Recommended Course Sequence - AAS in Instrumentation Technology

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Instrument technicians work with instruments to monitor flow, level, pressure, temperature and chemical composition.

Instrument technicians design, install, repair and troubleshoot the control systems & instrumentation used in processing plants. Instrument technicians also work in the manufacturing and sales of control systems for the process industry.

Brazosport College classes provide hands-on labs with current instrumentation used in local industry. You will also work with instructors who have contacts in the field and who have real-life experience.

Year 1 Fall

EDUC 1300 - Learning Framework Credit Hours: 3 OR PSYC 1300 Learning Framework
INTC 1401 - Principles of Industrial Measurements Credit Hours: 4
INTC 1291 - Test Equipment Review Credit Hours: 2
MATH 1332 - Quantitative Reasoning Credit Hours: 3 OR Other College Level Math.

Year 1 Spring

PTAC 1302 - Introduction to Process Technology Credit Hours: 3
INTC 1441 - Principles of Automatic Control Credit Hours: 4
INTC 1457 - AC/DC Motor Control Credit Hours: 4
ITSC 1301 - Introduction to Computers Credit Hours: 3 OR POFI 1301 OR BCIS 1305

Year 1 Summer

INTC 1315 - Final Control Elements Credit Hours: 3
INTC 1443 - Application of Industrial Automatic Control Credit Hours: 4
ENGL 1301 - Composition and Rhetoric I Credit Hours: 3

Year 2 Fall

INTC 2410 - Principles of Industrial Measurements II Credit Hours: 4
SPCH 1318 - Interpersonal Communication Credit Hours: 3
ELPT 2319 - Programmable Logic Controllers I Credit Hours: 3
INTC 1280 - Cooperative Education I - Instrumentation Technology/Technician Credit Hours: 2 OR ENER 1340

Year 2 Spring

INTC 2330 - Troubleshooting Credit Hours: 3
INTC 2333 - Instrumentation and Installation Credit Hours: 3
INTC 2359 - Distributed Control Systems Credit Hours: 3
Elective: Language/Philosophy/Culture OR Creative Arts
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