This program of study will prepare students to work in the rapidly expanding field of robotics and automation. It incorporates technical skills from the electrical, mechanical, computer, and manufacturing disciplines. Robotics and automation in industry is providing jobs for technically trained people who can build, program, integrate, service, and maintain robotic/automated equipment.
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| Suggested Program Sequence |
| FIRST YEAR – 1st Semester | Semester Hours |
| ELT130A | Fundamentals of Direct Current Electronics | GA | 2 |
| ELT130B | Fundamentals of Alternating Current Electronics | GA | 2 |
| IA 100 | Electrical Power & Control Circuits I | | 3 |
| IA 143 | Fluid Power & Control Circuits I | | 3 |
| MTH 110* | Intermediate Algebra | CT MA | 4 |
| | 14 |
| 2nd Semester | Semester Hours |
| ELT 131 | Semiconductor Devices and Circuits | GA | 4 |
| ELT 236 | Microcontrollers: Energy Control Systems I | OC CT CL | 4 |
| IA 101 | Introduction to Robotics/Automation | | 3 |
| IA 102 | Programmable Logic Controllers | CL | 3 |
| IA 243 | Fluid Power & Control Circuits II | | 3 |
| | 17 |
| SECOND YEAR – 1st Semester | Semester Hours |
| ELT 231 | Industrial Electronics | OC | 3 |
| ENG 101 | English Composition I | WR | 3 |
| IA 201 | Advanced Robotics & Programmable Controls | CL | 3 |
| MFT 111 | Machine Tools | GA | 4 |
| WELD110A | Basic Oxyacetylene Welding, Cutting & Brazing | | 1 |
| WELD110B | Basic Shielded Metal Arc Welding I | | 1 |
| WELD110C | Gas Metal Arc/Gas Tungsten Arc Welding | | 1 |
| | 16 |
| 2nd Semester | Semester Hours |
| EG 110 | Introduction to Drafting | | 2 |
| EG 111 | Fundamentals of Computer Aided Drafting | | 2 |
| ENG 102 | English Composition II | WR | 3 |
| MFT 211 | Beginning NC/CNC Programming | | 4 |
| PS 101 | Introduction to Political Science | GA GP | 3 |
| | Technical Elective ** | | 2-3 |
| | 16-17 |
Total Credit Hours = 63-64, Total Contact Hours = 99-100 |
* or MTH 112 or higher. Transfer students should take MTH 112, MTH 113 & MTH 114.
** Technical Electives: IA 150, Industrial Automation Co-op recommended, or AET 183, CIS 120, EG 162, ELT105, ELT 135, ELT 232.
NOTE: ELT130A, ELT130B and ELT 131 are required to satisfy GA requirement. Both ELT 231 and ELT 236 are required to satisfy the OC requirement. |
