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Nov 09, 2024
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2017-2018 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Mechatronics Technology - AAS
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Program Code: AAS.15891
Mechatronics is a field that is directly tied to how manufacturers produce their products. The Associate Degree Program in Mechatronics Technology prepares you for employment as a mechatronics technician. The field of mechatronics integrates the disciplines of electrical, mechanical, fluid power, robotics, and computer technologies to control equipment. Duties of a mechatronics technician include the installation, troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance of automated systems. Employment opportunities include the medical field, original equipment manufacturers, food processing plants, manufacturing facilities, and independent contracting.
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Total Semester Credits: 14
Total Semester Credits: 13
Total Semester Credits: 5
Total Semester Credits: 16
Total Semester Credits: 14
Total Semester Credits: 7
Notations
- A grade of “C” (2.0) is required in all ET and MT courses to earn the degree.
- For a career track with an emphasis on electronics, the following electives are suggested:
- ET 102 Industrial Electronics (4 Credits)
- ET 200 HMI Programming (4 Credits)
- For a career track with an emphasis on computers, the following electives are suggested:
- CST 160 - Networking Essentials (3 Credits)
- CST 133W - Computer Concepts & Competencies (4 Credits)
- For a career track with an emphasis on mechanical technology, the following electives are suggested:
- MIT 118 - Safety Practices and Procedures (2 Credits)
- MS 113 - Introduction to Machining Processes (2 Credits)
- MS 181W - Machine Tools I (4 Credits)
- MT 161 - Industrial Rigging and Safety (2 Credits)
- For a career track with an emphasis on manufacturing processes, the following electives are suggested:
- MIT 111W - Manufacturing Processes (3 Credits)
- MIT 118 - Safety Practices and Procedures (2 Credits)
- MIT 212 - Manufacturing Cell (2 Credits)
- For a career track with an emphasis on independent contracting, the following electives are suggested:
- MGT 153W - Introduction to Business (3 Credits)
- MGT 245 - Principles of Management (3 Credits)
- MGT 251W - Business Law I (3 Credits)
- ENG 111A , ENG 111B , ENG 111C or ENG 111H can be taken in place of ENG 111
- Any approved Intermediate Algebra course or higher can be taken in place of MTH 119W
- Any 2 credit LW course or 1 credit LW course AND 1 credit LWA course can be taken in place of LW 223W
- POL 105W , POL 212W , POL 215W , POL 220W , POL 221W , POL 223W , POL 225W , POL 228W , HIS 221W , HIS 222W , or HIS 237W can be taken in place of POL 103W
- Approved electives include: any CST, MGT, MIT, MT, or ET courses that are not required in this program - a minimum of 7 credits are required
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