Mechatronics Engineering Technology: A.A.S.

Credential: A.A.S. (Code: A40350)

The Mechatronics Engineering Technology curriculum prepares the students to use basic engineering principles and technical skills in developing and testing automated, servomechanical, and other electromechanical systems. Includes instruction in prototype testing, manufacturing and operational testing, systems analysis and maintenance procedures. Graduates should be qualified for employment in industrial maintenance and manufacturing including assembly, testing, startup, troubleshooting, repair, process improvement, and control systems.

Mechatronics Engineering Technology A.A.S. Curriculum

Fall Semester I

		Advising	Term	C	L	Cl	Cr
ELC 112	DC/AC Electricity			3	6	0	5
ATR 115	Introduction to Mechatronics			3	3	0	4
ACA 115	Success & Study Skills			0	2	0	1
ELN 133	Digital Electronics			3	3	0	4
HYD 110	Hydraulics/Pneumatics I			2	3	0	3
	Total Credit Hours:				17

Spring Semester I

		Advising	Term	C	L	Cl	Cr
ELC 117	Motors and Controls			2	6	0	4
MAT 121	Algebra/Trigonometry I			2	2	0	3
	Or
MAT 171	Precalculus Algebra			3	2	0	4
ATR 112	Introduction to Automation			2	3	0	3
MEC 130	Mechanisms			2	2	0	3
ELC 132	Electrical Drawings			1	3	0	2
ISC 112	Industrial Safety			2	0	0	2
	Total Credit Hours:				17-18

Summer Semester

		Advising	Term	C	L	Cl	Cr
CIS 110	Introduction to Computers			2	2	0	3
ENG 111	Writing and Inquiry			3	0	0	3
	Total Credit Hours:				6

Fall Semester II

		Advising	Term	C	L	Cl	Cr
ELC 128	Introduction to Programmable Logic Controller			2	3	0	3
ELC 213	Instrumentation			3	2	0	4
ENG 116	Technical Report Writing			3	0	0	3
	Or
ENG 114	Professional Research & Reporting			3	0	0	3
PHY 131	Physics-Mechanics			3	2	0	4
ATR 212	Industrial Robots			2	3	0	3
	Total Credit Hours:				17

Spring Semester II

		Advising	Term	C	L	Cl	Cr
ATR 280	Robotic Fundamentals			3	2	0	4
ELC 228	Programmable Logic Controllers Applications			2	6	0	4
HUM 115	Critical Thinking			3	0	0	3
	Or
HUM 110	Technology and Society			3	0	0	3
PSY 150	General Psychology			3	0	0	3
	Focused Elective*						2-4
	Total Credit Hours:				16-18

*Focused Electives (select one):

		Advising	Term	C	L	Cl	Cr
MNT 160	Industrial Fabrication			1	3	0	2
WLD 112	Basic Welding Processes			1	3	0	2
WLD 131	GTAW (TIG) Plate			2	6	0	4

SEMESTER HOURS REQUIRED TO GRADUATE
GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES	15-16
MAJOR COURSES	57-59
OTHER REQUIRED COURSES	01
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS	73–76

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