Alternative Energy Technology - Solar Technology, One-Year Technical Certificate
Curriculum Code #6356
Effective May 2019
Division of Engineering, Business and Information Technologies
The solar technology one-year technical certificate prepares the student for a range of analysis, installation and maintenance skills associated with the solar thermal 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.
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall Semester | Hours | |
| ALET 111 | INTRODUCTION TO ALTERNATIVE ENERGY | 3 |
| ALET 112 | ALTERNATIVE ENERGY MECHANICAL SYSTEMS | 4 |
| ELCT 111 | ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS I | 3 |
| MTHM 121 | TECHNICAL MATHEMATICS I | 4 |
| SDEV 101 | COLLEGE 101 1 | 1 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Spring Semester | ||
| ALET 222 | SOLAR THERMAL SYSTEMS 2 | 4 |
| ALET 223 | PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS 2 | 4 |
| ELCT 227 | NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE 2 | 2 |
| ENGL 161 | COLLEGE COMPOSITION I | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
Arts and Humanities Elective | ||
Social Science Elective | ||
| Hours | 16 | |
| Total Hours | 31 | |
| 1 | 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. |
| 2 | Indicates that this course requires a prerequisite. |
Arts and Humanities and Social Science Electives
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ARTS 243G | ART HISTORY I | 3 |
| ARTS 244G | ART HISTORY II | 3 |
| ARTS 245G | WORLD ART | 3 |
| ARTS 246 | HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY | 3 |
| ARTS 254 | HISTORY OF AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE | 3 |
| ENGL 251 | AMERICAN LITERATURE I | 3 |
| ENGL 252 | AMERICAN LITERATURE II | 3 |
| ENGL 253G | INTRODUCTION TO WORLD LITERATURE | 3 |
| ENGL 254G | INTRODUCTION TO HISPANIC LITERATURE | 3 |
| ENGL 255G | INTRODUCTION TO FICTION | 3 |
| ENGL 257G | INTRODUCTION TO POETRY | 3 |
| ENGL 259G | INTRODUCTION TO DRAMA | 3 |
| ENGL 261G | MASTERPIECES OF BRITISH LITERATURE I | 3 |
| ENGL 262G | MASTERPIECES OF BRITISH LITERATURE II | 3 |
| ENGL 266G | AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE | 3 |
| ENGL 269G | INTRODUCTION TO SHAKESPEARE | 3 |
| HSTR 151G | CIVILIZATION I | 3 |
| HSTR 152G | CIVILIZATION II | 3 |
| HSTR 161 | UNITED STATES I | 3 |
| HSTR 162 | UNITED STATES II | 3 |
| HSTR 171G | THE WORLD SINCE 1900 | 3 |
| HSTR 252G | WOMEN IN WORLD HISTORY | 3 |
| HSTR 267G | AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE | 3 |
| HUMS 151G | INTRODUCTION TO HUMANITIES | 3 |
| HUMS 261G | INTRODUCTION TO GREAT BOOKS: ANCIENT WORLD TO THE RENAISSANCE | 3 |
| HUMS 271G | INTRODUCTION TO MYTHOLOGY | 3 |
| HUMS 274 | FILM APPRECIATION | 3 |
| MUSC 261G | MUSIC APPRECIATION | 3 |
| MUSC 262G | MUSIC AS A WORLD PHENOMENON | 3 |
| PHLY 165 | BIOETHICS | 3 |
| PHLY 262G | INTRODUCTION TO EASTERN PHILOSOPHY | 3 |
| PLSC 151G | COMPARATIVE POLITICS | 3 |
| PLSC 156 | AMERICAN NATIONAL GOVERNMENT | 3 |
| PLSC 157G | CONTEMPORARY WORLD PROBLEMS | 3 |
| PSYH 151 | INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY | 3 |
| RELG 181G | INTRODUCTION TO WORLD RELIGIONS | 3 |
| RELG 261 | RELIGION IN AMERICA | 3 |
| RELG 262G | INTRODUCTION TO EASTERN PHILOSOPHY | 3 |
| SOCY 151G | INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY | 3 |
| THTR 151G | INTRODUCTION TO THEATER | 3 |
Program Contact(s):
Kelly Zelesnik
440-366-7028
kzelesni@lorainccc.edu
For information about admissions, enrollment, transfer, graduation and other general questions, please contact your advising team.