Career Opportunities

Graduates from the Robotics and Automation Technology program find exciting employment opportunities as robotics/automation technicians in building, installing, maintaining, programming and repairing robotic & automated equipment used in a variety of industries such as, automated manufacturing, robotics, aerospace, paper manufacturing, food processing, petro-chemical production, power generation, mining, maintenance and telecommunications.

Professional Licensure Disclosure

Suggested Technical Studies Semester I

NumberTitleCredits
ETEC1511DC Electronics3 Credits
ETEC1512AC Electronics3 Credits
ETEC1515Safety Awareness2 Credits
ETEC1517Maintenance Process and Production2 Credits

Suggested Technical Studies Semester II

NumberTitleCredits
ETEC1507Digital Electronics3 Credits
ETEC1524Print Reading and Design2 Credits
ETEC1526Quality Practice2 Credits
ETEC1528Maintenance Awareness2 Credits
ETEC1535Networking Systems2 Credits

Suggested Technical Studies Semester III

NumberTitleCredits
ETEC2521Mechanical Systems3 Credits
ETEC2525FANUC Robotics Certification2 Credits
ETEC2535Fluid Power and Control4 Credits
ETEC2541Electrical Motors and Control Systems3 Credits
ETEC2543Programmable Logic Control3 Credits

Suggested Technical Studies Semester IV

NumberTitleCredits
ETEC2542Industrial Motor Applications3 Credits
ETEC2551Robotic Operations3 Credits
ETEC2575Vision Systems for Robots2 Credits

General Education

NumberTitleCredits
ENGL1303Technical Writing3 Credits
MATH1360College Algebra3 Credits
PHYS1305Conceptual Physics4 Credits
Choose the above course OR the below course
PHYS2300General Physics I4 Credits
CRTK1300Introduction to Critical Thinking3 Credits
MnTC Goal Area 5 Social Sciences3 Credits