Semiconductor Processing Short-Term Technical Certificate

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The Semiconductor Processing Short-Term Technical Certificate provides students with the knowledge of processes for entry-level positions in the semiconductor industry. Topics include introduction to semiconductors, clean rooms, nanofabrication, etching, diffusion, manufacturing techniques, metrology, and safety.
NOTE Federal Financial Aid is not available for Short-Term Technical Certificate programs, but scholarship assistance may be available.
NOTE Students pursuing a Short-Term Technical Certificate may need to satisfy course prerequisites which may include placement testing.

Program Outcomes ►
The student will
►understand the processes required to create microelectronic components manufactured from semiconductor materials;
►have an appreciation for the types of positions and career opportunities available in the semiconductor industry;
►understand the terminology and instrumentation required to express and measure components at the scale of mico- and nano-circuits; and
►be able to describe a wide range of manufacturing processes that may be used in conjunction with semiconductor manufacturing to produce components for digital products.

Total Credit Hours | 10

MFG 110S Metrology	3	C
MFG 114S Survey of Manufacturing Processes	4	C
MFG 150S Introduction to Semiconductor Processes	3	C
Credit Hours	10