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Electronics Technology

Are you interested in how electronics is shaping the manufacturing, medical, communications and security industry?

The Electronics technology degree prepares graduates for employment in process control systems, industrial networking and security systems.  In this program you will gain hand-on experience with systems used in industry today.

What are the features of Casper’s program?

Electronics Engineering Technicians apply electrical and electronic theory and related knowledge to build, repair, calibrate, and modify electrical components, circuitry, controls, and machinery for manufacturing, industrial automation and building control systems industry.

Although this is an A.A.S. degree, graduates from this program may apply this degree toward an online applied science degree at the University of Wyoming at Casper.

  • Programmable Logic Controllers (Allen-Bradley, Siemens and AB)
  • Motor drives (Allen Bradley, Siemens, AB and Galt)
  • Sensors in automation
  • Fiber optics
  • Cisco networking
  • Wireless control systems
  • Motorola digital radio equipment
  • Arduino and Raspberry Pi microcontrollers
  • Lorex Security Systems

What can I do with this major?

Transfer Info

The Electronics technology A.A.S. degree transfers to a 4-year B.S. degree in Electronics Engineering Technology.

 

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Employment info

Learn more about wage ranges for those employed in Wyoming as well as the general occupational profile for electrical and electronic engineering technicians.

Just some of the many job opportunities awaiting you when you graduate:

  • Electronics Technician
  • Instrumentation Technician
  • Biomedical Technician
  • Security Systems Technician
  • Network Systems Technician
  • Broadband Technician
  • Field Service Technician
  • Technical Sales Representative
  • Automation Technician
  • Fire Alarm Technician

What are the special admission requirements, if any?

There are no pre-reqs for this program.

What courses would I take?

For requirements and more information about these programs, view their listings in the academic catalog:

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These related programs:

 

Secondary Education CTE Endorsement

Are you a licensed teacher or teaching with a PIC permit? Are you interested in teaching this subject matter in classes at the junior, middle, and/or high school levels? You can complete a set of courses within this program to qualify for a career and technical education teaching endorsement. Learn more about which courses count toward a CTE endorsement...

Contact Info

Quintin Leclercq

Electronics Instructor

Rachel Wright

Academic Assistant, School of Business and Industry

Jason Eggemeyer

Academic Chair; Engineering Technology and Design Instructor

Rachel Chadderdon

Dean, School of Business, Industry, and Workforce Development