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Controls Engineering Technician (EP) Diploma

Semester Sequence

Offered at Eden Prairie Only

First Semester

Course NumberCourse TitleCourse Credits
ARET1126Mechanical Power Transmission

3

ARET1175Industrial Electricity and Electronics I

3

ARET1190Programmable Logic Controllers

3

ARET1200Introduction to Robotics

2

 

MATH1150Applications of Quantitative Reasoning

3

or

MATH1400College Algebra

4

or

Any course from MnTC Goal Area 4

Total Credits  14

Second Semester

Course NumberCourse TitleCourse Credits
ARET1140Computer Integrated Manufacturing

3

ARET1155Automation Controls

3

ARET1180Industrial Electricity and Electronics II

3

ARET2111Advanced Programmable Logic Controllers

3

 

ENGL1070Technical Writing

3

or

Any course from MnTC Goal Area 1

Total Credits  15

Third Semester

Course NumberCourse TitleCourse Credits
ARET1161Mechatronic Systems

3

ARET1165Vision Systems for QA/SPC

3

ARET1185Sensor Applications

2

ARET2500Industrial Networks

2

ARET2560Instrumentation and Process Control I

3

ENGC1250SOLIDWORKS I

4

Total Credits  17

Fourth Semester

Course NumberCourse TitleCourse Credits
ARET1170Troubleshooting Mechatronic Systems

3

ARET2101Advanced Automation Controls

3

ARET2200FANUC Robotics Operations

2

ARET2250FANUC Vision Systems

1

ARET2540Project Management for Manufacturing

2

ARET2580Instrumentation and Process Control II

3

Total Credits  14

MnTC Goal Area 1

A complete list of MnTC courses and Goal Areas that can be used to meet General Education requirements can be found at www.hennepintech.edu.  The same course cannot satisfy more than one MnTC Goal Area requirement.

Course NumberCourse TitleCourse Credits
COMM1200Intercultural Communication

3

COMM1250Interpersonal Communication

3

COMM1260Small Group Communication

3

COMM1280Public Speaking

3

ENGL1070Technical Writing

3

ENGL1100Writing and Research

4

ENGL1250Short Form Composition and Reporting

4

ENGL1300Introduction to Creative Writing

3

MnTC Goal Area 4

Course NumberCourse TitleCourse Credits
MATH1150Applications of Quantitative Reasoning

3

MATH1250Introduction to Statistics

3

MATH1400College Algebra

4

PHIL1000Introduction to Logic

3

Graduation (60 Credits)

Semester listings reflect the recommended sequence.  Due to circumstances beyond our control, the information herein is subject to change without notice.

 

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