Student Learning Outcomes
Graduates of the Mechatronics Program will be able to:
- Graduates will be able to effectively analyze DC and AC electrical principles (including Ohm's Law, impedance, and phase relationships) to diagnose and solve electrical system problems. (ILT 160 & ILT 161)
- Graduates will be able to design, construct, test, and validate electrical and electronic circuits (series, parallel, and combination systems) using appropriate tools, instrumentation, and engineering principles. (ILT 160,161, and 197)
- Graduates will be able to implement industrial motor control systems, including three-phase systems, starters, overload protection, and control circuits using ladder logic and control concepts. (ILT 197 & AUT 251)
- Graduates will be able to program PLC-based control systems, including hardware configuration, programming (timers, counters, logic), and system integration with field devices. (ILT 194, ILT 276, & ILT 277)
- Graduates will be able to systematically troubleshoot faults in industrial electrical and control systems using appropriate troubleshooting methodologies, test equipment, and measured data. (ILT 195, ILT 197, ILT 276, & ILT 277)
Area I - Written Composition (3 Credits)
Vocational Technical English or English Composition
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3
Area II - Humanities & Fine Arts (6 Credits)
Fundamentals of Oral Communication or Public Speaking
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3
Humanities & Fine Arts
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3
Area III - Natural Sciences & Mathematics (9 Credits)
Microcomputer Applications
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3
Mathematics
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3
Math, Science, or CIS
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3
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3
Area IV - History, Social, & Behavioral Sciences (3 Credits)
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3
Area V - Pre-Professional, Major, & Elective Courses (49 Credits)
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49
Total Credits
70