Degree and Certificate Options
What Will I Learn?
This program is designed to prepare students to work in the field of electronics. It provides a solid foundation in electronics theory, applications and a view into emerging technologies. Core courses focus on fundamentals of electrical theory, electronic theory, and digital electronics. Emphasis is placed on hands-on experiential learning and general lab skills. Students are prepared to operate, install, troubleshoot, repair, maintain and service electronic equipment and systems. Courses in this program emphasize mastery of theory and the attainment of skills and competencies vital to workforce needs.
Career Paths
Electronics engineering technicians identify and repair equipment malfunctions, construct and test prototypes and calibrate and perform preventative maintenance on equipment and systems. Typical careers include avionics equipment and repair, medical equipment and repair, and industrial equipment and repair.
After completing an associate degree, an electronics engineering technician works under the guidance of engineers, applying electrical and electronic theory to design, build, test and repair electronic equipment and systems.
*Potential salaries use third-party national and regional aggregated data, some of which may be estimates. Results may not reflect local or timely trends. Some careers listed may require additional education or degrees beyond those offered at KCKCC. Completing a program, degree, or certificate does not guarantee employment or a specific salary.