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Automated Machinery Systems (EP) Diploma

Semester Sequence

Offered at Brooklyn Park and Eden Prairie

First Semester

Course NumberCourse TitleCourse Credits
ARET1126Mechanical Power Transmission

3

ARET1161Mechatronic Systems

3

ARET1175Industrial Electricity and Electronics I

3

ARET1200Introduction to Robotics

2

 

Choose one course from MnTC Goal Area 1

3

Total Credits  14

Second Semester

Course NumberCourse TitleCourse Credits
ARET1130Maintenance Operations

2

ARET1140Computer Integrated Manufacturing

3

ARET1155Automation Controls

3

ARET1180Industrial Electricity and Electronics II

3

 

Choose one course from MnTC Goal Area 2

3

Total Credits  14

Summer Semester

Course NumberCourse TitleCourse Credits
Technical Studies Electives

4

Recommended:

ARET2181Internship

1 - 4

Total Credits:  4

Third Semester

Course NumberCourse TitleCourse Credits
ARET1165Vision Systems for QA/SPC

3

ARET1185Sensor Applications

2

ARET1190Programmable Logic Controllers

3

ARET2105Fluid Power Motion Control

2

 

Technical Studies Electives

4

Total Credits  14

Fourth Semester

Course NumberCourse TitleCourse Credits
ARET1170Troubleshooting Mechatronic Systems

3

ARET2101Advanced Automation Controls

3

ARET2111Advanced Programmable Logic Controllers

3

ARET2150Engineering Design and Fabrication

2

ARET2200FANUC Robotics Operations

2

ARET2250FANUC Vision Systems

1

Total Credits  14

Technical Studies Electives

Any combination of Automation Robotics Engineering Technology (ARET), Center for Manufacturing and Applied Engineering (CMAE) and/or Engineering CAD Technology (ENGC) courses listed below that are not required for this award may be used as an elective totaling 8 credits.

Course NumberCourse TitleCourse Credits
Recommended:

ARET1900Specialized Lab

1 - 4

ARET2181Internship

1 - 4

ARET2500Industrial Networks

2

ARET2540Project Management for Manufacturing

2

ARET2560Instrumentation and Process Control I

3

CMAE1510Print Reading

2

CMAE1514Safety Awareness

2

CMAE1528360 Career Success Skills

1

or

ENGC1250SOLIDWORKS I

4

Choose a Total of:  8 Credits

Graduation (60 Credits)

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

 

3/27/2023 : BP 4026 / EP 4005