Advanced Automation - Electrical Maintenance Technology Certificate
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Advanced Automation and Robotics Technology - Mechanical Maintenance Technology certificate is taught in the Spring semester.
Advanced Automation and Robotics Technology - Industrial Maintenance Technology diploma is awarded after successful completion of both of the certificate courses above.
Advanced Automation and Robotics Technology - AAS is a two-year degree.
Advanced Automation - Electrical Maintenance Technology Certificate
The Advanced Automation and Robotics Technology program is designed to prepare technicians to troubleshoot, service and fix computerized control systems and robotic devices in manufacturing environments. Students will gain knowledge and apply skills in advanced electrical, electronic, and robotics systems. Students will apply networking skills, integral to working with automated equipment, encompassing robotic components, sensors, controllers, and computers to support autonomous work.
The Advanced Automation and Robotics Technology - Mechanical Maintenance Technology certificate is awarded after successful completion of second semester courses.
The Advanced Automation and Robotics Technology - Industrial Maintenance Technology diploma is awarded after successful completion of the first and second semesters.
Advanced Automation and Robotics Technology - AAS is a two-year degree.
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BUS-121 - BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS |
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Lecture: 3 |
Credit: 3 |
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Designed to help the student develop effective communication techniques necessary for general business messages. The course emphasizes application of these techniques through the composition and keyboarding of letters, memos, reports and some oral presentations. |
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ELE-195 - MOTOR CONTROLS |
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Lecture: 1 |
Lab: 4 |
Credit: 3 |
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This course discusses Motor Controls, components, operation and service. Students will learn electric relay control of AC and DC electric motors found in industrial applications. Students will also learn industry-relevant skills including how to operate, install, design, and troubleshoot AC and DC motor control circuits. |
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ELE-310 - INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICITY |
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Lecture: 1 |
Lab: 2 |
Credit: 2 |
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This course discusses important properties of electricity and the common electrical elements found in industrial settings. Students will learn how to install and wire electrical components. Students will also learn how to layout a project; estimate wiring quantities, lengths, and sizes between panels and properly size and install conduit. The course will introduce the national OSHA safety standards and upon completion of this course students will receive the OSHA 10 hour certification. |
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ELT-250 - PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS |
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Lecture: 1 |
Lab: 4 |
Credit: 3 |
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This course introduces students to PLC tasks such as programming, wiring, troubleshooting, communications, and advanced programming. Students will learn industrial relevant skills on how to operate, interface, program and troubleshoot PLC systems. Students will learn how to set up software drivers, log onto networks, upload and download projects, and search for documentation. |
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ELT-295 - AC/DC FUNDAMENTALS |
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Lecture: 1 |
Lab: 2 |
Credit: 2 |
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This course introduces students to the components used in most electronic circuits and how they are measured, tested and function. Students will learn the fundamentals of AC and DC electrical systems used for power and control in industrial applications. Students will learn how to operate, install, design and troubleshoot basic AC and DC electrical circuits. |
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MAT-702 - INTRODUCTION TO MATH APPLICATIONS |
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Lecture: 2 |
Lab: 2 |
Credit: 3 |
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This course is offered to students who can profit from an applied course in mathematics and will prepare students who need to develop skills for MAT-704. It is designed as an introductory level algebra course recommended for students with one year of high school algebra. Emphasis is on the building of basic algebra skills and the application of these mathematical techniques. The course studies the relationship of geometry and algebra as they apply to various fields. This course will also cover whole numbers/decimals, integers, fractions/percents, direct measurement, basic geometric concepts/relationships, linear equations, and right-triangle trigonometry. Prerequisite:MAT-052 or meet minimum placement test requirement. |
Jeron Lindsay - Instructor, (319) 524-3221 ext. 1937
Email: jlindsay@scciowa.edu
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Jason Radel - Instructor, (319) 524-3221 ext. ext. 1990
Email: jradel@scciowa.edu
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