Optics and Photonics
Photonics is the practical application of lasers, optics and electronics. Photonics is everywhere, including precision laser machining, medical device fabrication fiber-optic communications, 3D sensing, aerospace and defense, homeland security, consumer electronics, cancer research, high-speed computing, additive manufacturing, and much more!
Graduates work in local and national companies that manufactural lasers and laser systems, fiber optics, complex optical systems, or use lasers and optics in the precision manufacturing of other consumer or defense-related products. Graduates may also work in research and development or continue their studies to the four-year college level.
- Small Class Size
- High Starting Salaries
- Two-Year Associate Degree Program
- One-Year Certificate Program
- Student Internships Available
- Hands-on Project-Based Curriculum
- Excellent Job Placement