Industrial Automation and Controls Technology, AAS

(DMIT1)

Minimum Credits: 64

Tuition Hours: 78.5-82.5

Class Hours: 1256-1320

The Industrial Automation and Controls Technology program teaches the skills for entry-level positions in automation-related jobs including robot installations maintenance, automation equipment installation, troubleshooting, maintenance and PLC programming. Students learn to install, maintain and repair the mechanical, controls, fluid power systems, electrical and electronic equipment in a wide variety of fields and industrial settings.

This program will be taught out for current students through the Fall 2024 semester. Students starting in the Winter 2025 semester should enroll in the DMIT2 Industrial Maintenance program.

General Education Requirements: 14-15 credits

ENG 10303 English Composition I 3 cr.
or
ENG 10305 Integrated Composition 4 cr.
PHY 11000 General Physics 4 cr.
MTH 12300 Technical Mathematics 4 cr.
or
MTH 12301 Applied Technical Mathematics 4 cr.
SPE 11401 Interpersonal Communication 3 cr.

Technical Core Requirements: 21 credits

APC 10200 OSHA Health and Safety 3 cr.
APC 10500 Electrical Fundamentals and Asset Management 4 cr.
CAP 29901 Internship/Service Learning 1 cr.
EDT 11000 CADD 3 cr.
EDT 14000 Architectural Drafting/CAD 4 cr.
MEC 10000 Basic Electricity & Controls 3 cr.
MEC 20100 Programmable Logic Controllers 3 cr.

Mechatronics/Automation Requirements: 29 credits

APC 13500 Instrumentation 4 cr.
APC 14000 Intro to Predictive and Preventative Maintenance 3 cr.
APC 15000 Human Machine Interface 3 cr.
MEC 10401 Intro to Pneumatics 2 cr.
MEC 10600 Mechanical Drives 3 cr.
MEC 10700 Pump Systems 2 cr.
MEC 10800 Intro to Hydraulic Systems 2 cr.
MEC 20200 Adv Controller Applications 3 cr.
MEC 20400 Robotics Systems & Applications 4 cr.
MEC 22000 SMART Controls and Automation Systems 3 cr.

AAS Program Credits: 64

Suggested Sequence of Courses:

Notes:

Students should seek additional information and/or advising from their academic advisor. For an appointment, please call (989) 705-3600.

Industrial Automation and Controls Technology, AAS

General Education Requirements: 14-15 credits

Technical Core Requirements: 21 credits

Mechatronics/Automation Requirements: 29 credits

AAS Program Credits: 64

Suggested Sequence of Courses:

Year 1 (Fall) - 15 credits

Year 1 (Winter) - 15 credits

Year 2 (Fall) - 17-18 credits

Year 2 (Winter) - 17 credits

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