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State Board Approval
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Implementation Date: |
Fall 2002 |
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Last Updated: |
08/20/02 |
Electrical Control Systems,
Diploma
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SPECIFIC PROGRAM STANDARDS | |
Standard Number:
ECS2-02-01 (Admission
Requirements)
Statewide admission
requirements are implemented for the Electrical Control Systems, Diploma
program.
Admission refers to regular admission into a diploma program.
Statewide program admission requirements consider state and national occupational licensing and certifying requirements, where applicable. The institution develops and implements clearly stated diploma program admissions policies and procedures.
Admission requirements are related to the functions of the Electrical Control Systems, Diploma profession.
The institution develops, implements, and publishes clearly stated Electrical Control Systems, Diploma program admission and advanced placement policies and procedures.
The requirements for admission to the Electrical Control Systems, Diploma program are:
Attainment of 16 years of age;
achievement of minimum regular admission scores on tests of reading,
language, and math as specified in GDTAE document Minimum Program Entrance Scores;
and
completion of
application and related procedures.
Admission of transfer students to the Electrical Control Systems program is contingent upon their meeting the following requirements:
regular admission and good standing
at a regionally accredited diploma or degree granting institution;
and
proper completion of application
and related procedures.
Standard Number: ECS2-02-04 (Provisional Admission Requirements)
Statewide provisional admission requirements are implemented for the Electrical Control Systems, Diploma program.
Provisional admission is granted to qualified students who do not meet the regular admission requirements of the program.
Provisionally admitted students are allowed to take developmental studies courses and/or certain occupational courses as designated in the course sequence standard.
The institution develops, implements, and publishes clearly stated policies and procedures for entry into programs on a provisional basis.
Provisional admission to the Electrical Control Systems, Diploma program is afforded those students who do not meet program requirements but do meet provisional admission requirements.
The requirements for provisional admission to the Electrical Control Systems, Diploma program are:
Attainment of 16
years of age;
achievement of minimum provisional admission scores on test of reading, language, and math as specified in GDTAE document Minimum Program Entrance Scores; or recommendation by program faculty and designated admissions personnel on the basis of interview and assessment of student potential; and
completion of application and related procedures.
All Electrical Control Systems, Diploma program students initially admitted on a provisional basis meet regular admission requirements prior to graduation.
Provisionally admitted students whose English, math, and/or reading achievement levels do not meet regular program admission requirements are required to enroll in developmental studies courses approved by the State Board of Technical and Adult Education.
Standard Number: ECS2-03-02 (Program Numbering System)
A Major Code of ECS2 and a CIP Code of 47.030302 are applied to the Electrical Control Systems, Diploma program.
Assignment of a statewide Major Code ECS2 and CIP Code 47.030302 to the diploma program is the basis from which statewide programmatic consistency is developed.
Each degree/diploma/certificate program complies with the assigned Major Code(s) established in the relevant program-specific standards of the State Board of Technical and Adult Education.
Each authorized degree/diploma/certificate program is assigned a Major Code and CIP Code.
Each degree/diploma/certificate program having a given Major Code is consistent with all other programs throughout the state that have the same Major Code.
Degree/diploma/certificate programs having multiple specializations are assigned a specialization Major Code for each option.
Standard Number: ECS2-03-03 (Program Consistency and Sequence)
The Electrical Control Systems, Diploma program utilizes essential course components consistent with statewide program requirements. Specific course alphanumeric identification Codes are assigned to each course. Students are required to progress through two course categories in a developmentally valid sequence.
Programs are assigned an identical Major Code ECS2 and are consistent statewide. Each specific course is assigned an alphanumeric descriptor that serves as a statewide course identification code.
The Electrical Control Systems, Diploma program is assigned a Major Code of ECS2, and utilizes essential components designated for that program number statewide. Program components include, but are not limited to:
Electrical
Control Systems, Diploma
The Electrical Control Systems program is a sequence of courses designed to prepare students in the field of electrical control systems. Learning opportunities develop academic and professional knowledge, along with skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes specialized training in PLC’s, electrical controls, and instrumentation. Graduates of the program receive an Electrical Control Systems diploma that qualifies them for employment as industrial electricians or industrial control technicians.
Course Code |
General Core
Course Name |
Class
Hours |
D. |
P. OBI
Hours |
Weekly
Contact Hours |
Credit
Hours |
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English[P] ENG 097,
or DTAE admission level; and RDG 097 or DTAE admission
level. |
5 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
5 | |
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Algebraic
Concepts[P] MAT 098, or DTAE arithmetic admission
level |
5 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
5 | |
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Interpersonal
Relations and Professional Development [P] Provisional
admission |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 | |
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Course
Code |
Occupational
Course Name |
Class |
D. |
P. |
Weekly |
Credit |
IDS
101 |
Industrial
Computer Applications [P] IFC 101,
SCT 100 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
8 |
5 |
IDS
103 |
Industrial
Wiring [P] IFC 101,
IFC 102 |
3 |
0 |
9 |
12 |
6 |
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DC and AC
Motors [P] IFC 101,
IFC 102, MAT 101 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
5 |
3 | |
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Fundamentals
of Motor Controls [P] IDS
105 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
5 |
3 | |
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Magnetic
Starters and Braking [P] IDS
110 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
6 |
3 | |
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Two-Wire
Control Circuits [P] IDS
110 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
2 | |
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Advanced
Motor Controls [P] IDS
115 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
4 |
2 | |
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Variable
Speed Motor Control [P] IDS
121 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
5 |
3 | |
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Basic
Industrial PLCs [P] IDS 105,
IDS 121 |
4 |
0 |
6 |
10 |
6 | |
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Industrial
PLCs [P] IDS
141 |
4 |
0 |
6 |
10 |
6 | |
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Industrial
Instrumentation [P] IDS 141,
IDS 142 |
4 |
0 |
6 |
10 |
6 | |
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Industrial
Safety Procedures [P]
Provisional Admission |
2 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
2 | |
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Direct
Current Circuits I [P]
Provisional admission |
3 |
2 |
0 |
5 |
4 | |
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Alternating
Current I [P] IFC 101,
MAT 104 or MAT 105 |
3 |
2 |