Academic Programs
Overview
Mechatronics integrates mechanical, electronics, fluid power, and computer control systems to create automated manufacturing production systems. The Mechatronics program prepares students for entry-level technician positions in the areas of robotics, industrial manufacturing and maintenance, fluid power, instrumentation, electronics, and process control automation.
Locations
Worthington
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Fall - Year 1 | ||
| MECH 1110 | Fluid Power Calculations | 2 |
| MECH 1103 | Basic Hydraulics | 3 |
| MECH 1105 | Hydraulics Lab | 3 |
| MECH 1115 | Computer Aided Design | 2 |
| MECH 1125 | Electrical Controls I | 2 |
| MECH 1135 | Electrical Controls II | 3 |
| Total Credits Fall - Year 1 | 15 | |
| Spring Year 1 | ||
| MECH 1120 | Pneumatic Theory | 3 |
| MECH 1131 | Pneumatic Lab | 1 |
| MECH 1102 | Mechanical Power Transmission | 2 |
| MECH 2110 | Circuit Design & Control Theory | 3 |
| MECH 2136 | Programmable Logic Controllers | 3 |
| RNEW 1160 | Instrumentation & Control Theory | 3 |
| MECH 2165 | Instrumentation & Control Lab | 1 |
| Credits Spring - Year 1 | 16 | |
| Fall - Year 2 | ||
| MECH 2100 | Advanced Systems Calculations | 3 |
| MECH 2120 | Automated Systems | 5 |
| MECH 2141 | Proportional & Servo Control Theory | 2 |
| MECH 2125 | Motion Control | 3 |
| Credits Fall - Year 2 | 13 | |
| TOTAL CREDITS | 44 |