Academic Programs

Overview

Curriculum includes extensive hands-on practice and theory in single and three phase metering, overcurrent and complex relaying, single-and-three phase transformers, regulators, capacitors, generation, transmission, distribution and many other subjects. Career opportunities include installing and calibrating electrical watt-hour meters, planning and working in electrical substations, testing and installing high voltage and high current relays used in transmission and distribution lines, electrical dispatcher, or a power plant maintenance technician.

Locations

Jackson

Course Number Course Title Credits
Fall - Year 1
Course Number
Course Title
Electric Circuit Fundamentals
Credits
3
Course Number
Course Title
Electric Circuit Fundamentals Lab
Credits
3
Course Number
Course Title
Blueprint, Schematics and Transit
Credits
3
Course Number
Course Title
Safety Principles & OSHA 
Credits
1
Course Number
Course Title
Specifications, Testing and Maintenance
Credits
2
Course Number
MATH
Course Title
Mn Transfer Area 4 course
Credits
3
 
Credits Fall - Year 1
Credits
15
Spring - Year 1
Course Number
Course Title
Transformer Banking I
Credits
3
Course Number
Course Title
Generation, Transmission and Distribution   
Credits
3
Course Number
Course Title
Computer Applications I
Credits
3
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Course Title
General Education
Credits
7
 
Credits Spring - Year 1
Credits
16
Fall - Year 2
Course Number
Course Title
Transformer Banking II
Credits
2
Course Number
Course Title
Reclosures and Protective Equipment
Credits
2
Course Number
Course Title
Protective Relays
Credits
2
Course Number
Course Title
Electric Motor Controls I
Credits
4
Course Number
Course Title
Composition I
Credits
3
Course Number
 
Course Title
Humanities
Credits
3
 
Credits Fall - Year 2
Credits
16
Spring - Year 2
Course Number
Course Title
Electrical Metering
Credits
3
Course Number
Course Title
Regulators and Capacitators
Credits
2
Course Number
Course Title
Electric Motors Control II
Credits
4
Course Number
Course Title
Programmable Logic Controllers
Credits
4
 
Credits Spring - Year 2
Credits
13
 
TOTAL CREDITS
Credits
60
Fall - Year 1
ELCO 1100 Electric Circuit Fundamentals 3
ELCO 1105 Electric Circuit Fundamentals Lab 3
ELUT 1105 Blueprint, Schematics and Transit 3
ELEC 1230 Safety Principles & OSHA  1
ELUT 1120 Specifications, Testing and Maintenance 2
MATH Mn Transfer Area 4 course 3
  Credits Fall - Year 1 15
Spring - Year 1
ELUT 1110 Transformer Banking I 3
ELUT 1115 Generation, Transmission and Distribution    3
CSCI 1102 Computer Applications I 3
  General Education
7
  Credits Spring - Year 1 16
Fall - Year 2
ELUT 2110 Transformer Banking II 2
ELUT 2116 Reclosures and Protective Equipment 2
ELUT 2121 Protective Relays 2
ELEC 2205 Electric Motor Controls I 4
ENGL 1101 Composition I 3
  Humanities 3
  Credits Fall - Year 2 16
Spring - Year 2
ELUT 2100 Electrical Metering 3
ELUT 2126 Regulators and Capacitators 2
ELEC 2225 Electric Motors Control II 4
ELEC 2230 Programmable Logic Controllers 4
  Credits Spring - Year 2 13
  TOTAL CREDITS 60

Notes: *  Math Mn Transfer courses:
Math 1105, Math 1107, Math 1111, Math 1113, Math 1118, Math 1121 ** Humanities Electives from the following:
Art, Foreign Language, Literature, Music, Philosophy, Theatre, Western Civilization
*** General Education Electives from:
English, Biology, Chemistry, Philosophy, Theatre, Western Civilization,Economics, Geography, History, Political Science, Psychology, and Sociology