Associates of Occupational Studies Degree (AOS) in Electronics Technology Objectives: To qualify the student to obtain employment at entry level in the electronics field. The graduate will have acquired entry-level skills in the areas of analyzing and repairing of DC and AC circuits, electronic assembly, instrumentation measurement, communication electronics, circuit test technician skills, digital electronic technician skills, advanced microprocessor application, microcomputer application and troubleshooting skills, advanced microprocessor application, microcomputer application and troubleshooting skills, and an understanding of robotics as associated with basic electronics. It is also the school's objective to provide the graduate with the skills generally required for career advancement. Graduates of Southwest Institute of Technology are qualified to work as entry level technicians in such fields as telecommunications, biomedical electronics, robotics, semiconductor manufacturing, automotive electronics, computer hardware, forensics electronics, and any other electronic equipment repair environment.

Digital Electronics Technician Diploma Program Objectives: To qualify the student to obtain employment in the electronics field. The graduate will have acquired entry-level skills in the areas of analyzing and repairing of DC and AC circuits, electronic assembly, instrumentation measurement, communication electronics, circuit test technician skills, and digital electronic technician skills.

SWIT OFFERS THESE STUDENT BENEFITS

Class Size and Student-to-Teacher Ratio
The teacher to student ratio is a maximum of 30 students to 1 instructor in a lecture class and mazimum of 20 students to 1 instructor in a lab class

Training Aids
Instructors are supplied with the necessary charts, diagrams, etc., needed to supplement both the classroom and laboratory work in each field of study. There is audiovisual equipment on hand including a VCR, television, and overhead projectors. The computer lab has Internet for instructional/research purposes.

Learning Resource Centers
Learning Resource Centers are located throughout the school and contain reference manuals, materials, publications, and periodicals. The Resource Centers provide reference material required in the programs and for self-initiated study.

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