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Students selecting the Industrial Electronics degree may begin careers assisting in the development, manufacturing, installation, and servicing of computer-integrated manufacturing systems, semiconductor, and microelectronic manufacturing equipment, process control equipment, and robotic and other electromechanical systems. This degree stresses mechanical, computer, and electronic theory, as well as the communication and human relation skills needed for career advancement.

As a graduate of this program, you may choose to transfer to a school such as Oregon Institute of Technology to complete the coursework required for a bachelor’s degree. If you intend to transfer, declare your intent before the first term and work closely with electronics advisor Charles Sekafetz, 503.399.6254, chuck.sekafetz@chemeketa.edu and the institution to which you plan to transfer.

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Program Outcomes

1. Use communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills to establish and maintain collaborative relationships with supervisors, coworkers, and customers.
2. Identify and solve technology problems related to electronic circuits and devices, mechanical systems, and computer hardware or software.
3. Perform test procedures and use equipment to diagnose, maintain, and/or repair electronic/ computer-based circuits and systems.
4. Read and interpret written materials, including manuals, technical bulletins, schematics, and procedures to maintain and repair equipment or systems.
5. Use standard terminology and clarifying language to communicate orally and in writing with customers, suppliers, supervisors, and co-workers.
6. Practice skills and attitudes-individually and as a member of a team-that reflect quality management procedures and professional standards in the workplace.
7. Apply professional and environmental safety practices associated with the workplace. 
8. Identify and solve technology problems related to the development, manufacturing, installation, and servicing of computer integrated manufacturing systems, semiconductor and microelectronic manufacturing equipment, process control equipment, and robotic and other electromechanical systems.

Getting Started

Students entering this program must have an Intelcompatible computer (Pentium 4 or better) and becomputer literate (type approximately 20 wpm and be familiar with the Windows operating system and word processing and spreadsheet software).

You may earn an associate of applied science degree by successfully completing the required 96 credit hours with a grade of “C” or better in all courses.