The Automation and Robotics Minor provides students with a foundation in the professional study and practice of programming, using, and working with industrial robots and the industrial automation systems used in the manufacturing environment.
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The Automation and Robotics Minor provides students with a foundation in the professional study and practice of programming, using, and working with industrial robots and the industrial automation systems used in the manufacturing environment.
24 Credit Hours
NOTE: The Automation and Robotics Minor is being offered primarily to those students majoring in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering Technology, or Mechanical Engineering Technology. For these three majors, students will need 24-29 additional hours of courses. For individual students outside of these majors, an estimated 49 hours of courses will be required.
| Course | Credit Hour |
|---|---|
| COMP 1120 - Principles of Programming I | 3 |
| COMP 1130 - Principles of Programming II | 4 |
| COMP 2201 - Machine Organization | 3 |
| MECH 1100 - Statics | 3 |
| MECH 2200 - Strength of Materials | 4 |
| MECH 2240 - Machine Design I | 3 |
| MECH 2240 - Machine Design I | 3 |
| TECH 4450 - Automation and Robotics | 3 |