NOVA Advising Sheet 2025-2026
Engineering Technology, A.A.S.
Catalog Year: 2025-2026
Code: 9680
| Two Years | Credits | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Humanities/Fine Arts Elective | 3 | |
| 4 | Social/Behavioral Sciences Elective | 3 | |
| 1,2 | Technical Elective 1 | 3 | |
| 1,2 | Technical Elective 1 | 3 | |
| CAD | 175 | Schematics and Mechanical Diagrams | 2 |
| CST | 126 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
| ELE | 146 | Electric Motor Control | 4 |
| ELE | 150 | A.C. and D.C. Circuit Fundamentals | 3 |
| ELE | 211 | Electrical Machines I | 3 |
| ELE | 233 | Programmable Logic Controller Systems I | 3 |
| ENG | 115 | Technical Writing | 3 |
| ETR | 281 | Digital Systems | 3 |
| IND | 123 | Intro to Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma | 1 |
| IND | 137 | Team Concepts in Problem Solving | 3 |
| INS | 233 | Process Control Integration | 4 |
| 1 MEC | 140 | Introduction to Mechatronics | 3 |
| 1 MEC | 230 | Mechatronics Process Control | 3 |
| MEC | 266 | Application of Fluid Mechanics | 3 |
| MEC | 270 | Computation for Engineering Technology | 3 |
| MTH | 111 | Basic Technical Mathematics OR Higher | 3 |
| SAF | 130 | Industrial Safety - OSHA 10 | 1 |
| Choose One | |||
| SDV | 100 | College Success Skills OR | 1 |
| SDV | 101 | Orientation to (a Specific Discipline) | 1 |
| Total Credits for Engineering Technology, A.A.S. = 61 | |||
Electives should be selected with advice of a counselor or academic advisor to meet the requirements of the transfer institution.
1 MEC 140, MEC 230, MEC 266, INS 233 are only offered on the Manassas Campus, and ETR 281 is offered on the Loudon and Manassas Campus.
2 Approved Technical Electives: INS 230, BUS 204, ELE 189, ELE 250, or ITP 170.
3 See humanities/fine arts courses listed under General Education Electives.
4 See social/behavioral science courses listed under General Education Electives.