MFG* 140 Robotics

Credits: 3

Robotics provides the student with a brief history of the application of robotics to the manufacturing process to date and a vision of future applications of robotics. Robotics provides an overview of the robotic hardware, software, and programming necessary to specific applications. Robotics reviews the following: electromechanical systems, fluid power systems, sensing systems, end-of-arm tooling, programmable logic controllers (PLC’s), digital electronics, programming, and industrial applications.
Prerequisite: Eligible for MAT* 095 or higher, MFG* 143 , Industrial Motor Controls, MFG* 146 , Programmable Logic Controllers, and MFG* 138 , Digital Fundamentals. MFG* 138 , Digital Fundamentals, may be taken concurrently.