Industrial Systems Technology, A.A.S. (A50240)

Courses required to meet graduation requirements in this curriculum are offered during daytime hours and evening classes are offered on demand. Minimum time for completion: Daytime – four semesters full-time attendance. The Associate in Applied Science Degree is awarded graduates of this curriculum.

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, hydraulics/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.

General Education Courses:

Major Courses:

BPR 111 - Print Reading Credit Hours: 2
OR
ELC 125 - Diagrams and Schematics Credit Hours: 2
CIS 110 - Introduction to Computers Credit Hours: 3
ELC 112 - DC/AC Electricity Credit Hours: 5
ELC 113 - Residential Wiring Credit Hours: 4
ELC 114 - Commercial Wiring Credit Hours: 4
OR
ELC 115 - Industrial Wiring Credit Hours: 4
ELC 117 - Motors and Controls Credit Hours: 4
ELC 118 - National Electrical Code Credit Hours: 2
ELC 119 - NEC Calculations Credit Hours: 2
ELC 128 - Intro to PLC Credit Hours: 3
HYD 110 - Hydraulics/Pneumatics I Credit Hours: 3
ISC 112 - Industrial Safety Credit Hours: 2
OR
ISC 121 - Envir Health & Safety Credit Hours: 3
MAC 141 - Machining Applications I Credit Hours: 4
MAC 142 - Machining Applications II Credit Hours: 4
MEC 130 - Mechanisms Credit Hours: 3
OR
MNT 110 - Intro to Maint Procedures Credit Hours: 2
WBL 110 - World of Work Credit Hours: 1
WLD 112 - Basic Welding Processes Credit Hours: 2

IST Program Electives:

Students are required to take a minimum of 6 SHC from the following:

AHR 110 - Intro to Refrigeration Credit Hours: 5
AHR 111 - HVACR Electricity Credit Hours: 3
AHR 130 - HVAC Controls Credit Hours: 3
AHR 160 - Refrigerant Certification Credit Hours: 1
DFT 151 - CAD I Credit Hours: 3
ELN 229 - Industrial Electronics Credit Hours: 4
ELN 260 - Prog Logic Controllers Credit Hours: 4
MAC 122 - CNC Turning Credit Hours: 2
MAC 124 - CNC Milling Credit Hours: 2
MAC 222 - Advanced CNC Turning Credit Hours: 2
MAC 224 - Advanced CNC Milling Credit Hours: 2
WBL XXX Work-Based Learning Credit Hours: 1-3
WLD 110 - Cutting Processes Credit Hours: 2
WLD 115 - SMAW (Stick) Plate Credit Hours: 5
OR
WLD 115AB - SMAW (Stick) Plate-AB Credit Hours: 3
WLD 115BB - SMAW (Stick) Plate-BB Credit Hours: 2
WLD 121 - GMAW (MIG) FCAW/Plate Credit Hours: 4
WLD 131 - GTAW (TIG) Plate Credit Hours: 4

Work-Based Learning Option:

Qualified students may elect to take up to 3 credit hours of Work-Based Learning in place of 3 hours Program Elective.

Total Credit Hours Required: 68/71

Developmental Course Requirements:

Developmental coursework (both prerequisite and corequisite) will be required of students whose placement test measures indicate a need for greater proficiency in the areas of English and/or Mathematics. Please refer to the Course Description section for prerequisite and corequisite course information.