MT23 Mechatronics Technology, Associate of Applied Science Degree

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:	62

Program Description

Mechatronics personnel, technicians, electricians, millwrights, and other related jobs are charged with inspecting, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing commercial and industrial mechanical and electrical systems. These systems are found in manufacturing applications, assembly lines, and production facilities. The complex machinery found in each of these situations need technicians to install, service, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair machinery in order for the companies to maintain a high level of productivity.

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

First Term

ENGL 1101	Composition and Rhetoric	3
IDFC 1013	Solid State Devices I	3
IDSY 1120	Basic Industrial PLC's	4

Natural Sciences/Mathematics—Choose one of the following

MATH 1111	College Algebra	3
	OR
MATH 1100	Quantitative Skills and Reasoning	3
	OR
MATH 1101	Mathematical Modeling	3
	OR
MATH 1103	Quantitative Skills and Reasoning	3
Total Credit Hours:		3

Social/Behavioral Sciences elective—Choose one: (Required)

ECON 1101	Principles of Economics	3
	OR
PSYC 1101	Introductory Psychology	3
	OR
SOCI 1101	Introduction to Sociology	3
	OR
POLS 1101	American Government	3
	OR
HIST 2111	U.S. History I	3
Total Credit Hours:		3

Second Term

Humanities/Fine Arts elective—Choose one: (Required)

HUMN 1101	Introduction to Humanities	3
	OR
MUSC 1101	Music Appreciation	3
	OR
ARTS 1101	Art Appreciation	3
	OR
ENGL 2130	American Literature	3
	OR
THEA 1101	Theatre Appreciation	3
Total Credit Hours:		3

General Core elective: (Required)

Choose one non-repetitive course from Area I, II, III, or IV (see General Education Core Classes in this catalog)

IDSY 1101	DC Circuit Analysis	3
IDSY 1105	AC Circuit Analysis	3
IDSY 1110	Industrial Motor Controls I	4

Third Term

IDSY 1190	Fluid Power Systems	4
IDSY 1210	Industrial Motor Controls II	4
IDSY 1220	Intermediate Industrial PLC's	4
IDSY 1230	Industrial Instrumentation	4

Fourth Term

MCTX 2250	Mechatronics Capstone	3
AUMF 1150	Introduction to Robotics	3

Select 8 Credit Hours from the following course prefixes:

IDSY
AIRC
MCHT
WELD
ELCR
AUMF
BUAS
Total Credit Hours:		8