Automation and Robotic Systems Technology - AAS Degree (2015-2016)
Hutchinson (67 Credits) - Education Plan

The Automation and Robotic Systems Technology program encompasses the realm of technologies in automation and calibration. Choose between these two major emphasis areas and select a career that fits you. Classes include electronics, computer controls, fluid power, and calibration.
 
Course Outline
 
Required Courses
(20 Courses)
Course
Number		 Course Title Credits
CMAE 1514 Safety Awareness 2 
CMAE 1518 Manufacturing Processes and Production 2 
CMAE 1522 Quality Practices 2 
CMAE 1526 Maintenance Awareness 2 
CST 1025 Network Basics 2 
CST 1620 C# Programming 4 
CST 1794 Introduction to Programming 3 
DRFT 1503 Interpreting Engineering Drawings 2 
ELEC 1814 Electronics 1 3 
ELEC 1815 Electronics 2 3 
ELEC 2424 Troubleshooting Techniques 3 
ENGT 1103 Mechanical Systems 2 
ENGT 1203 Control Systems I 3 
ENGT 1205 Electro Mechanical Devices I 3 
ENGT 1211 Industrial Electricity 3 
ENGT 1221 Process Controls I 3 
ENGT 1230 Fundamentals of Machine Vision 2 
ENGT 1240 Fundamentals of Robotics 3 
ENGT 1301 Fluid Power 3 
ENGT 2203 Control Systems II 3 
Total Credits: 51  
Note there is a data error. The credits listed in this section total 53 while the section is listed as having 51 credits.
 
Elective Courses
(select 1 credit from the courses below)
Course
Number		 Course Title Credits
CST 1510 System Diagnostics 3 
DRFT 1502 CAD I 3*
DRFT 2504 Electronic and Electrical Drawings 2 
ELEC 1816 Electronics 3 3 
ENGT 1505 Predictive Maintenance 2 
ENGT 2105 Motion Control 3 
ENGT 2900 Internship 1*
ENGT 2950 Special Projects/Topics 1*
MACT 1801 Fundamentals of Precision Manufacturing 2 
WELD 1190 Fundamentals of Welding 2 
Total Credits: 1  
 
General Education Elective Courses
(select 3 credits from the courses below)
Choose one of the following options:
Course
Number		 Course Title Credits
CMST 121 Introduction to Communication 3 
ENGL 121 College Composition I - Critical Reading & Writing 3 
Total Credits: 3  
 
General Education Elective Courses
(select 4 credits from the courses below)
Choose one of the following options:
Course
Number		 Course Title Credits
MATH 109 Elements of Algebra & Trigonometry 4 
MATH 112 College Algebra 4 
Total Credits: 4  
 
General Education Elective Courses
General Education courses must be selected from at least three (3) of the ten (10) goal areas of the Minnesota Transfer curriculum. Elective courses can be taken from any goal aras.
See your advisor to select courses that fulfill this requirement.
Total Credits: 8  
 
Total AAS Degree Credits: 67  

*Credits for this course are variable. See your Advisor about this course.