The Electronics and Computer Technology program is structured to prepare you with the technical skills, general knowledge and critical thinking and problem-solving skills. These are the skills necessary to pursue a career and adapt to changes in the fields of computer and electronics systems in such industries as telecommunications, medicine, electrical service, industry, instrumentation and others using this type of technology.
SAMPLE CAREERS IN THIS FIELD: Engineering Technician
DEGREES AVAILABLE: Associate of Applied Science, Certificate. Availability of degrees varies by campus. Contact your campus of interest below for more information.
AUTOMATION CONTROLS CERTIFICATE (18 credits)
Certificates are sequences of technical and professional courses. They provide access to targeted, short-term workforce training, and completers may sit for specific certification exams. Courses in certificate programs also apply toward technical certificates and associate degree programs in the subject area.
Upon completion of the Automation Controls Certificate, leads to employment as a PLC and/or industrial maintenance technician. Certificate credits apply to an associate degree. Completion of the associate degree is required to sit for the Instrumentation Systems and Automation Society (ISA) Certification Exam. Program and Employment Information
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE
To earn this degree, you must have 63-65 credits in the following areas:
- General Education Core: 20-22 credits
- Professional/Technical Core: 31 credits
- Statewide Electives: 12 credits
CURRICULUM
View the curriculum for this program and all others currently available at Ivy Tech.
LOCATIONS
The Electronics and Computer Technology program is offered at the following campuses. Please click on the campus of interest below for contact and campus specific program information:
Central Indiana (Indianapolis)
Columbus/Franklin
East Central (Anderson, Marion, Muncie, New Castle)
North Central (Elkhart, South Bend, Warsaw)
For more information contact Rahim Negahban, Associate Professor/ Program Chair at 574-289-7001, ext. 5396 or mrnegahba@ivytech.edu.
Northwest (East Chicago, Gary, Michigan City, Valparaiso)
Southeast (Batesville, Lawrence, Madison)
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MADISON
590 Ivy Tech Drive
Madison, IN 47250
George Tackett
(812) 265-2580 Ext. 4187
(800) 403-2190 Ext. 4187
gtackett@ivytech.edu
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LAWRENCEBURG & BATESVILLE
50 Walnut Street
Lawrenceburg, IN 47025
George Tackett
(812) 265-2580 Ext. 4187
(800) 403-2190 Ext. 4187
gtackett@ivytech.edu
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Wabash Valley (Greencastle, Terre Haute)
Regional Degree Offerings:
- Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Degree
- Associate of Science (AS) Degree
Contact:
Malcolm Harmless
Program Chair
812-298-2336
mharmles@ivytech.edu
