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2022-2023 College Catalog 
    
2022-2023 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Electrical Engineering Technology (941) Associate of Applied Science Degree


Purpose: With the rapid growth in the fields of electrical and electronic engineering and communications there is a steady demand for qualified technicians and an ongoing need for trained personnel to meet this demand. The knowledge and skills acquired by graduates in this program provide many pathways for entry-level positions as well as continuing education.

Applied degrees (AAA/AAS) are designed to prepare students for entry into the workforce. Students interested in pursuing transfer options should consult with a program advisor of early in their educational careers.

Funding: Students enrolled in this program may be eligible for Get a Skill, Get a Job, Give Back (G3) Funding. Please visit the link provided for information pertaining to grant programs. 

Articulation Agreement: Students who are interested in transferring to Hunting Ingalls Industries to continue the AAS Electronics Technology  plan should meet with Academic Advising early to determine and discuss requirements. Old Dominion University also offers the opportunity to transfer into their AAS in Electrical Engineering Technology (941) to BS Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology (ODU Articulation) 2021-2024  program.

Possible Career Opportunities


In order to review a listing of possible career opportunities available upon completion of this program, please visit the VA Wizard at https://www.vawizard.org/vccs/Main.action.

Semester Total Credits 17


Semester Total Credits 18


Semester Total Credits 14


Semester Total Credits 16


Total Minimum Credits 65


Program Information (STEM)


For additional information about this program visit the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics webpage, stop by room 321 Hastings Hall, phone 757-825-2898, or email stemoffice@vpcc.edu