Industrial Systems Technology, AAS (A50240)

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The Industrial Systems Technology curriculum is designed to prepare or upgrade individuals to safely service, maintain, repair, or install equipment. Instruction includes theory and skill training needed for inspecting, testing, troubleshooting, and diagnosing industrial systems.

Students will learn multi-craft technical skills in print reading, mechanical systems maintenance, electricity, hydraulic/pneumatics, welding, machining or fabrication, and includes various diagnostic and repair procedures. Practical application in these industrial systems will be emphasized and additional advanced course work may be offered.

Upon completion of this curriculum, graduates should be able to individually, or with a team, safely install, inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain industrial process and support equipment. Students will also be encouraged to develop their skills as life-long learners.

Fall I

ENG 111 - Writing and Inquiry Credit Hours: 3
MEC 130 - Mechanisms Credit Hours: 3
College Success (1 Credit): ACA 111 or ACA 122
Electricity (4 Credits): ELC 112 or ELC 131 ^*
Electives (3 Credits): See below**
Total Recommended Credits: 14

Spring I

BPR 111 - Print Reading Credit Hours: 2
HYD 110 - Hydraulics/Pneumatics I Credit Hours: 3
Machining Elective (3 Credits): MAC 141 or MEC 111 *
Math (3 Credits): MAT 110 , MAT 121 , MAT 143 , or MAT 171
Safety (2 Credits): ISC 112 or ISC 121 ⁺
Welding (2 Credits): WLD 112 , WLD 115 , WLD 121 , or WLD 131
Total Recommended Credits: 15

Summer I

BPM 110 - Bioprocess Practices Credit Hours: 5
MNT 220 - Rigging and Moving Credit Hours: 2
Communication (3 Credits): COM 110 , COM 120 ,
COM 231 , or ENG 112
Total Recommended Hours: 10

Fall II

ELC 128 - Intro to PLC Credit Hours: 3
MNT 240 - Industrial Equip Troubleshoot Credit Hours: 2
PTC 110 - Industrial Environment Credit Hours: 3
Humanities/Fine Arts (3 Credits): ART 111 , HUM 110 ,
HUM 115 , MUS 110 , or PHI 240
Electives (3 Credits): See below**
Total Recommended Credits: 14

Spring II

ELC 228 - PLC Applications Credit Hours: 4
MNT 160 - Industrial Fabrication Credit Hours: 2
Social/Behavioral Science (3 Credits): ECO 251 , ECO 252 , PSY 150 , SOC 210 , or SOC 213
Electives (3 Credits): See below**
Total Recommended Credits: 12

Total Credits for AAS Degree: 65

Note:

Students should seek advice from coordinator if interested in internships in the second year of the program.

Students interested in transferring to ECU’s Bachelor Degree in Industrial Technology should consult with the Department Chair for more details within the first year of this program to understand the process.

+OSHA 30-HR Card is only available by taking the traditional class.

**Electives options (9 total credits required): ATR 112 *, ATR 115 *, DFT 151 , ELC 111 , ELC 115 *, ELC 117 *, ELC 131A *

*preferred option