Robotics Technology Minor
Program Description
The field of robotics worldwide has seen exponential growth in its applications in various industries. The Robotics Technology minor expands the knowledge base of engineering technology students into robotics and automated manufacturing by providing them a solid background and experience in programmable logic controllers, robotics programming and applications, machine vision systems, robotics simulation, and automation flow line analysis. Engineering technology graduates with a minor in robotics technology are sought after by many robotics industries to fill positions like robotics engineer, controls engineer technologist, automation engineer, and systems engineer technologist.
Requirements
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
EGRS 215 | Introduction to Robotics | 2 |
EGRS 365 | Programmable Logic Controllers | 3 |
EGRS 380 | Robotics Technology | 2 |
EGRS 381 | Robotics Technology Lab | 1 |
EGRS 480 | Manufacturing Automation | 3 |
EGRS 481 | Manufacturing Automation Lab | 1 |
Complete all courses from either of the following two sequences: | 12-15 | |
Engineering Technology Sequence | ||
Linear Alg Num Apps Engineers | ||
Calculus Applications For Tech | ||
C Programming | ||
Senior Directed Project | ||
Sys Integration/Machine Vision | ||
Computer Science Sequence | ||
Principles of Programming | ||
Computer Networks | ||
Ind Res Topics Computer Sci | ||
CSCI or MATH 300-level or above | ||
Total Hours | 24-27 |