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.