Autonomous Systems and Electric Vehicles

Catalog description

Overview of autonomous systems and electric vehicles (EVs), with emphasis on their design, operation, and integration in industrial and transportation systems. Topics include mobile robots (AGVs/AMRs, Drones) navigation and control, path planning, sensor and fleet management, EV powertrain components, battery systems, regenerative braking, and charging infrastructure. The course explores Industry 4.0 connectivity, sustainability, and AI-enhanced automation for smart mobility. Includes hands-on labs and case studies. 2 Lec, 1 Lab. Prerequisite(s): ENT 193 , CIT 153 or CIT 163 or instructor approval.