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ELECTRICAL CONTROL SYSTEMS (ECS2)

The Electrical Control Systems program is a sequence of courses designed to prepare students in the field of electrical control systems.  Learning opportunities develop academic and professional knowledge, along with skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement.  The program emphasizes specialized training in Programmable Logic Controllers, electrical controls, and instrumentation.  Graduates of the program qualify for employment as industrial electricians or industrial control technicians.

Diploma Program
Program Length 78 Credit Hours
Education Requirements High School graduate or GED recipient
Entrance Dates Quarterly
Offered Macon Campus

Electrical Control Systems Curriculum
   

Credit Hours

General Education Core Courses
13
ENG 101 English
5
MAT 103  Algebraic Concepts
5
EMP 100 Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development
3
 
Occupational Courses
65
IFC 100 Industrial Safety Procedures
2
IFC 101 Direct Current Circuits I
4
IFC 102 Alternating Current I
4
IFC 103 Solid State Devices I
4
IDS 101 Industrial Computer Applications
5
IDS 103 Industrial Wiring
6
IDS 105 DC and AC Motors
3
IDS 110 Fundamentals of Motor Controls
3
IDS 113 Magnetic Starters and Braking
3
IDS 115 Two Wire Control Circuits
2
IDS 121 Advanced Motor Controls 
2
IDS 131 Variable Speed Motor Control
3
IDS 141 Basic Industrial PLCs
6
IDS 142 Industrial PLCs
6
IDS 209 Industrial Instrumentation
6
SCT 100 Introduction to Microcomputers
3
XXX xxx Elective
3
 
Total Hours 
78

 

 

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