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Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology

Upon successful completion of all required coursework, TSTC will award you an Associate of Applied Science degree in Robotic Systems. An academically prepared, full-time student can complete the program in approximately two years.

Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology
Associate of Applied Science
Total Credits: 72

First Semester			Credits
CETT	1409	DC-AC Circuits	4
MATH	1316	Plane Trigonometry	3
SMFT	1211	Vacuum Principles	2
LOTT	1372	Overview in Technology	3
LOTT	1370	Nano Technology	3
Semester Total 15

Second Semester			Credits
CETT	1479	Solid State Components & Applications	4
SMFT	2335	Vacuum Technology	3
SMFT	1343	Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology I	3
CHEM	1305	Introductory Chemistry I	3
CHEM	1105	Introductory Chemistry Lab I	1
Semester Total 14

Third Semester			Credits
SMFT	2450	Vacuum Thin Films	4
SMFT	1341	Semiconductor Manufacturing Methods	3
SMFT	2343	Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology II	3
CETT	1325	Digital Fundamentals	3
Semester Total 13

Fourth Semester			Credits
SMFT	2371	Preventative Maintenance	3
SMFT	2338	Radio Frequency (RF) Plasma Systems	3
LOTT	2471	Nano Measurements	4
ENGL	1301	Composition I	3
Semester Total 13

Fifth Semester			Credits
PSYC	2301	General Psychology	3
HUMA	1301	Introduction to Humanities I^†	3
ELPT	1341	Motor Controls	3
LOTT	2332	Laser Maintenance & Repair	3
LOTT	1241	Electro-Optic Components	2
RBTC	1305	Robotic Fundamentals	3
Semester Total 17

^† Humanities approved elective from Engl 2321, Engl 2326, Engl 2341, or Geog 1302
^†Humanities approved elective from Engl 2321, Engl 2326, Engl 2341, or Geog 1302


Capstone course: A required learning experience which results in a consolidation and synthesis of a student's educational experience. The capstone experience certifies mastery of entry-level work place competencies.

Courses are subject to change. Contact the department chair for an update.

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