Electronics technology influences almost every aspect of modern life. Skilled electronics technicians are needed to support growth in this industry. These technicians fabricate, test, install, operate, troubleshoot, and maintain highly technical systems such as communications systems, computers and computer networks, industrial process control systems, avionics, biomedical electronics, and photonics systems.

The program focuses on the underlying principles of electronic devices, circuit analysis, and digital electronics and will provide a broad systems view of electronics. Students in the electronics program work with excellent facilities that include some of the latest laboratory equipment.

Graduates of the program will have the opportunity for employment in one of today’s most challenging and exciting career fields.

(Major Code 2690; CIP Code 47.0101)

Electronics Technology Program web page

Program Outcomes

Johnson County Community College (JCCC) is committed to offering high-quality affordable programs that focus on developing knowledge and skills conducive to life-long learning. Both the General Education Student Learning Outcomes and Institutional Learning Outcomes convey JCCC's approach to programmatic outcomes. Additionally, students who successfully complete the Electronics Technology program from JCCC will be able to:

  • Gather, evaluate, and communicate technical information efficiently.
  • Utilize basic test equipment (multimeters, power supplies, and oscilloscopes) to characterize circuit operation and diagnose fault conditions.
  • Analyze, troubleshoot, and repair electronic circuits including analog / communication, digital / microprocessor / microcontroller.
  • Apply effective soldering techniques in construction and repair of electronic equipment.
  • Use appropriate development tools to input, configure, and document software for microprocessor and microcontroller-based systems; construct, document, and troubleshoot complete microprocessor/microcontroller systems.
  • Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot personal computer systems.
  • Utilize specialized equipment such as spectrum analyzers and vector network analyzers to measure the performance of radio frequency (RF) communication systems.