Introduction to Mechatronics

Catalog description

This course is an introduction to the theory and practice of engineering measurements, instrumentation, data acquisition, statistical analysis of data, controls and mechatronic systems and their applications integrated with computing. Topics include measurement fundamentals, applications of computing in measurement and mechatronic systems, sensors, analog signal processing, data acquisition and analysis, digital circuits, microcontroller programming and interfacing, actuators, and mechatronic system design. Prerequisites: A minimum grade of "C" in ENGR 2131, MENT 2139 and ENGR 3233.