Major Code
735A
The Automation Technology program provides technical skills in industrial motor controls, PLCs, electrical principles, hydraulics and pneumatics.
Career Ready Pathway (21 Months)
Guided pathways are recommended course sequences for earning a certificate or degree. Waubonsee’s academic and career advising and counseling professionals are available to guide students on their path to graduate.
General Education Requirements
COM100 Fund of Speech Communication
or
COM121 Communication in the Workplace
ENG101 First-Year Composition I
or
ENG152 Business Communication
ENG102 First-Year Composition II
or
ENG153 Technical Writing
Mathematics Elective*
Social and Behavioral Sciences Elective
Core Program Requirements
AMT100 Introduction to Manufacturing Automation Systems
CIS110 Business Information Systems
EGR101 Engineering Graphics
MTT100 Safety Principles
MTT108 Machining Fundamentals
MTT110 Print Reading for Machine Trades
MTT115 Manual Machine Shop Operations
Major Program Requirements
AMT102 Basic Electricity
AMT110 Machine Fundamentals
AMT120 Automated Systems I
AMT121 Automated Systems II
AMT122 Automated Systems III
AMT130 Fluid Power
AMT200 Automated Programming I
AMT201 Automated Programming II
Electives
Select electives from: Auto Body Repair (ABR), Automation Technology (AMT), Automotive Technology (AUT), Business Administration (BUS), Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CAD), Construction Management (CMT), Electronics Technology (ELT), Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVA), Internship (ITS), Machine Tool Technology (MTT), Welding (WLD)
Program Total