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Telecommunications Technology

Upon successful completion of all required coursework, TSTC will award you an Associate of Applied Science degree in Telecommunications Technology or Teleconferencing Systems. A full-time, academically prepared student can complete either of these two programs in approximately two years.

Telecommunications Technology
Associate of Applied Science
Total Credits: 72




First Semester			Credits
IEIR	1302	Direct Current (TP)	3
EECT	1300	Technical Customer Service	3
EECT	1303	Introduction to Telecommunications	3
EECT	1340	Telecommunications Transmission Media	3
Semester Total 12

Second Semester			Credits
IEIR	1304	Alternating Current (TP)	3
CETT	1325	Digital Principles and Devices	3
CPMT	1303	Introduction to Computer Technology	3
CSIR	1341	Transceiver Troubleshooting I	3
CSIR	2301	Communication Electronics Components	3
Semester Total 15

Third Semester			Credits
CSIR	1344	General Communications Circuits	3
CSIR	1359	Digital Data Communication	3
CSIR	2359	Communication Antenna Systems	3
EECT	1302	Introduction to Videoconferencing	3
EECT	1342	Telecommunications Outside Plant	3
Semester Total 15

Fourth Semester			Credits
MATH	1332	Contemporary Mathematics I	3
ENGL	1301	Composition I	3
CSIR	1355	Industry Certifications	3
CSIR	2343	Transceiver Troubleshooting II	3
EECT	2337	Wireless Telephony Systems	3
Semester Total 15

Fifth Semester			Credits
EECT	1344	Telecommunications Broadband Systems	3
EECT	2330	Telecommunications Switching	3
GEN.	ED.	General Education Elective	3
GEN.	ED.	Humanities/Fine Arts Elective	3
GEN.	ED.	Social Behavioral Science Elective	3
Semester Total 15


EECT cooperative education classes may be used for different courses depending on the learning objectives of the cooperative education position.

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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