Mechatronics Engineering Technology, AAS

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CIP 150406 (METE)

The Mechatronics Engineering Technology program encompasses an aspect of engineering that focuses on the design, implementation, and maintenance of products and processes integrating mechanical, electrical, and programmable engineering technologies to complete a number of jobs in the advanced manufacturing field. The diverse program is built in collaboration with multiple industries in the field of advanced manufacturing in quest of workers with the skills and training essential in the field. The curriculum is built on a partnership with the Packaging Machinery Manufacturing Institute (PMMI) to prepare students for PMMI certification.

Admission Requirements

Admission to Arapahoe Community College

Program Requirements

General Education Courses (15-16 credit hours)

ENG 121 - English Composition I: GT-CO1 3 Credits OR
ENG 131 - Technical Writing I: GT-CO1 3 Credits
MAT 108 - Technical Mathematics 4 Credits OR higher
PHI 113 - Logic: GT-AH3 3 Credits
PHY 105 - Conceptual Physics w/Lab: GT-SC1 4 Credits OR
PHY 112 - Physics: Algebra-Based II with Lab: GTSC1 5 Credits OR
PHY 212 - Physics: Calculus-Based II With Lab: GTSCI 5 Credits
BUS 121 - Basic Workplace Skills 1 credit

Major Courses (40 credit hours)

OSH 117 - 10-HR OSHA Voluntary Compliance 1 credit
EIC 102 - Electrical Print Reading 4 credits
ELT 106 - Fundamentals of DC/AC 4 Credits
ELT 254 - Industrial Wiring 3 credits
ELT 252 - Motors & Controls 3 credits
ELT 255 - Fluid Power 3 credits
ELT 267 - Introduction to Robotics 1 credit
CAD 255 - Solidworks/Mechanical 3 Credits
ELT 248 - Automation Control Circuits 3 credits
ELT 258 - Programmable Logic Controllers 3 credits
IMA 120 - Industrial Rotating Equipment 3 credits
ELT 268 - Robotics Technologies 3 credits
ELT 259 - Advanced Programmable Logic Controllers 3 credits
ELT 280 - Internship 3 credits

Elective Courses

Choose two from the following:

MTE 244 - Lean Manufacturing Practices and Processes 3 credits
PRO 230 - Quality in Process Technology 3 credits
CAD 262 - 3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing 3 Credits

Total: 61-62 credit hours

Graduation Requirements

Apply for graduation online at www.arapahoe.edu/graduation.
As a graduate of a Career and Technical Education program you will be contacted by an ACC employee in approximately six months to verify your employment information. This information gathering is a federal requirement to ensure that ACC receives certain federal funding.