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ATR 270 - Vision Systems


Last Date of Approval: Fall 2021

2 Credits
Total Lecture Hours: 15
Total Lab Hours: 30
Total Clinical Hours: 0
Total Work-Based Experience Hours: 0

Course Description:
This course introduces students to sensors and equipment used to control industrial robots in automated manufacturing. Students will be introduced to vision system technology by using up-to-date methods to select, identify, and install cameras and solid state components for automated control of robotic systems. The hands-on labs provide students with an opportunity to work with industrial equipment and develop troubleshooting skills, which will be crucial in all aspects of electrical automation.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: None

Mode(s) of Instruction: traditional/face-to-face

Credit for Prior Learning: There are no Credit for Prior Learning opportunities for this course.

Course Fees: None

Student Learning Outcomes and Objectives:
  • Identify and install components used to control automated systems
  • Set up a vision system and examine the data using PC software
  • Troubleshoot systems during lab exercises
  • Integrate cameras and sensors with other equipment

Course Objectives

  • Understand various types of sensors
  • Understand cameras used with multi-axis robotic arms
  • Realize the importance of troubleshooting sensors and vision systems
  • Understand integration of vision systems and sensors



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