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Lineworker (Electrical)

Associate in Applied Science

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Summary

       

Prescribed Program42
CDL Truck Driving2
General Education15
Digital Literacy
Electives1
Total Credits60

Degree Plan 

Semesters

Plan of Study Grid
Summer SemesterCredits
Prescribed Program  
LNWK 100 Introduction to Climbing Techniques 3
LNWK 110 Equipment Operations 3
LNWK 104 Introduction to Truck Driving Techniques 1
 Credits7
Fall Semester
Prescribed Program  
LNWK 125 Applied Electrical Distribution I 5
LNWK 130 Applied Electrical Distribution II 5
LNWK 140 Electrical Distribution Overhead 4
LNWK 150 Basic Electricity and Field Safety 3
 Credits17
Spring Semester
Prescribed Program  
LNWK 210 Transmission Construction, Maintenance and Safety 4
LNWK 220 Advanced Distribution Overhead Construction 4
LNWK 230 Transmission and Underground Electrical Distribution 4
LNWK 240 Electrical Apparatus and Transformers 4
LNWK 260 Rope and Rigging 2
 Credits18
 Total Credits42

Prescribed Program

CDL Truck Driving

LNWK 108Truck Driving Simulator Training 11
LNWK 113Truck Driving Techniques 11
Total Credits2

General Education2

Written or Oral Communications 

ENGL 110College Composition I3
Select from the following:3
Fundamentals of Public Speaking
College Composition II
Introduction to Professional Writing
Credits Subtotal6

Arts & Humanities/Social & Behavioral Sciences 

Select from the "Arts & Humanities" or "Social & Behavior Sciences" categories on the General Education matrix.3
Credits Subtotal3

Business, Math, Science, & Technology

Select from the “Business, Math, Science & Technology" categories on the General Education matrix.6
Introduction to Computers (Recommended)
Principles of Information Security (Recommended)
Applied Algebra (Recommended)
Elementary Statistics (Recommended)
Credits Subtotal6
General Education Total Credits15

Digital Literacy

    

Select one of the following:
College Composition I
NDUS Institution Approved Training Course
NDUS Institution Designated Digital Literacy Course

Electives

Open Electives

Any course(s) not used to additionally fulfill a requirement on this degree plan.1
Total Credits1

Footnotes

1

LNWK 108 and LNWK 113 have limited enrollment and will be offered during the Fall and Spring semesters. Students will be required to complete these courses or provide a current Class A driver license to earn the certificate or degree.

2

Students should work with their academic advisor to select and schedule General Education courses each semester.