Mechatronics Engineering Technology Degree (A40350)
Overview
Mechatronics engineering is a multidisciplinary field that combines electrical, mechanical, computer and systems engineering to design, build and maintain automated systems. Students will learn how to combine hardware and software to create efficient technology including robots and automated manufacturing equipment.
Details
- Credential Level: Degree
- Total Credit Hours: 72-73
- Offered In-Person: Yes
Semester Schedule
Learn more about our semester schedules for this program. Talk to your advisor for more options.
First Year - Fall Semester
Take All Courses:
| Course Code | Course Name | Class | Lab | Clinic | Work |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACA-122 | Transfer and Career Success | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| CIS-110 | Introduction to Computers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| ENG-111 | Writing and Inquiry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MAT-171 | Precalculus Algebra | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Credit Hours: 11 | |||||
Take One (1) Course:
| Course Code | Course Name | Class | Lab | Clinic | Work |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELC-112 | DC-AC Electricity | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| ELC-131 | Circuit Analysis I | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Credit Hours: 4 to 5 | |||||
First Year - Spring Semester
Take All Courses:
| Course Code | Course Name | Class | Lab | Clinic | Work |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELC-117 | Motors and Controls | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| ELN-229 | Industrial Electronics | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| HYD-110 | Hydraulics-Pneumatics I | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| ISC-112 | Industrial Safety | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MAT-172 | Precalculus Trigonometry | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Credit Hours: 17 | |||||
First Year - Summer Semester
Take One (1) Course:
| Course Code | Course Name | Class | Lab | Clinic | Work |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COM-231 | Public Speaking | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ENG-112 | Writing and Research in the Disciplines | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Credit Hours: 3 | |||||
Humanities/Fine Arts Elective - Take One (1) Course:
| Course Code | Course Name | Class | Lab | Clinic | Work |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ART-111 | Art Appreciation | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ART-114 | Art History Survey I | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ART-115 | Art History Survey II | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ART-121 | Two-Dimensional Design | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| ART-131 | Drawing I | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| ART-171 | Digital Design I | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| ART-240 | Painting I | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| ART-241 | Painting II | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| ART-281 | Sculpture I | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| ART-283 | Ceramics I | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| DRA-111 | Theatre Appreciation | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ENG-125 | Creative Writing I | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ENG-231 | American Literature I | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ENG-232 | American Literature II | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ENG-241 | British Literature I | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ENG-242 | British Literature II | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HUM-115 | Critical Thinking | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HUM-120 | Cultural Studies | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MUS-110 | Music Appreciation | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MUS-112 | Introduction to Jazz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MUS-210 | History of Rock Music | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHI-215 | Philosophical Issues | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHI-240 | Introduction to Ethics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| REL-110 | World Religions | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| REL-211 | Introduction to Old Testament | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| REL-212 | Introduction to New Testament | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Credit Hours: 3 | |||||
Social/Behavioral Sciences Elective - Take One (1) Course:
| Course Code | Course Name | Class | Lab | Clinic | Work |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANT-220 | Cultural Anthropology | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ECO-251 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ECO-252 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HIS-111 | World Civilizations I | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HIS-112 | World Civilizations II | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HIS-121 | Western Civilization I | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HIS-131 | American History I | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HIS-132 | American History II | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| POL-120 | American Government | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PSY-150 | General Psychology | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PSY-241 | Developmental Psychology | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PSY-281 | Abnormal Psychology | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SOC-210 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SOC-213 | Sociology of the Family | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SOC-220 | Social Problems | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SOC-225 | Social Diversity | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SOC-240 | Social Psychology | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Credit Hours: 3 | |||||
Second Year - Fall Semester
Take All Courses:
| Course Code | Course Name | Class | Lab | Clinic | Work |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFT-151 | Computer Aided Drafting I | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| ELN-260 | Programmable Logic Controllers | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| ISC-132 | Manufacturing Quality Control | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| MEC-130 | Mechanisms | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Credit Hours: 13 | |||||
Take One (1) Course:
| Course Code | Course Name | Class | Lab | Clinic | Work |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHY-131 | Physics-Mechanics | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| PHY-151 | College Physics I | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Credit Hours: 4 | |||||
Second Year - Spring Semester
Take All Courses:
| Course Code | Course Name | Class | Lab | Clinic | Work |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATR-112 | Introduction to Automation | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| ATR-211 | Robot Programming | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| ELC-213 | Instrumentation | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| MEC-110 | Introduction to CAD-CAM | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Credit Hours: 12 | |||||
Work-Based Learning - Option One: Take Both Courses:
| Course Code | Course Name | Class | Lab | Clinic | Work |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WBL-111 | Work-Based Learning I | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| WBL-115 | Work-Based Learning Seminar I | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Credit Hours: 2 | |||||
Work-Based Learning - Option Two: Take One (1) Course:
| Course Code | Course Name | Class | Lab | Clinic | Work |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MNT-240 | Industrial Equipment Troubleshooting | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Credit Hours: 2 | |||||
Transfers
The Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology (BSIT) Transfer Program is a degree completion curriculum designed for students who have been awarded a qualified Associate in Applied Science (AAS) degree in an industrial or technical related field. The courses completed in the qualified technical AAS degree provide the foundation and half of the courses required in the major for the Industrial Technology degree. This BS degree program has the flexibility to allow students to tailor a curriculum to their specific career goals.