Mechanical and Instrumentation Automation (CA)(Plan Code: ETEMAC20)

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Major Area Requirements
MTX 100Industrial Safety1
MTX 101DC Fundamentals3
MTX 102AC Fundamentals4
MTX 103Basic Measurement Tools2
MTX 106Fluid Power Systems4
MTX 110Electric Motor Control 14
MTX 121Semiconductors I3
MTX 130Programmable Logic Controllers 14
or MTX 132 Siemens PLC Lvl I
MTX 140Robotic Systems4
MTX 145Electrical Power & Distribution Systems4
MTX 175Mechatronics Systems Fundamentals3
MTX 180Mechanical Systems5
Total Credits/Units41

Program Outcomes

Program outcomes are overarching skills that are emphasized and reinforced throughout several courses in a specific program; they are measurable statements that define what students should know or be able to do by the end of a certificate or degree at Clark College. After successful completion of this program, students will be able to:

  • Troubleshoot problems in electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.
  • Communicate with colleagues, supervisors and clients, using written and verbal technical and/or nontechnical language.
  • Actively participate as an effective team member, completing prescribed project tasks and meeting project goals.

Program maps are a suggested academic plan and should not be used in the place of regular academic advising appointments. Your student entry method, placement, course availability, and program requirements are subject to change and transfer credit(s) may change your map/plan.
To view the current suggested map for your program please visit our website https://programmap.clark.edu/academics