Mechatronics and Robotics Systems, AAS

Award Granted Upon Completion: Associate in Applied Science in Mechatronic and Robotic Systems
Credits/Contacts Required: 60/60
Major code: 03/338
CIP Code: 150403

Description

Mechatronics is an interdisciplinary field involving mechanical, electronic, computer, robotic, and control systems. Students will gain the technical knowledge and skills needed to install, repair and maintain electromechanical, fluid power, process control or robotic systems. Mechatronics and Robotics Systems graduates will be prepared for employment in a wide variety of jobs in a steadily growing field.

General Education Requirements (Min 15 Credits)

ENGL 101 - Rhetoric & Composition Credit(s): 3
BUSN 177 - Mathematics of Business Credit(s): 3 (-OR- MATH 105 -OR- MATH 107 )
XXXX xxx - Social Behavioral Science\Humanities Credit(s): 3
XXXX xxx - General Education Electives Credit(s): 5-6

Program Requirements (Min 32 Credits)

ELEC 130 - Circuit Fundamentals I Credit(s): 4
ELEC 145 - Basic Process Control Credit(s): 4
ELEC 180 - Electrical Machinery & Controls Credit(s): 4
ELEC 240 - Real Time Robotics Systems Credit(s): 4
ELEC 245 - Robotic Vision Systems Credit(s): 4
ELEC 285 - Fluid Power Credit(s): 4
ELEC 290 - Introduction to Programmable Logic Controllers Credit(s): 4
ELEC 295 - Mechatronics Credit(s): 4
XXXX xxx - Approved Electives Credit(s): 13

Approved Elective (13 Credits)

CNSS 130 - Introduction to Networks Credit(s): 4
CNSS 150 - A plus Computer Maintenance Credit(s): 4
CNSS 220 - Network Design Credit(s): 4
ELEC 135 - Circuit Fundamentals II Credit(s): 4
ELEC 160 - Electronics I Credit(s): 4
ELEC 170 - Digital I Fundamentals Credit(s): 4
ELEC 272 - Mechatronics Co-op Internship Credit(s): 1-8
TECH 100 - Basic Machine Tool Operation Credit(s): 4
TECH 101 - Blueprint Reading Credit(s): 2
TECH 105 - Materials of Industry Credit(s): 4
WELD 110 - Introduction to Oxygen-Fuel Welding & Cutting Credit(s): 3
WELD 120 - Arc Welding Credit(s): 4
XXXX xxx - Any General Education Course

Suggested Sequences Per Semester

First Semester

ENGL 101 - Rhetoric & Composition Credit(s): 3
ELEC 130 - Circuit Fundamentals I Credit(s): 4
ELEC 285 - Fluid Power Credit(s): 4
XXXX xxx - Approved Electives Credit(s): 4 | Contacts: 4

First Semester Total - Credit(s): 15 | Contacts: 15

Second Semester

XXXX xxx - Approved Electives Credit(s): 4 | Contacts: 4
ELEC 145 - Basic Process Control Credit(s): 4
ELEC 180 - Electrical Machinery & Controls Credit(s): 4
BUSN 177 - Mathematics of Business Credit(s): 3 (-OR- MATH 105 -OR- MATH 107 )

Second Semester Total - Credit(s): 15-16 | Contacts: 15-16

Third Semester

ELEC 240 - Real Time Robotics Systems Credit(s): 4
ELEC 290 - Introduction to Programmable Logic Controllers Credit(s): 4
XXXX xxx - Social Behavioral Science or Humanities Credit(s): 3 | Contacts: 3
XXXX xxx - General Education Elective Credit(s): 3 | Contacts: 3

Third Semester Total - Credit(s): 14 | Contacts: 14

Fourth Semester

ELEC 245 - Robotic Vision Systems Credit(s): 4
ELEC 295 - Mechatronics Credit(s): 4
XXXX xxx - Approved Elective Credit(s): 5 | Contacts: 5
XXXX xxx - General Education Elective Credit(s): 3 | Contacts: 3

Fourth Semester Total - Credit(s): 16 | Contacts: 16

Note(s)

All Internships and Co-ops may require that the student pass a criminal background check.