Industrial Control Systems

Technical Certificate

Industrial Electronic Technology

30 Semester Hours

(Students who take Robotic elective courses may substitute classes as noted below and progress to earn a Technical Certificate in Industrial Electronic Technology by completing the remaining required courses below.) 

  •  Fall or Spring
    Course # Course Name Hours
    ICS 1123

    Semiconductors I
    (Co-requisites:  ICS 1163 and ICS 1173) 

    (*Students taking Robotics courses may substitute one of the Robotics courses listed below for this requirement.)

    		 3
    ICS 1163  Fundamentals of Electricity I (DC Circuits)
    (Co-requisite:  ICS 1173)    		 3
    ICS 1173 Fundamentals of Electricity II (AC Circuits)
    (Co-requisite:  ICS 1163)      		3
    ICS 2123  Industrial Fluid Power 3
    2 hours 

    Approved Elective Credit

    (*Students taking Robotics courses may substitute one of the Robotics courses listed below for this requirement.)

    		 2
    Total Hours   14
  •  Fall or Spring
    Course # Course Name Hours
    BST 1003 Business English
    Must pass with a "C" or better    		 3
    ICS 2213

    Semiconductors II
    (prerequisite: ICS 1123)

    (*Students taking Robotics courses may substitute one of the Robotics courses listed below for this requirement.)

    		 3
    TMAT 1103  Technical Mathematics
    (or higher math)      		3
    2 hours 

    Approved Elective Credit 

    (*Students taking Robotics courses may substitute one of the Robotics courses listed below for this requirement.)

    		 2
    Total Hours   11
  •  1st Summer Session (five-week course)
    Course # Course Name Hours
    ICS 1143  Introduction to Digital Logic  3 
    2 hours 

    Approved Elective Credit

    (*Students taking Robotics courses may have earned enough hours to be able to waive this requirement.)

    		 2
    Total Hours   5


(*Robotics Electives:  ICS 1103 Programming I; ICS 2103 Introduction to Industrial Robotics; ICS 2033 Industrial Robotics Programming; ICS 2043 Robotics and Motion Control.)


(Concurrent students who earn a Certificate of Proficiency in Machining Operations may progress to earn a Technical Certificate in Industrial Electronic Technology by completing the remaining required courses below.  Students pursuing the machining operations path will actually earn 32 hours.)

  •  Certificate of Proficiency in Machining Operations
    Course # Course Name Hours
    ICS 2513 Blueprint Reading, Precision Measurements, & Safety 3
    ICS 2514 CNC Milling 4
    ICS 2523 Machining Technology 3
    ICS 2524 CNC Turning 4
     3 Hours Welding Elective 3
    Total Hours   17
  •  Fall
    Course # Course Name Hours
    BST 1003 Business English
    Must pass with a "C" or better    		 3
    ICS 2123 Industrial Fluid Power 3
    ICS 1163  Fundamentals of Electricity I (DC Circuits)
    (Co-requisite:  ICS 1173)    		 3
    ICS 1173 Fundamentals of Electricity II (AC Circuits)
    (Co-requisite:  ICS 1163)    		 3
     TMAT 1103 Technical Mathematics (or higher math)
    Must pass with a "C" or  higher    		 3  
    Total Hours   15