MEC 228: Robotics & Automated Controls

Credits 3

This course provides hands-on experience in robotics, controls, and automation. Students will build on knowledge gained in the computer aided manufacturing and programmable logic controllers courses. Utilizing industrial equipment students will learn and understand how to program, operate, and troubleshoot FANUC robots. Students will also program and operate with robots and other automated systems together to gain an understanding of their integration. This will build and further enhance their knowledge of PLC’s and how to control systems on a higher level. The course wraps up with a systems approach to troubleshooting robotics and automated controls.

Prerequisites

Placement into ENG 101 and college-level reading, or completion of ENG 101S and RDG 095.

Semester Offered
Offered Spring