545 Didactic (Theory) Hours (Includes 240 General Education), 655 Lab (Hands-on) Hours
The Robotics and Automation Technology programs are a combination of classroom and hands-on instruction, and outside work/homework. Upon completion of this program, graduates are prepared to enter various industries at an entry level. Career paths may include, but are not limited to, energy, aerospace, automotive manufacturing, manufacturing, agriculture, industrial automation, biomedical, telecommunications, unmanned vehicles, and robotics. A sample of entry-level careers may include: Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial; Electro-Mechanical Technicians; Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians; Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers; Instrumentation Technician; and Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Controls, and Maintenance Technician. Additionally, the general education courses expand and enhance nontechnical skills important to the career growth and development of graduates of this program.