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Automated Systems Technology – Associate of Applied Science

Graduation Checksheet (MS Word)

Prepare for employment in microchip fabrication, fluidic devices, optics, and industries with automated systems. Complete this program exclusively on weekdays, or in a combination of day, evening and weekend classes.

What can I do with this degree?
Career Options: Entry-level employment in microchip production and in highly automated industries.

Academic Options: Transfer to a Bachelor's of Applied Science degree program at Arizona State University.

Locations:  West Campus

Department/Contact Information:  Division Dean: 206-6763

REQUIRED COURSES
This degree may be earned with fewer than the displayed credits as long as the fulfilled course requirements total at least 60 credits.  Students must meet the Reading Requirement.  Students are encouraged to enroll in TEC 290 during their last semester.

General Education Requirements

Communication Requirement

6

Humanities and Social Science Requirement

6

Subtotal

12

Course #

Course Title

Credits

Required Core Courses

TEC 101

Physics for Technology

3

TEC 103

Light and Optical Systems

2

TEC 113

Problem Solving for Electronics and Optics

3

TEC 121/121LB

Basic Electric and Magnetic Properties

4

TEC 122/122LB

Applied Semiconductor Devices

4

TEC 123/123LB

Digital Circuits and Computers

4

TEC 125/125LB

AC Networks with Phasors

4

TEC 126

Electronics Construction and Assembly

3

TEC 130/130LB

Computer Assembly and Testing

4

TEC 171

Statistical Process Control and Experimentation

3

TEC 221

Linear Devices

3

TEC 222/222LB

Electromechanical Devices and Systems

4

TEC 225/225LB

Fluid Devices and Automated Systems

3

TEC 272

Semiconductor Manufacturing Processes I

3

TEC 274/274LB

Vacuum Systems and Power RF

3

Subtotal

50

Required Support Course

TEC 160

Microcomputers and Programming Techniques

3

Total

65