Industrial Robotics and Automation, AAS

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The Industrial Robotics and Automation program will provide students training in an industrial setting in topics such as assembling, installation, programming, troubleshooting, maintaining and operating industrial robotic systems. Students will develop skills in industrial controls, programming, vision systems, fluid power, multi axis motion control, and automation integration. Upon successful completion, students are awarded an Associate of Applied Sciences Degree.

Enrollment Date: Fall Semester
Minimum Required Credits: 71
Campus: Fort Dodge
Department: Industrial Technology
CIP#: 15.04050200

Program of Study

First Semester

ELE 250 - Math for Electricians 3 credits ^{1, 2}
NET 110 - Microcomputer Fundamentals 3 credits ^{2, 3}
ELE 114 - DC Fundamentals 3 credits
ELE 111 - AC Fundamentals 3 credits
ELE 164 - Residential Wiring 2 credits
ATR 253 - Robotic Programming 3 credits

Total Hours: 17

Second Semester

CAD 401 - Electrical Cad 3 credits
ELE 167 - Industrial Electrical Systems 3 credits
ELE 195 - Motor Controls 3 credits
ELE 170 - Power Distribution 2 credits
IND 184 - Mechanical Processes 2 credits
EGT 450 - Computer Integrated Manufacturing 3 credits

Total Hours: 16

Summer Semester

ELE 932 - Electrical Technologies Internship 4 credits

Total Hours: 4

Third Semester

ELE 204 - Programmable Logic Theory 3 credits
ELE 187 - Advanced Industrial Electrical Systems 4 credits
ELE 155 - National Electrical Code I 2 credits
ELE 198 - Solid State Motor Controls 2 credits
ATR 270 - Vision Systems 2 credits
Communications Elective 3 credits ²

Total Hours: 16

Fourth Semester

IND 116 - Pneumatic & Hydraulic Systems 2 credits
ELE 205 - Advanced Programmable Controllers 3 credits
ELE 221 - Instrumentation & Control 3 credits
ELE 245 - Integrated Motion Control & Robotics 4 credits
ATR 265 - Robotics and Automation 3 credits
Humanities/Social Science Elective 3 credits ²

Total Hours: 18

AAS Degree Total Hours: 71

Optional

BUS 113 - Workplace Readiness 1.5 credits
EGT 400 - Introduction to Engineering Design 3 credits
NET 138 - Introduction to Networks 3 credits
WEL 122 - Beginning Welding 2 credits
WEL 710 - Robotic Welding 3 credits
IND 106 - Industrial Pumps and Drives 3 credits
IND 110 - CPR, First Aid and Safety 1 credits
IND 127 - Shop Operations 1 credits
IND 185 - Predictive & Preventative Maintenance 2 credits
IND 314 - Computer Maintenance Mgmt Sys 1 credits

Notes:

¹ Course may be substituted with a course from the same category as indicated in the approved general education course list.

² Course satisfies general education requirement.

³ Course may be substituted with a course from the approved general education course list.

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Industrial Robotics and Automation, AAS

Program of Study

First Semester

Total Hours: 17

Second Semester

Total Hours: 16

Summer Semester

Total Hours: 4

Third Semester

Total Hours: 16

Fourth Semester

Total Hours: 18

AAS Degree Total Hours: 71

Optional

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