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Submitter's Information

Name

Kenneth Starkman

Title

Dean, Technology and Engineering

Region

Orange County

College

Fullerton College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Ken Starkman

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

Engineering Technology Certificate

Submission Type

New Program

TOPs Code

Engineering Technology, General (requires Trigonometry) (092400)

Projected Start Date

08/02/21

Catalog Description

The Engineering Technology Certificate program is the study of technologies, sciences and management practices that provides a background in materials, advanced manufacturing processing (metals and plastics), automation (robotics and programmable controllers), mechanical design and development process, CAD/CAM, quality control, metrology, process planning, "lean" principles, and project management. The student is required to complete a total of 34 units. At least one half of the units toward the certificate must be completed at Fullerton College. A minimum grade of C or better is required for each course taken.

Enrollment Completer Projections

10-15 annual completers

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 16 or greater semester (or 24 or greater quarter) units (C)
Program Goal

Students completing the program will gain occupational employment in fields such as engineering production, design, manufacturing, and operations.

Students will be able to apply math and science to solve real-world problems.

Students will be able to apply engineering principles to create solutions.

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

34

Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative

The student is required to complete a total of 34 units. At least one half of the units toward the certificate must be completed at Fullerton College. A minimum grade of C or better is required for each course taken.

Program Requirements
CourseTitleUnitsYear/Semester
(Y1 or S1)
DRAF 101 F
Blueprint Reading for Manufacturing
2
Y1
DRAFT 173 F
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
2
Y1
DRAF 944 F

DRAF 945 F
Solidworks

Advanced Solidworks
3

3
Y1

Y1
MACH 101 F


MACH 180 F


MATH 142 F

METL 192 F


TECH 108 F


TECH 131 F


TECH 132 F
Introduction to Machine Tools

Introduction to Metrology

Trigonometry

Fundamentals of Metallurgy

Manufacturing Processes

Basic Electricity and Basic Electronics

Basics of Motor Controls
5


3


4

3


3


2


2
Y1


Y1


Y1

Y2


Y2


Y2


Y2
Restricted Electives

ENGR 105 F

ENGR 110 F


TECH 127 F

TECH 135 F



TECH 136F




TECH 137 F



TECH 138F







Engineering CAD

Introduction to Engineering

Industrial Safety

Introduction to Programmable Logic Controllers

Computer Integrated Manufacturing and Advanced PLC

Electronic Instrumentation and Networking

Electronic Instrumentation and Networking II


4

4


2

3



2




2



2


Y2

Y1


Y2

Y2



Y3




Y3



Y3

Supporting Documents

Orange County Regional Questions

District

North Orange County Community College District

College

Fullerton College

CRLC Member

Ken Starkman

Email

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Phone

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Reason for program recommendation request

New Program

Place of program in college's curriculum/similar program
Engineering Technology
List similar programs at other colleges in the Orange County Region
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Annual Enrollment projects (non-duplicative)
20 students
Priority Sector

Advanced Manufacturing

Submission Details

Published at

04/07/21 - 11:33 AM

Status

Recommended

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