COURSE NAME: NEATEC Semiconductor/Nanotechnology

SCHOOL DISTRICT: Maple Hill (Schodack)

INSTRUCTOR: Kaitlin McGann

HALF YEAR

MAXIMUM TOTAL CLASS ENROLLMENT - 24

COURSE PREREQUISITES: Regents Chemistry

BRIEF COURSE DESCRIPTION / OUTLINE:

This course introduces the student to employment opportunities in the microchip fabrication, nanotechnology
and electronics industries. The course provides an overview of the semiconductor industry and
nanotechnology fields as well as modules on the protocols and safety procedures required in semiconductor
facilities, industry skill requirements and an introduction to Materials Chemistry processing fundamentals.

Additional modules are included on the basics of silicon manufacture, backend chip processing, integration
into electronics and high technology applications.

The course will include tours of actual semiconductor & electronics manufacturing facilities industry as well
as thin film & materials laboratories at local Universities.

SPONSORING COLLEGE: Hudson Valley Community College

NUMBER OF CREDITS AVAILABLE: 2

APPROXIMATE TUITION FEE (PER CREDIT): $50

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