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Certificate Requirements

Certificates Leading to the Biomedical Equipment Technology Degree

The certificates offered serve as important milestones for individuals working toward an Associate in Applied Science (AAS) degree.

Each course completed within a certificate applies directly to the requirements of the corresponding associate degree.

Short Term Certificate (STC)

To be eligible for the Short-term Certificate (STC), students must complete the following courses.

Be eligible for ENG 101

Be eligible for MTH 100

Have a minimum 2.0 grade point average

Course Title Semester Hours
BET 200 Introduction to Biomedical Electronic Systems 3
CIS 244 Introduction to Cybersecurity 3
ELM 200 Electric Circuits I 3
ELM 201S Electric Circuits II 3
ELM 202 Digital Circuits I 3
ELM 205 Electronics I 3

Total Credit Hours 18

Certificate (CER)

To be eligible for the Certificate (CER), students must complete the following courses.

Course Title Semester Hours
ENG 101 English Composition I 3
MTH 100 Intermediate College Algebra 3
BET 200 Introduction to Biomedical Electronic Systems 3
BET 201 Pulse & Computer Circuits 3
CIS 244 Introduction to Cybersecurity 3
CIS 146 Microcomputer Applications 3
ELM 200 Electrical Circuits I 3
ELM 201S Electrical Circuits II 3
ELM 202 Digital Circuits I 3
ELM 205 Electronics I 3

Total Credit Hours 30

After successfully completing the prescribed courses, students are awarded a Certificate of Completion by the college. However, before beginning coursework, students should meet with a program advisor to develop a plan for meeting all program requirements and ensuring a smooth path toward the certificate.