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Mechatronics Engineering Technology - Mechatronics Foundations Certificate


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C 40 35 0 C1

The Mechatronics Engineering Technology curriculum is designed to prepare individuals to safely service, maintain, repair or install industrial equipment and systems. Instruction includes theory and skill training needed for inspecting, testing, troubleshooting and diagnosing industrial equipment.

Students will learn multi-craft technical skills in: AC/DC electricity, Industrial safety, mechanical, motors and controls, Hydraulics/Pneumatics. Practical application in these industrial systems will be emphasized.

Upon completion of this curriculum, graduates should be able to individually or with a team safely install, inspect, repair and maintain industrial process and support equipment. Students will also be encouraged to pursue skill development as life long learners. These classes stack within the Mechatronics engineering degree. Completion of this certificate is 5 of 19 courses required for the Mechatronics degree.

Program outcomes:

  • Display a working knowledge of mechanical systems; hydraulic/pneumatic systems; and electrical and motors and control systems.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and troubleshoot a variety of industrial systems;
  • Work safely according to industry standards
  • Provides foundation to Mechatronics engineering technology degree

Total Credits: 6


Total Credits: 7-8


Fall Semester II


Total Credits: 3


Total credits required for certificate: 16-17


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