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Electronics and Computer Technology

pdf documentECT mini brochure (in pdf fomrat)

Electronics work is filled with the satisfaction of meeting challenges and solving problems. This growing field offers a great opportunity for specialization in many fields including:

  • Computer Repair A +

  • Electronics Technician

  • Consumer Electronics Technician

  • Avionics

  • Telecommunications

  • Biomedical Technician

  • Computer Technician

  • Computer Network Troubleshooting and Design

The Electronics and Computer Technology (ECT) program is a well-established program at Glendale Community College. Offering students opportunities in many fields of Electronics and Computer Technology, the extensive curriculum covers the total spectrum of electronics, from fundamental electronic circuit concepts through advanced integrated circuit and microprocessor technology, including applications in communications.

The Computer Technology section gives students the opportunity to master all aspects of computer electronics, from computer logic to advanced microprocessors, to computer repair and network troubleshooting courses. There are also programs to prepare students for certifications, such as A+ and Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA).

Programs & certificates

We offer several programs in our department including an associate of science degree in Electronics and Computer Technology and/or an Engineering transfer plan to a university for a bachelor’s degree.

We also offer three certificates in Electronics and Computer Technology:

  • Computer Engineering Technician

  • Electronics Engineering Technician

  • Computer Repair Technician (A+)

 

For a complete list of courses required for certificate or degree programs, check our web site at http://www.glendale.edu/degrees/certificates.htm. Certificate credits may be applied to an appropriate major leading to an associate degree.

 

How to enroll

Submit an application for admission

Obtain an application for admission at the information desk, main lobby of administration building or apply online at www.glendale.edu. For financial aid, contact the Financial Aid Office.

Complete assessment

Fill out an assessment self-referral form at the Assessment Center in San Fernando Complex 111 and take appropriate tests.

Complete orientation

Computerized orientation is available online at www.glendale.edu/orientation or at the Assessment Center (SF 111) or attend an orientation workshop (818-240-1000 x5918 to schedule) or enroll in Student Development 100.

Meet with a counselor

Make an appointment to see a counselor: Academic Counseling 818-240-1000 x5918. Make sure to bring required information.

Register for classes

Obtain a class schedule at the bookstore or information desk, main lobby of administration building, and register for classes using STARS telephone system – 818-545-7777 and pay fees.

 

Highlights

  • Classes transferable to the CSU

  • Low cost tuition

  • Excellent staff of industry experts

  • Small classes, intimate learning environment

For more information on the Electronics and Computer Technology program, contact the Electronics and Computer Technology department at 818-240-1000, x5791 or x5560.

Glendale Community College is committed to providing instruction and employment opportunities that are free from discrimination, bias or stereotyping based on sex, race, religion, national origin, age, handicap or marital status.  Pursuant to the provisions of Assembly Bill 803, the Board of Trustees has adopted a grievance procedure for students, employees, and applicants to ensure that college programs and activities are nondiscriminatory.

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