Manufact. and Prod. Tech

This course provides a comprehensive and in-depth introduction to fourth industrial revolution (Industry 4.0) technologies and applications. The challenges and benefits attributed to the fourth industrial revolution; the effects on organizations; and future of the manufacturing workforce be will covered.

This course will introduce students to the necessary skills to program mechatronic production equipment. This course satisfies 20 embedded hours toward specified programs and certificates for AAS Science General Education requirements.

This course will introduce students to the necessary skills to program mechatronic production equipment. This course satisfies 20 embedded hours toward specified programs and certificates for AAS Science General Education requirements.

This course serves as a broad introduction to foundational theories and concepts in automation and manufacturing. This course satisfies 15 embedded hours toward specified programs and certificates for AAS Human Relations General Education requirements, 15 embedded hours toward specified programs and certificates for AAS Math General Education requirements.

The course provides an extensive look at laser scanning methods utlilized with advanced manufacturing for product identification, and product design. One-dimensional, two-dimensional, and three-dimensional scanning methods are examined throughout the course. Galvanometer-based optical scanners will be covered as well as other types of laser scanners.

The course will provide students with a thorough understanding of manufacturing processes and design. Topics covered include; equipment design, automation/control, quality, product design for manufacture-ability, industrial management, and systems design and operation.

This course will provide students with a practical knowledge and understanding of production simulation methods used in context of Industry 4.0. Advanced 3-D modeling software applications will be utilized in the development and implementation of virtual manufacturing scenario.

This course introduces students to artificial vision technology that connects cameras and computers to provide visual feedback and image interpretation critical for part inspection, robotic guidance and industrial automation processes.

This course provides a comprehensive and in-depth introduction to fourth industrial revolution (Industry 4.0) technologies and applications. The challenges and benefits attributed to the fourth industrial revolution; the effects on organizations; and future of the manufacturing workforce be will covered.

This course is an introduction to mathematical modeling and simulation of systems including mechanical, electrical, electro-mechanical, fluid and thermal systems.