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Telecommunications Technology

 

Program Coordinator

James Heffernan

  508-854-2739
jheffernan
@qcc.mass.edu

 

Admissions Requirements

Students can be accepted into the Telecommunications Technology-Associate in Applied Science; however, students should note that many of the program specific courses have ENG and/or MAT prerequisites.

 

Next Step

Graduates of this program are qualified for entry-level positions as telecommunications or networking technicians. Students may also continue their education at the bachelor’s level


Major corporations providing voice and data communication services and Internet access require a highly trained work force. The Telecommunications Technology curriculum is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary for employment in this industry. The curriculum incorporates course work in the areas of electronic technology, telecommunications, networking and computer technology. (see page 89 for Electronics Technology and Related Areas Associated Degrees)

 

 

 

Coursesss

Cluster A

Introduction to Computer Applications in Telecommunications
Electronics I
Digital Computer Circuits
English Composition & Literature I
Mathematics Elective

Cluster B

Windows Client Operating Systems
Electronics II
Microprocessors or
Computer Hardware and Support
English Composition & Literature II
Mathematics Elective

Cluster C

Networking Technologies
Internetworking Protocols
Laboratory Science Elective
Humanities Elective

Cluster D

CST Elective (any 200 level CST course)
Communications Electronics
Cooperative Work Experience & Seminar
Social Science Elective
Technical Elective

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