Mechatronics Industrial Technician, AAS

General Education: 17 credits

• CHE 10000 Chemical Science 4 cr.
• or  PHY 10501 Physical Science 3 cr. and  PHY 10502  (Lab) 1 cr.
• or  PHY 11000 General Physics 4 cr.

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• EDT 11000 Detailing w/AutoCAD 3 cr.

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• ENG 10303 English Composition I 3 cr.
• or   ENG 11800 Intro Technical & Prof Writing 3 cr.

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• MTH 12000 Intermediate Algebra 4 cr. or higher (4 cr).  
• Select any speech course. 3 cr.

Core Classes: 2.7 credits

• COR 10001 Basic Safety 0.5 cr.
• COR 10003 Introduction to Hand Tools 0.4 cr.
• COR 10004 Introduction to Power Tools 0.4 cr.
• COR 10006 Basic Rigging 0.6 cr.
• COR 10007 Basic Communication Skills 0.3 cr.
• COR 10008 Basic Employability Skills 0.3 cr.
• COR 10009 Intro to Materials Handling 0.2 cr.

Electrical requirements: 6.5 credits

• ELT 10105 Intro to the NEC 0.3 cr.
• ELT 10109 Conductors and Cables 0.4 cr.
• ELT 10203 Motors: Theory and Application 0.8 cr.
• ELT 10209 Conductor Terminations and Splices 0.3 cr.
• ELT 10210 Grounding and Bonding 0.6 cr.
• ELT 10211 Circuit Breakers and Fuses 0.5 cr.
• ELT 20308 Distribution Equipment 0.5 cr.
• ELT 20309 Transformers 0.5 cr.
• ELT 20311 Motor Calculations 0.5 cr.
• ELT 20313 Motor Controls 0.5 cr.
• ELT 20407 Basic Electronic Theory 0.4 cr.
• ELT 20410 Advanced Motor Controls 0.8 cr.
• ELT 20413 Motor Operation and Maintenance 0.4 cr.

HVAC/Piping Systems: 1.2 credits

• HVC 11106 Basic Copper & Plastic Piping Pract 0.4 cr. (previously HVC-11002; 0.2 cr)
• HVC 11107 Soldering & Brazing 0.4 cr. (previously HVC-11003; 0.3 cr)
• HVC 11108 Basic Carbon Steel Piping Practices 0.4 cr. (previously HVC-11004; 0.2 cr)

Mechatronics: 27.4 credits

Note: ELT 10101, 10102, 10103, 10104, 10112 & 10212 may be used in place of MEC 10000.  If this path is selected, an additional 1.2 elective credits will be required to make up the difference in credits.

• MEC 10000 Basic Electricity & Controls 3 cr.
• MEC 10401 Intro to Pneumatics 2 cr.
• MEC 10600 Mechanical Drives 3.4 cr.
• MEC 10700 Pump Systems 2 cr.
• MEC 10800 Intro to Hydraulic Systems 2 cr.
• MEC 10901 Precision Measuring Tools 2 cr.
• MEC 20100 Programmable Logic Controllers 3 cr.
• MEC 20200 Adv Controller Applications 3 cr.
• MEC 20400 Robotics Systems & Applications 4 cr.
• MEC 20500 Transfer Line Capstone 3 cr.

Metal Machining: 4 credits

• MPT 11000 Machine Theory and Operation I 4 cr.

Welding: 4 credits

• WLD 11000 Welding Fundamentals 4 cr.

Electives

Electives (if needed for total hours): 1.2 credits

AAS Program Credits: 62.8

Sequence of Classes

Following is a recommended course sequence for students who start in the fall semester.

Students may start in the winter semester but should work with an advisor to select classes.