Electronic Technology
- Diploma
- 60 credits
- 2 Years
- Delivery Method: On-Campus
Why Study Electronic Technology at LSC?
The electronic technology diploma provides comprehensive electronic training in computers, communications systems, and industrial and robotic systems. Training includes extensive hands-on experience in addition to fundamental knowledge of principles and practices. Get a solid foundation in electronic theory and electrical engineering principles. Then take it a step further to prepare for a career as an electronic technician / electrical technician.
Career Information
Visit the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the MN Dept of Employment & Economic Development, and the Occupational Information Network (O*NET) to gather valuable career information such as wage reports, career outlook, job prospects, industry trends, and career opportunities. These tools are available to help empower students to make informed decisions about their educational and professional paths.
Below you will find the Career Field and Career Cluster that this program is related to. Learn more about if this career area fits your interests!
Is Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics right for you?
Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics workers do scientific research in laboratories or the field. Others plan or design products and systems. Or, you might support scientists, mathematicians, or engineers as they do their work.
Plan Your Education
The Electronic Technology Program Guide is a tool to help you map out how to successfully get your degree at Lake Superior College.
- 2024-2025 Program Guide
- 2023-2024 Program Guide
- 2022-2023 Program Guide
- 2021-2022 Program Guide
- 2020-2021 Program Guide
View approximate total tuition and fees for MN residents to complete this degree.
This program may be completed in 2 years if prerequisites are complete.
Educational Pathways
Plan early to transfer to a 4-year college. Consult with an advisor.
Skills and Knowledge
- Use electronic test equipment (oscilloscope, digital multi-meter, signal generator)
- Read and understand circuit schematics
- Circuit analysis
- Troubleshoot and repair circuits
- Install and configure PC hardware components, e.g. memory, hard drives, modems, and network cards