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Associate of Applied Science in Industrial Technology (Automation and Controls Concentration)
The Associate of Applied Science in Industrial Technology with Concentration in Automation and Controls provides the graduate the opportunity to work as industrial electronic technicians in the growing Automation and Controls industry.
Learning Outcomes:
The program outcomes for the Associate of Applied Science in Industrial Technology with concentration in Automation and Controls will ensure the students have demonstrated:
- Mastery of automation and controls knowledge and techniques used in the industry with a focus on the ever-increasing demands of manufacturing, construction, and engineering;
- The ability to interact with engineers, architects, and other technical professionals in the field;
- The ability to install and program PLC systems and robotic systems;
- The ability to troubleshoot and repair automation and controls systems;
- The ability to solder and repair PC boards; and
- The use of electrical test equipment for analyzing circuits.
Required courses for Associate of Applied Science in Industrial Technology with Concentration in Automation and Controls
| Freshman Year | ||
| First Semester | Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| MATH: | Options * | 3 |
| ENGL 101: | Composition and Rhetoric I | 3 |
| TEED 101: | Basic Electricity and Laboratory | 4 |
| OGPT 101: | Introduction to the Exploration and Production of Oil and Gas | 3 |
| Social Science Elective | 3 | |
| 16 | ||
| Second Semester | Hours | |
| MATH: | Options * | 3 |
| TEED 102: | Semiconductor Electronics and Laboratory | 4 |
| TEED 143: | Introductory Computer Drafting | 3 |
| SPCH 110: | Principles of Speech | 3 |
| TEED 201: | Basic Digital Electronics | 3 |
| 16 | ||
| Sophomore Year | ||
| First Semester | Hours | |
| TEED 206: | Electronics Equipment and Repair | 3 |
| PHSC 105: | Elemental Physics | 3 |
| or PHYS 201: | General Physics I | |
| TEED 202: | Microprocessors and Lab | 3 |
| TEED 260: | Mechatronics | 4 |
| TEED 210: | Robotic Control Systems | 4 |
| 17 | ||
| Second Semester | Hours | |
| TEED 150: | Pneumatics | 3 |
| or TEED 153: | Hydr/Fluid Dyn w/lab | |
| TEED 208: | Programmable Logic Controllers | 4 |
| TEED 252: | Electric Motor Controls and Lab | 4 |
| Humanities Elective | 3 | |
| 14 | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 63 | |
| * Math Options: Select (either MATH 129 or MATH 112) and (either MATH 101 or MATH 102) | ||
| For transfer to a four-year institution, students are strongly advised to take MATH 102 instead of MATH 101. Students must seek the assistance of their advisor to determine the appropriate mathematics course. | ||
| Students must demonstrate competency in computer literacy and speech in TEED 143 during the course of the degree program as integrated into the curriculum plan. | ||