Systems, Measurement, Automation, & Control

Catalog description

This course examines the concepts, devices, and common practices associated with modern automation systems. Common industrial control components and integrated technology are studied, and industrial safety practices and procedures are emphasized throughout the course. Students learn how to wire, program, and troubleshoot automation systems including PLC-based (Programmable Logic Controller) systems, with a focus on interfacing and controlling a variety of electromechanical devices.