Smart Systems Technologies

Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.)

Curriculum Requirements

As a student in this program, you are required to complete a minimum of 63 credit hours with a grade point average of no lower than C (2.0). For this degree program, you must successfully complete the following:

Program Core

ESC-105Engineering Graphics

3

SST-116Introduction to Careers in High-Tech Ecosystems (FYE)

3

SST-174Computing with Smart Systems

2

SST-231Smart Systems Technologies

3

SST-232Cyberphysical Automation Control I

4

SST-233Introduction to Process Improvement

3

SST-234Cyberphysical Automation Control II

4

SST-250Cyberphysical Automation Technology Co-op

6

TECH-122Electronic Theory

3

TECH-123Digital Electronics

3

General Education

ENG-101Composition I

3

ENG-113Technical Ethics

3

CSC-139MS Access

1

MAT-145Survey of Functions I

3

MAT-152Pre-Calculus (Survey of Functions II)

3

PHY-118College Physics I

4

PHY-119College Physics II

4

-Oral CommunicationSUNY General Education approved course in Oral Communication

3

-DEISJ and Social ScienceSUNY General Education approved course in both Social Science and Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice

3

HPE-
Health and Physical Education Electives

2

Sample Schedule

The schedule below shows how the requirements for this degree may be met in four semesters. For some students, fulfilling degree requirements may take more than four semesters to complete. When planning your schedule, you should consult with your advisor.

First Semester (15 Credit Hours)

MAT-145Survey of Functions I

3

PHY-118College Physics I

4

SST-116Introduction to Careers in High-Tech Ecosystems (FYE)

3

SST-174Computing with Smart Systems

2

-Social ScienceSUNY General Education approved course in Social Science

3

Second (16 Credit Hours)

ESC-105Engineering Graphics

3

MAT-152Pre-Calculus (Survey of Functions II)

3

PHY-119College Physics II

4

TECH-122Electronic Theory

3

TECH-123Digital Electronics

3

Third Semester (16 Credit Hours)

CSC-139MS Access

1

ENG-101Composition I

3

SST-231Smart Systems Technologies

3

SST-232Cyberphysical Automation Control I

4

-Oral CommunicationSUNY General Education approved course in Oral Communication

3

HPE-
Health and Physical Education Electives

2

Fourth Semester (16 Credit Hours)

ENG-113Technical Ethics

3

SST-233Introduction to Process Improvement

3

SST-234Cyberphysical Automation Control II

4

Complete one of the following:

SST-250Cyberphysical Automation Technology Co-op

6

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Or

SST-259Cyberphysical Technology Special Project

6

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this degree program, students will be able to:

  • Create quantitative models of systems based on fundamentals of integrated physics, mathematics, and computational skills.
  • Communicate economic relevance of solving technical problems, individually and through teamwork.
  • Assess business cases for automation systems including either parts or all of programmable logic, automation control, mechatronics, and machine vision.
  • Apply industry-standard methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma for process and project planning and management.