Program Description
The Bachelor of Science in Mechatronics Engineering Technology degree prepares students to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of automated systems (computer-controlled with embedded electronics, sensors and actuators).
Delivery Mode
Traditional (on campus)
Curriculum
The following eight-semester schedule of courses provides a recommended framework for completing this program of study in four years.
Course | Credits |
Freshman Year | |
First Semester | 17 |
CSC 120 Problem Solving and Programming Constructs | 3 |
ENG 101 English Composition I | 3 |
GET 130 Introduction to Engineering Technology | 3 |
MAT 199 Pre-Calculus | 3 |
PHY 121 General Physics I | 4 |
UNI 100 First-Year Seminar | 1 |
Second Semester | 17 |
CSC 124 Computer Programming I | 3 |
EET 110 Electrical Circuits I | 4 |
ITE 215 CAD I | 3 |
MAT 281 Calculus I | 3 |
PHY 122 General Physics II | 4 |
Sophomore Year | |
Third Semester | 17 |
CET 235 Digital Electronics Design | 4 |
EET 160 Electric Circuits II | 4 |
ITE 305 OSHA General Industrial Safety | 3 |
MAT 282 Calculus II | 3 |
MTR 300 Manufacturing Processes | 3 |
Fourth Semester | 15 |
ECO 201 Introduction to Economics | 3 |
ENG 217 Science and Technical Writing | 3 |
MTR 310 Principles of Automatic Control | 3 |
MTR 320 Statics | 3 |
Technical Elective | 3 |
Junior Year | |
Fifth Semester | 16 |
EET 325 Introduction to Electric Power | 4 |
MTR 325 Fundamental of Programmable Logic Controllers | 3 |
MTR 330 Dynamics | 3 |
MTR 340 Fluid Power | 3 |
General Education Course | 3 |
Sixth Semester | 13 |
EET 215 Introduction to Instrumentation | 3 |
MTR 335 Advanced PLCs and Integration | 3 |
MTR 370 Properties and Strength of Materials | 4 |
General Education Course | 3 |
Senior Year | |
Seventh Semester | 13 |
ITE 375 Principles of Production | 3 |
MTR 400 Machine Design Elements and Kinematics | 3 |
MTR 410 Process Control | 3 |
MTR 445 Senior Project Proposal | 1 |
General Education Course | 3 |
Eighth Semester | 12 |
MTR 420 Computer Integrated Manufacturing | 3 |
MTR 450 Senior Projects | 3 |
General Education Courses | 6 |
Total | 120 |
Related (Technical) Electives (3 credits)
- CIS 341 CISCO CCNA 1 (4 credits)
- CIS 354 Systems Project Management (3 credits)
- CET 335 Microprocessor Interfacing (4 credits)
- CET 270 Introduction to Microprocessor Design (4 credits)
- ITE 460 Principles of Manufacturing (3 credits)
- ITE 385 Industrial Cost Estimating (3 credits)
- MTR 495 Mechatronics Internship (4 credits)
- RET 260 Robotics Systems Project (3 credits)
- RET 210 Robotic Teaming (3 credits)
Substitutions
College Algebra (3 crs.) and College Trigonometry (3 crs.) may be substituted for Pre-Calculus, if math placement test score does not permit direct entry into Pre-Calculus, or if students would prefer less intense coverage of this material.