Grade Requirements
A grade of "C-" or better in courses required for this program in addition to an overall GPA of 2.50 or higher for all required Specific Major Courses and a minimum cumulative GPA for all courses of 2.00.
Advisement
All two-year telecommunications students should meet with a faculty advisor for course and program advisement. Call Dr. Diana Green at 801-626-6821 or Kenneth Cuddeback at 801-626-6026 or call 801-626-6059 for more information or to schedule an appointment. Advisement may also be obtained in Building EH Room 301. (Also refer to the Department Advisor Referral List.)
Admission Requirements
Declare a program of study with the department secretary (Building EH Room 301). There are no special admission or application requirements for this program.
General Education
Refer to General Requirements for Associate of Applied Science requirements. Computer Literacy as defined in this catalog is also required for the A.A.S. degree. TBE TE1700, Introduction to Microcomputer Applications, will partially fill the Computer Literacy requirement and Comm HU1050 and Econ SS1010 will be used to help fill both program and general education requirements.
Course Requirements for AAS Degree
Core Courses Required
(11-14 credit hours)
- Engl EN1010 Intro to Writing (3)
- Engl EN2010 Intermediate Writing (3)
- Computer Literacy as defined in this catalog (2-4)
- Math QL1030 Contemporary Mathematics (3)
or Math QL1040* Intro to Statistics (3)
or Math QL1050 College Algebra (4)
Specific Major Courses Required
(40 credit hours)
- TBE 1040 Speedbuilding Keyboarding (1)
- TBE 2010 Business English (3)
- TBE 2200 Microcomputer Operating Systems (3)
- TBE 2300 Intro to LAN Management (3)
- TBE 2415 Cisco TCP/IP Routing Protocols & Router Configuration (3)
- TBE 2435 Cisco Advanced LAN and WAN Switching and Routing Theory & Design (3)
- TBE 2500 Intro to Telecommunications (3)
- TBE 2710 Digital Switching Systems (3)
- TBE 2720 Transport Media & Emerging Technologies (3)
- TBE 2730 Digital Switching & Transport Applications (3)
- TBE 2899 Associate Degree Assessment (0)
- TBE 3070 Advanced Spreadsheet Applications (1)
- TBE 3080 Advanced Database Applications (1)
- TBE 3090 Electronic Presentations (1)
- TBE 3250 Business Communications (3)
- CEET 1105 Personal Computer Fundamentals (4)
- CEET 1110 Basic Electronics (2)
Support Courses Required
(9 credit hours)
- Econ SS1010 Economics as a Social Science (3)
- Comm HU1050 Intro to Interpersonal & Small Group Communication (3)
- Acctng 2010 Survey of Accounting I (3)
Suggested Course Sequence
The following suggested course sequence is provided to assist students in planning their schedules. Use this only as a guideline and be sure to consult with an advisor.
Freshman Fall |
Freshman Spring |
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| TBE TE1700 | 3 | TBE 2010 | 3 |
| TBE 1040 | 1 | TBE 2200 | 2 |
| TBE 2500 | 3 | CEET 1110 | 2 |
| Engl EN1010 | 3 | Math (QL) Gen Ed | 4 |
| Comm HU1050 | 3 | PS/LS Gen Ed | 3 |
| Econ SS1010 | 3 | TBE 3070 | 1 |
| Total Hours | 16 | Total Hours | 15 |
Sophomore Fall |
Sophomore Spring |
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| TBE 2415 | 3 | TBE 2435 | 3 |
| TBE 2710 | 3 | CEET 1105 | 4 |
| TBE 2720 | 3 | TBE 2730 | 3 |
| Engl EN2010 | 3 | TBE 3250 | 3 |
| Acctng 2010 | 3 | TBE 2300 | 3 |
| TBE TD1704 | 1 | TBE 3090 | 1 |
| TBE 3080 | 1 | TBE 2899 | 0 |
| Total Hours | 17 | Total Hours | 17 |
Source: 2004-2005 WSU Course Catalog. Refer to the current course catalog for course descriptions.
This curriculum pattern is subject to revision and is not an academic contract. See your advisor to make sure you are choosing the proper courses.