Electromechanical Technology 61-62 Credit Associate Degree
Program Description
The Electromechanical Technology Associate Degree program provides the learner with a wide variety of technical skills in electronics, fluid power, mechanical systems, computers and computer-controlled machines. Programmable logic controllers, robotics, motors and drives, servo hydraulic systems and closed loop positioning will be studied. A comprehensive understanding of how these technical skill areas are linked together to create automated systems is developed through a hands-on project course that allows the learner to put together the various technologies into an automated control system.
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Availability
Courses for this program may be available at a variety of campus locations through multiple modes of delivery if you meet the admission requirements and prerequisites.
* Campus and online availability of courses and programs may be subject to change.
Outcomes
Graduates will be able to…
- Integrate electrical and mechanical systems and devices
- Communicate technical information
- Repair electrical and mechanical systems
- Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems and devices
- Perform work safely
Careers
Some of the potential careers graduates can pursue are:
- Electrical Engineering Technician
- Mechanical Engineering Technician
- Electrical and Instrumentation Technician
- Electrical Maintenance Technician
- Electrical Sales
Courses
The Electromechanical Technology Associate Degree is a 61-62 Credit program. The following is a typical semester breakdown of the courses within the program.
* College 101 (10-890-165) is not part of the program credit requirements but is a College Requirement for graduation that must be passed with a “C” or better.
Credit for Prior Learning Available
View All Detailed Course InformationPathways
Pathways are a series of connected programs that enable you to advance over time to better jobs and higher levels of education and training. By earning one degree, you could also be completing several courses of a related program in a pathway, bringing you one step closer to an advanced degree.
If you begin with one of the following programs, you will earn significant credit towards this Electromechanical Technology Associate Degree:
- The Industrial Electronics and Maintenance Technician Technical Diploma will provide you with 44% (27 of 61 credits) of the total credits in this Electromechanical Technology Associate Degree
- The Electrical Maintenance Certificate will provide you with 15% (9 of 61 credits) of the total credits in this Electromechanical Technology Associate Degree
Transfer Information
You can continue your education to earn a four-year degree in a variety of ways.
Program Transfer
The following transfer guides, executed in partnership with post-secondary institutions, are based on agreements that allow you to continue your program at another college.
| School Name | Degree Name |
|---|---|
| Michigan Tech University | Electrical Engineering Technology |
| Minnesota State University - Moorhead | B.S. in Operations Management |
| Northern Michigan University | Electrical Engineering Technology |
| Siena Heights University | Bachelor of Applied Science |
| UW Green Bay | Electrical Engineering Technology |
| UW Oshkosh | BS in Electrical Engineering Technology |
| UW Platteville | Industrial Technology Management |
| UW Stout | Engineering Technology Electrical |
General Transfer
All associate degrees transfer to a variety of programs at other partner colleges to give you the opportunity to continue your education in other areas of study.
View all transfer guidesAdmissions Process
Our application process takes just a few minutes to complete, but we want to make sure you have the things you’ll need on hand to complete the application. We’re here to help if you have any questions while submitting your application.
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Documentation can be sent via email to admissions@ntc.edu, via mail, addressed to: Northcentral Technical College, ATTN: Admissions, 1000 W. Campus Drive, Wausau, WI 54401, or delivered in person to any NTC campus.
- High school transcript indicating a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or above. Contact the high school you attended if you do not have a copy of your transcript.
- ACT composite score of 18 or above. Request an ACT College Report from ACT or contact the high school you graduated from if you do not have a copy on hand.
- Accuplacer scores. Score requirements vary by program and version of the Accuplacer test that was taken. For more details, please contact Admissions. If you did not take the Accuplacer at NTC, contact the college at which you took it to obtain a copy of your scores.
- College transcript indicating a cumulative GPA of 2.5 over a minimum of 12 credits, earned at a single college.
If you do not meet any one of the above criteria, don’t worry, complete the application anyway and we will contact you to discuss your options.
What’s Next?
We’ll review your application and let you know if we need anything else. If you’re all set, your acceptance letter will be mailed to you.