ELT 2358 - Programmable Logic Controllers

3 credits

Covers the fundamentals of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) as they are applied in robotics and automation. Includes history, terminology, typical applications, hardware, and software. Incorporates lab and project activities that address operating, monitoring, programming, troubleshooting, and repairing PLC controlled lab trainers as well as actual industrial equipment. Note: This course was previously listed as ELT 258.

Prerequisite(s): ELT 1206 or EIC 1201 and ELT 2252