Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance Technology (EMAAS)
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Award: Associate in Applied Science Degree
This degree provides education and training for maintenance personnel at industrial and commercial facilities. Students learn standard and advanced electrical systems, mechanical systems, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
Graduation Requirements
To earn this degree, a student must complete all required courses.
Total credit hours required: 90.0-93.5
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Major Requirements - 61.5 credits
Elective Requirements - 6.0 - 9.0 credits
Select a total of 6.0 to 9.0 credit hours from the following:
General Education Course Recommendations for this Program:
- Communication: COMS 1000
- Quantitative/Numeracy: MATH 1240
- Professionalism/Life Skills and Information Literacy: HMRL 1010
Associate in Applied Sciences General Education Requirements - 22.5 credits
The following are General Education requirements for an Associate in Applied Sciences degree (AAS). Students may not use the same course to satisfy more than one degree requirement.
Critical Thinking/Creativity & Social/Cultural Awareness
1 Course 4.5 credit hrs.
Select 1 course from the list of Humanities or Social Sciences courses under the Critical Thinking/Creativity & Social/Cultural Awareness General Education Courses.
Scientific Inquiry
1 Course 4.5-6.0 credit hrs.
Select 1 course from either the list of Natural Sciences or Social Sciences General Education courses.
*Students choosing a Social Sciences course to satisfy the Scientific Inquiry requirement should take a Humanities course to satisfy the Critical Thinking/Creativity and Social/Cultural Awareness competency.
Recommended Curriculum Plan
Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance Technology (EMAAS)
The following plan is designed to be the most direct path to degree completion and is based on a fall quarter start. Students are expected to meet with their student success navigator or advisor to plan a customized course schedule that meets their specific needs. For more information or assistance with registering, please call 531-622-2400.
Program Level Student Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate skills required to visualize and interpret industrial prints
- Describe mechanical power system essentials and demonstrate proper maintenance, removal, and installation procedures.
- Describe the basics of fluid power, both hydraulic and pneumatic, including transmission of fluid energy.
- Describe the different types of motors found in industry, have the knowledge to identify the different types, and demonstrate the ability to troubleshoot all motors.
- Demonstrate the ability to design, build, and troubleshoot motor control circuits. Describe the different components in a control circuit.
- Demonstrate an understanding of basic PLC fundamentals and programming logic.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the development of ladder logic using block instructions.
- Apply knowledge gained to create a PLC program, download, debug, and troubleshoot a machine in an industrial setting.
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