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Electric Power Technology

Program Certificate

Checklist

  • Fulfill the College Degree Requirements in conjunction with this degree plan.
  • Consult an Academic Advisor to ensure all academic requirements are met.
  • Note: Courses listed below are shown in a suggested order, but do not have to be taken in that exact order to fulfill degree requirements.

Summary

Total Credits53

Degree Plan

Semesters

Plan of Study Grid
Semester 1Credits
Prescribed Program  
ELPW 111 Introduction to Electrical Industry and Power Grid 3
ENRT 106 DC Fundamentals 2
ENRT 108 AC Fundamentals 3
ELPW 114 Industrial Safety & Health 3
ENRT 117 Technical Communication 3
 Credits14
Semester 2
Prescribed Program  
ELPW 105 Electrical System Fundamentals 3
ELPW 112 Electrical System Components 3
ELPW 120 Industrial Prints & Diagrams 4
ENRT 221 Applied Electronics 3
 Credits13
Semester 3
Prescribed Program  
ENRT 224 Automation and Control 3
ENRT 230 Power System SCADA 3
ELPW 204 Advanced Electrical Systems 4
ELPW 206 Electrical System Protection 4
 Credits14
Semester 4
Prescribed Program  
Select 12 credits from the following specialization areas: 12
 
Line Construction Specialization - offered Fall semesters
 
Transformers (4 credits)  
Underground Line Construction (4 credits)  
Overhead Transmission and Distribution Line Construction (4 credits)  
 
Substation Specialization - offered Spring semesters
 
Substation Construction and Maintenance (4 credits)  
Substation Relays (4 credits)  
Substation Operations (4 credits)  
 
System Design Specialization - offered Spring semesters
 
Advanced Math (4 credits)  
Electric Distribution Systems (4 credits)  
Civil Design (4 credits)  
 
Metering Specialization - offered Fall semesters
 
Advanced Math (4 credits)  
Fundamentals of Metering (3 credits)  
Single-Phase Metering and Polyphase Metering (3 credits)  
Advanced Metering Technology (2 credits)  
 Credits12
 Total Credits53