ENST 2382 Fundamentals of Mechatronics

3 [2 lecture hours + 3 lab hours] (5 contact hours/week)] Credit Hour(s) Credit Hour(s)

Automation systems that include a focus on mechanics, electrical, fluid power systems, computer systems, and the integration of such to achieve machine movement control, integration of robotics, and computer networking to develop a comprehensive and cohesive production sequence.
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to:

Explain the basic operation of each station of a mechanized production system.
Program PLC equipment to control the various stages of a mechanized production system.
Troubleshoot a mechanized production system.

This course is not designed for transfer to four-year universities. Students should check course recommendations with the college or university they intend to transfer to for a baccalaureate degree. The receiving institution always makes the final decision about the transferability of credits.