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Commercial Electrical Design Certificate (Spring 2010)
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This three semester certificate provides the student the basic skills needed for employment as an electrical design technician for commercial electrical projects. The electrical design process for commercial construction includes design for three-phase electrical services, feeders, branch circuits, appliances, lighting, communication/data, fire safety, motors and control circuits.

(Major Code 5060; CIP Code 46.0302)

Electrical Technology Program

Career Certificate

Suggested/Sample Course Sequence

The sequence taken by the student may vary depending
on prerequisites, course availability, and personal/
professional responsibilities.

First Semester

DRAF 120  Introduction to Drafting^............................2
DRAF 130  Introduction to CAD Concepts - AutoCAD: 2010*^.......3
          Prerequisite: DRAF 120 or department approval
MATH 133  Technical Mathematics I*.............................4
          Prerequisite: MATH 111 with a grade of "C" or higher
          or appropriate score on the math assessment test
ELTE 123  Electromechanical Systems............................4
          Total Semester Credit Hours.........................13

Secoond Semester

ELTE 200  Commercial Wiring Methods*...........................4
          Prerequisite or corequisite: HVAC 123 or ELTE 123
ENGL 121  Composition I*.......................................3
          Prerequisite: ENGL 106 or appropriate placement
          test score or EAP 113 and EAP 117
DRAF 230  Intermediate CAD: AutoCAD*...........................3
          Prerequisite: DRAF 130 or department approval
ELTE 122  National Electrical Code I...........................4
          Total Semester Credit Hours.........................14

Third Semester

ENGL 123  Technical Writing I*.................................3
          Prerequisite: ENGL 121
DRAF 250  Electrical Drafting*.................................3
          Prerequisites: MATH 133 and DRAF 230 or ENGR 131
ELTE 202  Electrical Estimating*...............................3
          Prerequisites: ELTE 122 and ELTE 125 or ELTE 200
          or department approval
          Total Semester Credit Hours..........................9
          TOTAL PROGRAM CREDIT HOURS..........................36
*Prerequisite/Corequisite required


^These are 8-week courses and are offered consecutively in
the same semester, same time and days.