DEGREES AND CERTIFICATES

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Associate in Science Degree

To receive an Associate in Science degree from El Camino College, a student must complete at least 60 units in degree applicable college courses which must include general education requirements and course work in an approved transfer major or associate degree program. Course work toward the degree must be completed with a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.00 or higher. A minimum of 12 of the required 60 degree applicable units must be successfully completed at El Camino College. A notation of “Graduation with Honors” is earned with a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher. Students must file an intent to graduate in the evaluations area located in the Admissions Office by the deadline date published in the schedule of classes.

Major Requirements:

Machine Tool Technology 101abcd*	Introduction to Conventional and CNC Machining	(4 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 11	Introduction to Electronics	(3 units)
Welding 15ab*	Basic Welding for Allied Fields	(3 units)

And

Machine Tool Technology 10A	Introduction to CAD/CAM	(3 units)
or
Computer Aided Design/Drafting 10abcd*	Introduction to Mechanical Computer Aided Design/Drafting	(3 units)

And

Machine Tool Technology 2	Manufacturing Print Reading	(3 units)
or
Computer Aided Design/Drafting 5	Introduction to Mechanical Drafting	(3 units)

And

Technical Mathematics 1	Technical Mathematics for Vocational Students	(3 units)
or
Machine Tool Technology 40	Machine Shop Calculations	(3 units)

* One semester of

18 units from the following: 

Computer Aided Design/Drafting 26abcd*	Creating Solid Models with Autodesk Software	(2 units)
Computer Aided Design/Drafting 27abcd*	Creating Assemblies with Autodesk Software	(2 units)
Computer Aided Design/Drafting 28abcd*	Design, Analysis, and Management of Assemblies with Autodesk Software	(2 units)
Computer Aided Design/Drafting 31abcd*	Orientation to CATIA	(2 units)
Computer Aided Design/Drafting 32abcd*	Product Modeling with CATIA	(2 units)
Computer Aided Design/Drafting 33abcd*	Analysis and Simulations with CATIA	(2 units)
Computer Aided Design/Drafting 34abcd*	Drafting with CATIA	(2 units)
Computer Aided Design/Drafting 37abcd*	Advanced CATIA Functions	(2 units)
Computer Aided Design/Drafting 45	Geometrical Dimensioning and Tolerancing	(2 units)
Computer Aided Design/Drafting 47	Two Dimensional Mechanical Computer Aided Design/Drafting	(3 units)
Computer Aided Design/Drafting 49	Advanced Two Dimensional Mechanical Computer Aided Design/Drafting	(3 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 22	Basic Electronic Fabrication	(3 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 110	Introduction to Direct and Alternating Current Circuits	(3 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 112	Advanced Direct and Alternating Current Circuits	(3 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 120	Semiconductor Circuits I	(3 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 122	Semiconductor Circuits II	(3 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 124	Operational Amplifiers and Linear Integrated Circuits	(3 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 130	Digital Systems and Computer Logic I	(3 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 131	Digital Systems and Computer Logic II	(3 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 140	Computer Systems and Hardware Technologies I	(4 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 142	Computer Systems and Hardware Technologies II	(4 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 144	A+ Certification Preparation for Computer Hardware Systems	(4 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 150	Electronic Communications I	(4 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 152	Electronic Communications II	(4 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 190	Analog and Digital Systems Analysis and Troubleshooting	(4 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 191	Introduction to Microprocessors and Interfacing	(3 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 192	Robotics and Machine Control	(4 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 193	Preparation for the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) General Radio-Telephone Operator's License (GROL)	(4 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 194	Networking and Telecommunications Cabling	(3 units)

* One semester of

Cooperative Career Education courses: 4 units from the following:

Computer Aided Design/Drafting 95abcd	Cooperative Career Education	(2-4 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 95abcd	Cooperative Career Education	(2-4 units)
Machine Tool Technology 95abcd	Cooperative Career Education	(2-4 units)
Quality Assurance 95abcd	Cooperative Career Education	(2-4 units)
Welding 95abcd	Cooperative Career Education	(2-4 units)

Total Units 37

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Certificate of Achievement

El Camino College offers a variety of certificate programs. A Certificate of Achievement is recorded on a student’s transcript. A Certificate of Accomplishment is not recorded on the transcript. Each of the programs requires completion of courses in a particular field. Unlike degree programs, courses outside the field are not generally required.

A Certificate of Achievement is awarded to students who complete the prescribed program with a 2.0 grade point average.
A Certificate of Achievement with Honors is awarded to students who complete the prescribed program with a 3.0 grade point average.
A Certificate of Achievement with High Honors is awarded to students who complete the prescribed program with a 3.5 grade point average or above.

A Certificate of Achievement will be granted upon completion of the courses listed below. At least 50% of the courses for the Certificate of Achievement must be completed at El Camino College.

Machine Tool Technology 101abcd*	Introduction to Conventional and CNC Machining	(4 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 11	Introduction to Electronics	(3 units)
Welding 15ab*	Basic Welding for Allied Fields	(3 units)

And

Machine Tool Technology 10A	Introduction to CAD/CAM	(3 units)
or
Computer Aided Design/Drafting 10abcd*	Introduction to Mechanical Computer Aided Design/Drafting	(3 units)

And

Machine Tool Technology 2	Manufacturing Print Reading	(3 units)
or
Computer Aided Design/Drafting 5	Introduction to Mechanical Drafting	(3 units)

And

Technical Mathematics 1	Technical Mathematics for Vocational Students	(3 units)
or
Machine Tool Technology 40	Machine Shop Calculations	(3 units)

* One semester of

18 units from the following: 

Computer Aided Design/Drafting 26abcd*	Creating Solid Models with Autodesk Software	(2 units)
Computer Aided Design/Drafting 27abcd*	Creating Assemblies with Autodesk Software	(2 units)
Computer Aided Design/Drafting 28abcd*	Design, Analysis, and Management of Assemblies with Autodesk Software	(2 units)
Computer Aided Design/Drafting 31abcd*	Orientation to CATIA	(2 units)
Computer Aided Design/Drafting 32abcd*	Product Modeling with CATIA	(2 units)
Computer Aided Design/Drafting 33abcd*	Analysis and Simulations with CATIA	(2 units)
Computer Aided Design/Drafting 34abcd*	Drafting with CATIA	(2 units)
Computer Aided Design/Drafting 37abcd*	Advanced CATIA Functions	(2 units)
Computer Aided Design/Drafting 45	Geometrical Dimensioning and Tolerancing	(2 units)
Computer Aided Design/Drafting 47	Two Dimensional Mechanical Computer Aided Design/Drafting	(3 units)
Computer Aided Design/Drafting 49	Advanced Two Dimensional Mechanical Computer Aided Design/Drafting	(3 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 22	Basic Electronic Fabrication	(3 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 110	Introduction to Direct and Alternating Current Circuits	(3 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 112	Advanced Direct and Alternating Current Circuits	(3 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 120	Semiconductor Circuits I	(3 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 122	Semiconductor Circuits II	(3 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 124	Operational Amplifiers and Linear Integrated Circuits	(3 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 130	Digital Systems and Computer Logic I	(3 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 131	Digital Systems and Computer Logic II	(3 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 140	Computer Systems and Hardware Technologies I	(4 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 142	Computer Systems and Hardware Technologies II	(4 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 144	A+ Certification Preparation for Computer Hardware Systems	(4 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 150	Electronic Communications I	(4 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 152	Electronic Communications II	(4 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 190	Analog and Digital Systems Analysis and Troubleshooting	(4 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 191	Introduction to Microprocessors and Interfacing	(3 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 192	Robotics and Machine Control	(4 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 193	Preparation for the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) General Radio-Telephone Operator's License (GROL)	(4 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 194	Networking and Telecommunications Cabling	(3 units)

* One semester of

Cooperative Career Education courses: 4 units from the following:

Computer Aided Design/Drafting 95abcd	Cooperative Career Education	(2-4 units)
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology 95abcd	Cooperative Career Education	(2-4 units)
Machine Tool Technology 95abcd	Cooperative Career Education	(2-4 units)
Quality Assurance 95abcd	Cooperative Career Education	(2-4 units)
Welding 95abcd	Cooperative Career Education	(2-4 units)

Total Units 37

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