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Mechatronics Engineering Technology – AAS Degree

Programs

Mechatronics Engineering Technology

Associate in Applied Science Degree

Mechatronics will provide hands-on experiences for students with real-life exposure to the profession.

What You Can Do

Industrial Maintenance Engineering technicians solve technical problems in research and development, manufacturing, sales, construction, inspection, and maintenance. In manufacturing, the Industrial Maintenance Engineering technician may assist engineers and scientists, especially in research and development. Duties many include quality control, inspecting products and processes, conducting tests, repairing, and maintaining industrial equipment or collecting data.

Jobs

  • Mechatronics Technologist
  • Mechatronics Technician

Modes of Instruction
Learn more about the modes of instruction offered at John A. Logan College.

Program Details

00ELT 3012

FIRST YEAR – FALL SEMESTER

ORI 100College 1011
ELT 102Basic Electricity and Wiring4
ELT 111Digital Electronics I3
MAT 111Precalculus5
MFT 103Industrial Robots & PLCs3
16

FIRST YEAR – SPRING SEMESTER

ELT 103Applied DC/AC Circuits 4
ELT 112Digital Electronics II3
ELT 150Applied Solid State Electronics3
MFT 201PLC Manufacturing Systems3
MAT 131Calculus I 5
18

SECOND YEAR – FALL SEMESTER

ELT 151Applied Solid State Circuits3
ELT 214Fundamentals of Computing Hardware3
IDM 210Hydraulics & Pneumatics 3
PHY 155College Physics I 5
ENG 101English Composition I1 OR ENG 113
Professional Technical Writing1
3
17

SECOND YEAR – SPRING SEMESTER

COM 115Speech OR COM 116 Interpersonal Communication3
EGR 101Engineering Graphics3
ELT 104Introduction to VFDs2
ELT 210Supporting Computer Operating Systems3
ELT 218Introduction to Network Technologies3
ELT 224Power Distribution and Motors3
17

Total Hours for Degree68

Notes and Information

  1. Requires a grade of “C” or higher. ↩︎
Fall Only CoursesSpring Only Courses
ELT 111ELT 103
ELT 151ELT 104
ELT 214ELT 112
IDM 210ELT 150
MFT 103ELT 210
ELT 218
ELT 224
MFT 201

The Mechatronics Engineering Technology Program is a minimum of 68 credit hours. Please use our Tuition and Fees page to calculate your approximate cost.

*Students will be responsible for additional classroom materials and tools.

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John A Logan offers a seamless transfer to the next step in your educational journey for many of our programs. Our academic programs prepare you for what you will need to transfer to a four-year college or university. When you have selected the college where you would like to transfer, it is important to review their specific admission and course requirements. John A Logan College has many articulation agreements with various colleges.

Transfer Planning – John A. Logan College (jalc.edu)

  1. Technical Knowledge: Graduates should demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of fundamental electronics principles.
  2. Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving: Graduates should be able to identify, diagnose, and troubleshoot electronic components and systems, using appropriate tools and techniques to solve technical issues.
  3. Experiential Skills: Graduates should possess practical electronics skills and demonstrate proficiency in the use of electronic test equipment.
  4. Teamwork and Collaboration: Graduates should be prepared to work effectively in team settings, contributing their expertise to collaborative projects and tasks.
  5. Industry Standards and Regulations: Graduates should be aware of relevant industry standards, regulations, and best practices.

Mechatronics Engineering Faculty Contact

Rob Craig

Associate Professor of Electronics

Email: rob.craig@jalc.edu
Phone: (618) 985-2828 Ext. 8587
Office: G104 A