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An introduction to programmable logic controllers as used in industrial environments including basic concepts, programming, applications, troubleshooting of ladder logic, and interfacing of equipment.

An introduction to flexible automation. Topics include installation, repair, maintenance, and development of flexible robotic manufacturing systems.

Basic mechanical skills and repair techniques common to most fields of industrial maintenance. Topics include precision measuring instruments and general safety rules common in industry, including lock-out/tag-out.

A study of electric motors and motor control devices common to a modern industrial environment. A presentation of motor characteristics with emphasis on starting, speed control, and stopping systems.

This course is an introduction to the world’s major regions seen through their defining physical, social, cultural, political, and economic features. These regions are examined in terms of their physical and human characteristics and their...

Basic fluid power course covering pneumatic and hydraulic systems, fluid power symbols, operating theory, components, and basic electrical and manual controls.

Advanced applications of programmable logic controllers as used in industrial environments including concepts of programming, industrial applications, troubleshooting ladder logic, and interfacing to equipment.

A study of the basic principles of robot controllers, controller input/output, memory, and interfacing with computer-integrated manufacturing.

A course that provides the student with laboratory experience in the installation, set-up, and testing of robotic cells. Topics include maintenance.

Basic measurements, automatic control systems and design, control loop systems, controllers, feedback, control modes, and control configurations.