Automation Engineering - Associate in Applied Science

Do you dream of a career that keeps the world connected?

Through hands-on labs, state-of-the-art equipment and real-world projects, you’ll gain the skills to program robots, troubleshoot automation systems, and master advanced manufacturing techniques. Our program offers small class sizes, affordable tuition, and opportunities with local companies, giving you the experience employers want.

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General Education Requirements	Credit Hours
BUSA 203 Principles of Economics (Macro)	3
ENGL 101 English Composition	3
ENGL 103 Technical Writing	3
MATH 100 Applied Mathematics	4
PHIL 102 Introduction to Logic	3
PHYS 110 Technical Physics	4

Major Requirements	Credit Hours
ELEC 100 DC Electricity	4
ELEC 106 AC Electricity	3
ELEC 110 General Electricity	3
ENGR 113 Engineering Design & Graphics	4
ENGR 210 Advanced CAD Techniques	3
INMT 204 Basic Hydraulics & Pneumatics	2
MANU 120 Fundamentals of Programmable Controllers	2
MANU 122 Introduction to Robotics	2
MANU 260 Automation for Manufacturing	3
MANU 261 Automation for Manufacturing II	3
MATH 110 Technical Mathematics	4

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Electrical Controls Track	Credit Hours
CIS 140 Networking Foundations	3
ELEC 151 Transformers and Motor Controls	2
ELEC 152 Transformers and Motor Controls II	2
MANU 123 Advanced Programmable Controllers	2
MANU 222 Industrial Robotics	4

Mechanical Track	Credit Hours
TRIN 144 Blueprint Reading and Sketching	4
TRIN 145 Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing	2
MACH 110 Machine Tool I	3
MACH 120 Machine Tool II	3
TRIN 134 Metallurgy and Heat Treatment	3