Industrial and Commercial Trades – Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance (IMEM1)

Award: Associate in applied science degree

Program location: South Omaha Campus

This degree option provides education and training for maintenance personnel at industrial and commercial facilities. Students learn standard and advanced electrical systems, mechanical systems, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.

Graduation Requirements

General education	27.0
Major requirements	7.5
Option requirements	65.0
Total credit hours required	99.5

General education requirements

See General education requirements for Industrial and Commercial Trades

Major requirements for Industrial and Commercial Trades

See Major requirements for Industrial and Commercial Trades

Option requirements for Industrial and Commercial Trades – Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance (65.0 credit hrs.)

INCT 1050	Mechanical Print Reading	4.0
INCT 1212	Motor and Machine Controls	9.0
INCT 1303	Basic Plumbing	6.5
INCT 2060	Mechanical Power Systems	4.0
INCT 2070	Hydraulics and Pneumatics	4.0
INCT 2231	Programmable Logic Controllers I	4.5
INCT 2232	Programmable Logic Controllers II	4.5
INCT 2235	Programmable Logic Controllers Applications	9.0
ELTR 1200	Basic Electricity	6.5
WELD 1100	Industrial Cutting Processes	3.0
WELD 1200	Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG) - Steel I	3.0
WELD 1500	Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Stick) - Flat	3.0

Select a minimum of 4.0 hours from the following:

ELEC 1000	Basic Electricity/Electronics	9.0
ELEC 1300	Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)	4.5
ELTR 1210	Residential Wiring	9.0
ELTR 1220	Commercial Wiring	9.0
ELTR 2040	Low-Voltage Applications	6.5
ELTR 2240	National Electrical Code	4.5
INCT 1400	Introduction to Precision Machine Technology	6.5
INCT 2981	Internship	variable
PROT 1302	Stationary Engineering I	3.0
WELD 1300	Oxy-Acetylene Welding	3.0

ELTR 2240 is recommended.

Curriculum Plan

Below is a suggested guide for students planning careers in electrical/mechanical maintenance after two years of full-time study.

First Year

First quarter (Fall)

INCT 1000	Industrial Safety and Health	4.5
INCT 2050	Problem-Solving	3.0
MATH 1240	Applied Mathematics	4.5
Total Credit Hours:		12.0

Second quarter (Winter)

ENGL 1220	Technical WritingONLINE	4.5
INCT 1050	Mechanical Print Reading	4.0
INCT 2060	Mechanical Power Systems	4.0
Total Credit Hours:		12.5

Third quarter (Spring)

ENGL 1240	Oral and Written ReportsONLINE	4.5
	Humanities/social sciences	4.5
INCT 2070	Hydraulics and Pneumatics	4.0
Total Credit Hours:		13.0

Fourth quarter (Summer)

	Electives	4.0
INCT 1303	Basic Plumbing	6.5
Total Credit Hours:		10.5

Second Year

Fifth quarter (Fall)

ELTR 1200	Basic Electricity	6.5
HMRL 1010	Human Relations SkillsONLINEHYBRID	4.5
WELD 1100	Industrial Cutting Processes	3.0
Total Credit Hours:		14.0

Sixth quarter (Winter)

INCT 1212	Motor and Machine Controls	9.0
INFO 1001	Information Systems and LiteracyONLINEHYBRID	4.5
WELD 1500	Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Stick) - Flat	3.0
Total Credit Hours:		16.5

Seventh quarter (Spring)

INCT 2231	Programmable Logic Controllers I	4.5
INCT 2232	Programmable Logic Controllers II	4.5
WELD 1200	Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG) - Steel I	3.0
Total Credit Hours:		12.0

Eighth quarter (Summer)

INCT 2235	Programmable Logic Controllers Applications	9.0
Total Credit Hours:		9.0

The degree option is an area of interest within a program. Although students may complete single or multiple options within this program, only the major degree is awarded.