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ABET-accredited program
The only Electronics Engineering Technology A.A.S. in North Carolina accredited by ABET.
Hands-on lab experience
Train using current industry equipment while building real troubleshooting skills.
Broad technical foundation
Learn electronics, digital systems, PLCs and instrumentation used across industries.
Strong career demand
Industries like manufacturing, automation, energy and telecom need electronics technicians.
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About the Electronics Engineering Technology program
The Electronics Engineering Technology program gets you ready for entry-level technician roles that support electronic and automated systems. Course work begins with electrical fundamentals and moves to electronics, digital systems, and industrial controls. The focus is on problem-solving, system integration, and hands-on lab work with modern technology.
What you'll learn
Courses cover the following topics:
- electrical fundamentals
- analog and digital electronics
- circuit simulation
- solid-state devices
- microprocessors
- programmable logic controllers (PLCs)
- C++ programming
- LabVIEW-based data acquisition
Labs focus on installing, maintaining, testing, and troubleshooting instrumentation and control systems.
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Frequently asked questions
Engineering technology focuses on applying and supporting systems, while engineering emphasizes design and theory.
Courses use applied math related to electronics and circuits, with support available if skills need refreshing.
Yes. Some graduates transfer to bachelor’s programs, depending on school and degree requirements.
Accreditation information
The Electronics Engineering Technology program is accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET, under the commission’s General Criteria and Program criteria for Electrical/Electronic(s) Engineering Technology and Similarly Named Programs.