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ELE 205 - Advanced Programmable Controllers


Last Date of Approval: Spring 2021

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

Course Description:
Students will apply advanced instruction sets including analog input and output sequencers, subroutines, and message instructions. Data manipulation and file structure will also be covered. The logic used in programming controllers will be greatly used by the students in their future to allow them to think critically about problems they may occur in the future. These programming skills and knowledge of controllers are in high demand in todays automated manufacturing processes. 

Prerequisites: ELE 204 Programmable Logic Theory

All classes must be passed with a “C” or better.
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:

  • PLC networking
  • Troubleshooting through the use of PLC’s
  • I/O configuration in PLC programming
  • File configuration and organization in PLC programming

Course Objectives

  • Understand PLC hardware, software, and firmware
  • Understand PLC programming and troubleshooting
  • Understand PLC networking
  • Troubleshoot electrical systems



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