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Students achieving assessment scores below the established minimums must register and successfully complete (with a grade of "C" or better) the required developmental courses in order to meet graduation requirements. The Electronics Technology program provides students with the technical knowledge and practical experience necessary for entry into a wide range of electronic specialty areas. Knowledge learned in the classroom may be used in being a technical support specialist for electronics parts distributors. This includes the knowledge of connectors, solid state devices, microcontrollers, tools and equipment used by the electronic industry. Another area of employment opportunities include the expanding area of computer-controlled manufacturing. Students will receive training in PLC’s (Programmable Logic Controllers), machine operation, blueprint reading, and microcontrollers used in the industrial control environment. The basic knowledge of electronic components and troubleshooting techniques are stressed throughout the program. Employment opportunities are present in the electronics industry. Electronic support technicians are being used by industry to provide support to engineers in the design of electronic products. Technicians may enter the manufacturing arena and do repair and installation of electronic equipment. The College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, (800) 621-7440, 30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2400, Chicago, IL 60602-2504. |
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Semester order by campus: Thief River Falls
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1. Student will use Microsoft Office Programs efficiently and proficiently. |
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