Automation & Engineering Tech. (AET)

AET-101. Orientation to AET Careers. (1 Credit)

This course is an introduction to careers in the field of production automation, robotics, and engineering technology. Students will be required to research employment skills and knowledge, field-specific definitions, professional certifications and associations, current issues in the field, and salaries. (1 contact hour)

AET-110. Robotics I. (3 Credits)

This course covers basic operations of FANUC robots, including the tasks that an operator, technician, engineer or programmer who needs to setup, record and/or troubleshoot programs on a FANUC Robotics Handling Tool Software Package will perform. Fee is required. (4 contact hours)

AET-120. Robotics II: Vision. (3 Credits)

This course covers basic tasks and procedures required for an operator, technician, engineer or programmer to setup, teach, test, and modify robotic vision programs (iRVision) used for automation, error proofing, and troubleshooting. Fee is required. (4 contact hours)

AET-210. Automation Capstone. (1-3 Credits)

This course is designed to integrate study with practical hands-on experience in automation and engineering. The individual student will identify a topic of study, set specific analysis, and make a presentation of the project. Fee is required. (3-6 contact hours)