Computer Engineering Technology, A.S.
Daytona Beach, USA
Associate of Applied Science
DURATION
2 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus, Distance Learning
Key Summary
About: The Computer Engineering Technology, A.S. trains you in installation, maintenance, repair of computer systems, networks, robotics and simulation, with electronics theory and A+ prep. Electives let you focus on networking, simulator or robotics. Graduates can work or transfer. For Daytona State College (DSC) articulation take STA2023, MAC1140, EGN2045 (BSET EET) or CTS2321, MAC1140, MAC1114, MAC2311C (BSIT).
Career Outcomes: You can pursue IT support technician, network technician, electronics technician, robotics technician, simulator technician, or field service engineer roles. Core skills include hardware troubleshooting, systems maintenance, network administration. With A+ prep and targeted electives, you'll be ready to continue toward BS.
The Computer Engineering Technology, A.S. Program provides a solid foundation in the installation, maintenance, and repair of computer systems, computer networks, robotics, and simulation technology. The program provides a general electronics background and prepares students to pass the A+ Certification Examination. The selection of advanced electives allows students to specialize in networking, simulator technician, or robotics options. After completion, students may seek career jobs or transition into baccalaureate programs.
Mission
The program prepares individuals to assemble, install, operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electronic equipment used in industry. In addition, it also includes content related to the design, theory, and analysis of electronic systems and applications along with general electronics background. This program incorporates innovative teaching methods, and uses the latest technology, thus encouraging student success.
Description
The program provides a solid foundation in the installation, maintenance, and repair of computer systems, computer networks, robotics, and simulation technology. The program provides a general electronics background and prepares students to pass the A+ Certification Examination. The selection of advanced electives allows students to specialize in networking, simulator technician, or robotics options. After completion, students may seek career jobs or transition into baccalaureate programs.
Students transferring into DSC’s BSET, EET concentration should take the following classes to maximize their articulation transfer to the BS program: STA2023, MAC1140, and EGN2045 as Electives.
Students transferring into DSC’s BSIT should take the following classes to maximize their articulation transfer to the BS program: CTS2321, MAC1140, MAC1114, and MAC2311C as Electives.
Bachelor of Science, Engineering Technology - Electronic Engineering Technology
- STA2023 - Elementary Statistics
- MAC1140 - Pre-Calculus Algebra
- EGN2045 - Engineering & Technology Calculus I
Bachelor of Science, Information Technology
- CTS2321 - Linux Fundamentals
- MAC1140 - Pre-Calculus Algebra
- MAC1114 - College Trigonometry
- MAC2311C - Calculus I and Lab
General Education Core - 18 Credits
Communication Core (6 credits)
- ENC1101 Introduction to Composition (3 Credits)
- SPC2608 Oral Communications/Research/Presentation Skills (3 Credits)
Mathematics Core (3 credits)
- MAC1105 College Algebra (3 Credits)
Natural Sciences Core (3 credits)
Choose One Course
- AST1002 Astronomy (3 Credits)
- BSC1005 Survey of Biological Sciences (For Non-Science Majors) (3 Credits)
- CHM1020 Chemistry in Society (3 Credits)
- EVR2001 Introduction to Environmental Science (3 Credits)
- PHY1020 Conceptual Physics (3 Credits)
Humanities Core (3 credits)
Choose One Course
- ARH1000 Art Appreciation (3 Credits)
- HUM2020 Introduction to Humanities (3 Credits)
- LIT2000 Literature and Culture (3 Credits)
- MUL1010 Music Appreciation (3 Credits)
- PHI2010 Introduction of Philosophy (3 Credits)
- THE1000 Theatre Appreciation (3 Credits)
Social Science Core (3 Credits)
Choose One Course
- AMH2020 United States History 1865 to Present (3 Credits)
- POS2041 American Federal Government (3 Credits)
Program Specific Courses
- CET1112C Digital Fundamentals and Lab (4 Credits)
- CET1600 Network Plus (3 Credits)
- CET2123C Microcomputer and Basic Digital Communications and Lab (4 Credits)
- CET2154 Computer Hardware & Software (4 Credits)
- CET2949 Cooperative Education Experience in Computer Engineering Technology (1 Credits)
- COP1000 Principles of Computer Programming (3 Credits)
- EET1011C Introduction to Electrical Circuits and Lab (3 Credits)
- EET1021C Advanced Electrical Circuits and Lab (3 Credits)
- EET1141C Analog Devices and Circuits and Lab (4 Credits)
- EET1607C Electronics Assembly and Cabling and Lab (3 Credits)
- EGS1000 Professional Performance for Technicians (3 Credits)
- Choose One of the Following:
- COP2220 Computer Programming C (3 Credits)
- COP2360 C# Programming (3 Credits)
- COP2800 Computer Programming Java (3 Credits)
Program Specific Electives (12 credits)
Choose Four Courses from the following options:
- CAP1801 Simulation Fundamentals (3 Credits)
- CTS2308 Installing and Configuring Windows Workstation OS (3 Credits)
- CET2660 Fundamentals of Cybersecurity Analysis (3 Credits)
- CET2850 Wireless and Mobile Security (3 Credits)
- MAC1114 College Trigonometry (3 Credits)
- CGS2100 Microcomputer Applications (3 Credits)
- CTS2353 Networking with Windows Server (3 Credits)
- CTS2358 Identity with Windows Server (3 Credits)
- CIS2350 Principles of Information Assurance (3 Credits)
- ETM2315C Hydraulic and Pneumatic Power and Control and Lab (3 Credits)
- EET2142C Analog Circuits and Basic Analog Communications and Lab (4 Credits)
- CTS2321 Linux Fundamentals (3 Credits)
- EGN2045 Engineering and Technology Calculus I (4 Credits)
- MAC2311C Calculus I and Lab (4 Credits)
- MAC1140 Pre-Calculus Algebra (3 Credits)
- STA2023 Elementary Statistics (3 Credits)
Year 1
1st Semester
- Mathematics Core (3 Credits)
- CET2154 Computer Hardware & Software (4 Credits)
- EET1607C Electronics Assembly and Cabling and Lab (3 Credits)
- CET1112C Digital Fundamentals and Lab (4 Credits)
2nd Semester
- EET1011C Introduction to Electrical Circuits and Lab (3 Credits)
- COP1000 Principles of Computer Programming (3 Credits)
- ENC1101 Introduction to Composition (3 Credits)
- CET1600 Network Plus (3 Credits)
- EGS1000 Professional Performance for Technicians (3 Credits)
Summer Semester
- Humanities Core (3 Credits)
- Social Sciences Core - Civic Literacy (AMH2020 or POS2041) (3 Credits)
Year 2
1st Semester
- EET1021C Advanced Electrical Circuits and Lab (3 Credits)
- EET1141C Analog Devices and Circuits and Lab (4 Credits)
- Natural Sciences Core (3 Credits)
- Program Elective (3 Credits)
- COP2360 C# Programming (3 Credits) OR COP2800 Computer Programming Java (3 Credits)
2nd Semester
- CET2123C Microcomputer and Basic Digital Communications and Lab (4 Credits)
- CET2949 Cooperative Education Experience in Computer Engineering Technology (1 Credits)
- SPC2608 Oral Communications/Research/Presentation Skills (3 Credits)
- Program Elective (3 Credits)
- Program Elective (3 Credits)
- Program Elective (3 Credits)
Graduates of the program will be able to:
- Apply knowledge of mathematics, basic science, and engineering technology to solve problems encompassing the fundamental areas of computer engineering technology.
- Apply knowledge of one or more disciplines to the application, installation, operation, and/or maintenance of computer systems.
- Conduct and create experiments to acquire needed data and analyze and interpret the data to solve engineering technology problems.
- Comply and function as a member of a diverse multidisciplinary team in the solution of engineering problems.
- Demonstrate proficiency in communicating ideas and information orally and in writing.
- Relate the need for, and an ability to learn and apply new concepts as required in the continually evolving and rapidly changing practice of computer engineering technology.
- Comprehend ethical responsibility and professional integrity issues as related to computer engineering technology.
- Comprehend contemporary technological and societal issues and the impact of computer engineering technology on society in both a local and global context.
DSC Foundation Scholarship
The Daytona State College Foundation is proud to offer scholarships to currently enrolled and incoming students at Daytona State College. We have simplified the application process by inviting you to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and a Foundation application. Your eligibility will be determined by the information you provide, so please take time to provide as much information as possible.
Additional Scholarship Opportunities
More scholarship opportunities are available requiring an additional application are also available! Keep reading to find out more.
How do I get a scholarship?
Apply in 4 Easy Steps
- Complete the FAFSA® with the DSC code, 001475.
- Write a brief statement in a format you can copy and paste into the DSC Foundation Scholarship application. The statement should focus on your educational and career goals and requires 150 to 300 words. Be sure to spell and grammar check your statement, then save it in a folder to insert it into the DSC Foundation Scholarship application.
- Complete the DSC Foundation Scholarship application. It can be completed in more than one session, but be sure you click ‘Save and Continue’ before logging out. Once complete, click the ‘Submit’ button, and then it's our turn.
- Upload a thank you letter and headshot within 10 days if you receive an email stating you received a DSC Foundation Scholarship.
Full-time on campus/possibility to do it online but without a visa.
