Engineering Technology Industrial Automation - Pellissippi State Community College

Engineering Technology Industrial Automation from Pellissippi State Community College is a Campus Associate Industrial Engineering degree that prepares you for a Engineering career. Program description. Engineering Technology offers a core curriculum with multiple concentrations: Civil Engineering , Electrical Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Automation , Industrial Maintenance, Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering . Industrial Automation. The Industrial Automation concentration prepares students for a future in modern manufacturing control systems with courses related to the design, application, and maintenance of industrial process controls, robotics, and automated manufacturing cells. Emphasis is placed on developing knowledge and skills in electrical and electronic circuits, AC and DC motors, robotics, motion control, instrumentation, data acquisition, programmable logic and computer-based controllers, fluid power applications, and applied mechanics. In addition, courses place emphasis on safety, teamwork, communications skills and efficient work practices. Typical job opportunities: Instrumentation technician, automation design technician, installation and service technician, engineering assistant, production assistant, maintenance technician Educational objectives. Upon completion of an Engineering Technology program concentration, the graduate will have developed the skills, knowledge and abilities to accomplish the following: I. Apply basic engineering theories and concepts creatively to analyze and solve technical problems. II. Utilize with a high degree of knowledge and skill equipment, instruments, software, and technical reference materials currently used in industry. III. Communicate effectively using developed writing, speaking, and graphics skills. IV. Assimilate and practice the concepts and principles of good work ethics as an individual and in a team environment. V. Obtain employment within the discipline or matriculate to a four-year program in engineering or industrial technology View more details on Pellissippi State Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Industrial Engineering courses.