Alternative Energy Technology-
Wind Turbine Major
Associate of Applied Science
The Wind Turbine Technology program encompasses a wide range of electrical, mechanical and computer skills required to compete in the emerging Alternate Energy- Wind Turbine Industry. Individuals will be prepared for a range of analysis, installation and maintenance assignments associated with the Wind Turbine industry. Typical job responsibilities will include Design, Testing, R&D, Service, Maintenance and Installation Assignments. Lorain County Community College has articulation agreements with colleges and universities including programs offered by Lorain County Community College's University Partnership.
| Fall Semester (First Year) |
| ALET 111 |
Introduction to Alternative Energy |
3 |
| ELCT 111 |
Electrical Circuits I |
3 |
| ENGL 161 |
College Composition I |
3 |
| MTHM 121 |
Technical Mathematics I |
4 |
| SDEV 101 |
College 101 ^ |
1 |
| TECN 111 |
Technical Problem Solving |
4 |
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| Spring Semester (First Year) |
| AETC 121 |
Programmable Logic Controllers> |
3 |
| ALET 112 |
Wind Turbine Mechanical Systems> |
4 |
| ELCT 112 |
Electrical Circuits II> |
4 |
| ENGL 162 |
College Composition II > |
3 |
| MTHM 122 |
Technical Mathematics II > |
3 |
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| Fall Semester (Second Year) |
| ALET 220 |
Wind Turbine Technology I> |
3 |
| ELCT 121 |
Digital Electronics> |
4 |
| ELCT 227 |
NEC & Electrical Systems Design ^^> |
2/4 |
| PHYC 151 |
General Physics I > |
5 |
| Arts and Humanities Elective** |
3 |
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| Spring Semester (Second Year) |
| AETC 241 |
Instrumentation and Control > |
3 |
| ALET 221 |
Wind Turbine Technology II > |
3 |
| CMNW 220 |
Digital Data Communications > |
4 |
| ELCT 211 |
Electrical Power and Devices > |
4 |
| Social Science Elective*** |
3 |
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| Total Credit Hours: 68/70 |
1. > Indicates that this course requires a prerequisite.
2. OR Indicates that a student may select either course, which may have an effect on the total credit hours.
3. * Indicates that this course has a prerequisite or may be taken concurrently.
4. ** Course selected from the following list: ARTS 243, 244, 245, 246, 254; ENGL 251, 252, 253, 254, 255, 257, 259, 261, 262, 265, 266, 269; HUMS 151, 161, 261 262, 271, 274; MUSC 262; PHLY 165, 262; RELG 181, 261, 262; THTR 151.
5. *** Course slected from the following lister: HSTR 151, 152, 161, 162, 171, 252, 267, 268, 269; PLSC 156.
6. ^^ Indicates a student may substitute from this list: CMNW 101, 141, 145, or Work Based Learning (ALET 287, 288 and/or 289) for the equivalent number of credit hours for this course.
7. ^ A student must register for the orientation course when enrolling for more than six credit hours per semester or any course that would result in an accumulation of 13 or more credit hours.