Associate of Applied Science Degree
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As a graduate of the Automation Systems Technology associate’s degree program, you’ll be prepared to design, program, and troubleshoot integrated machine systems used in the growing field of advanced manufacturing and industrial controls. Students in this program work with integrated systems that include industrial automation, robotics, mechanical systems, computer integration, and industrial communications. Potential career opportunities include automation technician, controls technician, controls designer, and engineering technician.
1. Perform work safely
2. Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems and devices
3. Communicate technical information
4. Integrate automation and mechanical control systems
| Semester 1 | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| 804-113 | College Technical Mathematics 1A | 3 |
| 620-902 | Mechanics of Learning for Industrial Technologies | 1 |
| 449-425 | Safety | 1 |
| 620-903 | Troubleshooting Integrated Manufacturing Systems 1 | 1 |
| 620-146 | Basic Mechanics | 1 |
| 421-110 | Interpreting Schematics for Manufacturing | 1 |
| 421-310 | Print Reading for Manufacturing | 1 |
| 620-147 | Basic Principles of Preventive Maintenance | 1 |
| 620-116 | Fluid Power 1: Basic Pneumatics | 1 |
| 620-101 | Fundamentals of DC Circuits 1 | 1 |
| 620-102 | Fundamentals of DC Circuits 2 | 1 |
| 620-109 | Relay Logic | 1 |
| 620-124 | Programmable Logic Controllers - PLCs | 1 |
| 606-480 | CAD Fundamentals - 2D Drawing | 1 |
| 606-176 | CAD Fund-Solid Modeling | 1 |
| Credits | 17 | |
| Semester 2 | ||
| 804-114 | College Technical Mathematics 1B | 2 |
| 806-154 | General Physics 1 | 4 |
| 620-113 | Fundamentals of AC Circuits 1 | 1 |
| 620-114 | Fundamentals of AC Circuits 2 | 1 |
| 620-106 | Electric Motors 1 | 1 |
| 620-910 | Electric Motors 2 | 1 |
| 620-134 | Sensors | 1 |
| 620-111 | Programming Fundamentals 1 | 1 |
| 620-112 | Programming Fundamentals 2 | 1 |
| 620-121 | Programmable Automation Controllers (PACs) 1 | 1 |
| 620-122 | Programmable Automation Controllers (PACs) 2 | 1 |
| 620-117 | Fluid Power 2: Basic Hydraulics | 1 |
| Credits | 16 | |
| Semester 3 | ||
| 801-136 | English Composition 1 | 3 |
| 809-196 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| 620-131 | Solid State Devices 1 | 1 |
| 620-132 | Solid State Devices 2 | 1 |
| 620-126 | Robotics 1 | 1 |
| 620-127 | Robotics 2 | 1 |
| 620-107 | Variable Speed Drives 1 | 1 |
| 620-911 | Variable Speed Drives 2 | 1 |
| 620-175 | Servomechanisms 1 | 1 |
| 620-913 | Servomechanisms 2 | 1 |
| 620-141 | Process Control 1 | 1 |
| 620-142 | Process Control 2 | 1 |
| Credits | 16 | |
| Semester 4 | ||
| 801-197 | Technical Reporting | 3 |
| 809-198 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| 620-144 | Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) | 1 |
| 620-914 | Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) Systems | 1 |
| 664-012 | Industrial Networks | 1 |
| 620-148 | Industrial Integration | 1 |
| 620-908 | Maintenance Management | 1 |
| 623-622 | Lean Manufacturing | 1 |
| 664-011 | Machine Vision Systems | 1 |
| 620-915 | Troubleshooting Integrated Manufacturing Systems 2 | 2 |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Total Credits | 64 | |