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Electro-Mechanical Technology

Electro-Mechanical Technology is a technical program designed to prepare students for entry-level employment as multi-skilled industrial maintenance technicians. Electro-mechanical technicians are responsible for assembling, installing, and maintaining/repairing electrical, mechanical, and automated equipment used in manufacturing or industrial environment. Students receive basic instruction in a wide variety of areas including safety, machinery maintenance and trouble-shooting/service, blueprint reading, basic machining, fundamentals of industrial electricity, CAD, fluid power, industrial controls, and PLC programming.


INDUSTRIAL MECHANICS & MAINTENANCE TECHNOLOGY

Program Curriculum

ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE

FIRST YEAR:
First Semester
  • Industrial Maintenance Core & Safety IMM 1113
    IMM 1113 - Industrial Maintenance Core & Safety. This course includes basic safety, introduction to construction math, introduction to hand and power tools, blueprint drawings, and employability and communications. One hour lecture. Four hours laboratory. Three hours credit.
  • Industrial Control Systems IMM 1483
    IMM 1483 - Industrial Control Systems. Instruction in the operation and function of industrial control circuits and devices. Emphasis is placed on the student's ability to diagram, wire and troubleshoot a variety of circuits, control devices and actuators. Two hours lecture. Two hours laboratory. Three hours credit.
  • Industrial Electricity I IMM 1813
    IMM 1813 – Industrial Electricity I. Instruction in terminology and basic principles of electricity, use of test equipment, safety practices for working around and with electricity, and basic electrical procedures. Two hours lecture. Two hours laboratory. Three hours credit.
  • Principles of CAD ENT 1313
    ENT 1313 – Principles of CAD. This course will use CAD to draw various problems in engineering related areas. Emphasis will be placed on the operations of the CAD system to solve drafting problems. Two hours lecture. Two hours laboratory. Three hours credit.
  • Principles of CAD ENT 1313
    ENT 1313 – Principles of CAD. This course will use CAD to draw various problems in engineering related areas. Emphasis will be placed on the operations of the CAD system to solve drafting problems. Two hours lecture. Two hours laboratory. Three hours credit.
Total 15 Hours
Second Semester
  • Fluid Power IMM 1473
    IMM 1473 - Fluid Power. Instruction in the basic principles of hydraulics and pneumatics and the inspection, maintenance and repair of hydraulic and pneumantic systems. Two hours lecture. Two hours laboratory. Three hours credit.
  • Industrial Electricity II IMM 1823
    IMM 1823 – Industrial Electricity II. Advanced skills and knowledge associated with electrical systems in an industrial setting. Content includes instruction in the National Electrical Code, electrical circuits, motors, and estimating expenses for a given project. Two hours lecture. Two hours laboratory. Three hours credit.
  • Smart Start Pathway SSP 1002
    SSP 1002 – Smart Start Pathway. Students will enroll in the MS Works system and learn three components within the pathway: Career Awareness, Necessary Skills, and Basic Skills. They will develop the foundational skills needed for their careers, learn and practice good work habits and effective communication that is necessary in successful employment. Students will learn how to become prepared to learn new skills for future careers within their region’s workforce sector, identifying the career components that are necessary for middle-skill employment. Students will complete the WorkKeys® assessment in Workplace Documents, Applied Math, and Graphic Literacy which allows students to quantify the foundational skills needed to perform job tasks successfully and enables students to demonstrate they have these skills. Upon completion of this assessment, students will earn a National Career Readiness Certificate, a credential issued by ACT that documents work readiness.
  • Manufacturing Skills IMM 1933 OR Intro to Ind Maint IMM 1213
  • *Approved Technical Electives (6)
Total 17 Hours
SECOND YEAR:
First Semester
  • Equipment Maintenance, Troubleshooting, & Repair IMM 2113
    IMM 2113 - Equipment Maintenance, Troubleshooting, & Repair. Maintenance and troubleshooting techniques, use of technical manuals and test equipment, and inspection/evaluation/repair of equipment. One hour lecture. Four hours laboratory. Three hours credit.
  • Electronic Motion Control IMM 2433
    IMM 2433 - Electronic Motion Control. This course explains applications and operating procedures of solid-state controls, reduced-voltage starters, and adjustable frequency drives as well as troubleshooting procedures. Two hours lecture. Two hours laboratory. Three hours credit.
  • PLC Multi-Platfrom IMM 2513
    This course covers use of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) in modern industrial settings as well as the operating principles of PLCs and practice in the accelerated programming across multiple PLC platforms, installation and maintenance of PLCs. Two hours lecture. Two hours laboratory. Three hours credit.
  • *Approved Technical Electives (6)
Total 15 Hours
Second Semester
  • English Composition I ENG 1113
    ENG 1113 - English Composition I (Prerequisite: ENG 0124 or ENG 1033 with C or appropriate placement score). This course prepares the student to think critically and compose texts for academic and professional rhetorical situations. Three hours lecture. Three hours credit.
  • Social/Behavioral Science Elective (3)
  • Humanities/Fine Arts Elective (3)
  • College Algebra MAT 1313 OR Natural Science w/Lab (4)
  • English Composition II ENG 1123 OR Public Speaking I SPT/COM 1113 OR Social/Behavioral Science (3)
Total 15 Hours

(Option One) A Technical Certificate may be earned after successfully completing the first 30 hours of career technical coursework.

(Option Two) An Advanced Technical Certificate may be earned after successfully completing the first 45 hours of career technical coursework.

(Option Three) An AAS Degree may be earned after successfully completing required career technical and academic coursework.

*Approved Technical Electives: DDT 1323, ENT 1154, ENT 1323, IMM 1143, IMM 1223, IMM 1234, IMM 1243, IMM 1253, IMM 1373, IMM 1514, IMM 1614, IMM 1733, IMM 1913, IMM 1923, IMM 2123, IMM 2613, IMM 2623, WBL 1913, WBL 1923, or other technical or academic elective approved by advisor.

Enrollment in a minimum of 15 hours each semester is recommended for eligibility for state aid, institutional scholarships, and the tuition break.

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