MT23 Mechatronics Technology, Associate of Applied Science Degree

Effective 202612

Offered at the Griffin and Flint River Campuses and Henry County Center

Program Entrance Term: Fall, Spring, Summer
Minimum Length of Program: 4 terms
Minimum Credit Hours for Graduation: 60

Program Description

The Mechatronics Technology Degree Program is designed for the student who wishes to prepare for a career as an Mechatronics technician/electrician. The program provides learning opportunities that introduce, develop and reinforce academic and technical knowledge, skill, and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. Additionally, the program provides opportunities to retrain or upgrade present knowledge and skill. The Degree program teaches skills in Mechatronics Technology providing background skills in several areas of industrial maintenance including electronics, industrial wiring, motors, controls, PLC's, instrumentation, fluid power, mechanical, pumps and piping, and computers. Graduates of the program receive a Mechatronics Technology Degree that qualifies them for employment as industrial electricians or Mechatronics technicians

Admission Requirements

  • Submit completed application and application fee
  • Be at least 16 years of age
  • Submit official high school transcript or GED transcript with test scores and ALL post-secondary transcripts in an official sealed envelope
  • Meet assessment requirements

The following is a suggested path to complete this program in a timely manner. An individual’s path to completion may be different based on institutional and personal factors affecting his/her academic progress.

Note: While all courses are offered, they may vary by term and campus. See the program advisor for any questions.

Contact Us

Dr. Mahmood Azhar, Program Coordinator

Email: Mahmood.Azhar@sctech.edu

Phone: (770) 914-4436

Program Courses

Required

General Education Core Requirements - Choose 15 Credit Hours from Areas I, II, III, and IV

15

 

Area I - Language Arts/Communications (3 credit hrs)

ENGL 1101Composition and Rhetoric

3

 

Area II - Social/Behavioral Sciences (3 credit hrs)

Social Behavioral Sciences Elective

3

 

Area III - Natural Sciences/Mathematics (3 credit hrs)

MATH 1100Quantitative Skills and Reasoning

3

OR

MATH 1101Mathematical Modeling

3

OR

MATH 1111College Algebra

3

OR

MATH 1103Quantitative Skills and Reasoning

3

 

Area IV - Humanities/Fine Arts (3 credit hrs)

Humanities/Fine Arts Elective

3

 

Occupational Specific General Core

Occupational Specific Core Elective

 

Occupational Courses

39

Select IDFC 1013 OR ECET 1111 OR 2111 Cluster

IDFC 1013Solid State Devices I

3

OR

ECET 1111/1111L Cluster

OR

ECET 2111/2111L Cluster

 

Select one of the following DC courses

IDSY 1101DC Circuit Analysis

3

OR

IDFC 1011Direct Current I

3

OR

ELTR 1010Direct Current Fundamentals

3

OR

ECET 1102/1102L Cluster

 

Select one of the following AC courses

IDSY 1105AC Circuit Analysis

3

OR

IDFC 1012Alternating Current I

3

OR

ELTR 1020Alternating Current Fundamentals

3

OR

ECET 2102/2102L Cluster

 

IDSY 1112Motor Controls I

4

IDSY 2000PLC I

4

IDSY 1181Fluid Power Systems

4

IDSY 1113Motor Controls II

4

IDSY 2001PLC II

4

MCTX 2250Mechatronics Capstone

3

AUMF 1150Introduction to Robotics

3

 

Select 6 Credits from the following prefixes: IDSY, AIRC, MCHT, WELD, ELCR, AUMF, BUAS, AMCA

6

Total Credit Hours:60