ELE 254: Programmable Controllers (PLCs) II

This is an advanced, lab based course in PLC system hardware, software and troubleshooting. Topics include analog I/O, data manipulation, PID process control, data communications (DeviceNet and EtherNet/IP), and HMIs. Labs use A-B SLC-5/04 and ControlLogix controllers, and RSLogix software. This course is intended for Industrial Electronics and Mechatronics students, electricians, electrician (and other) apprentices, technicians and engineers. The title of this course was previously PLC Applications. Level I Prerequisite: Academic Reading and Writing Levels of 6 Level II Prerequisite: ELE 224 minimum grade "C-"; Academic Math Level 3

Level I Prereq: Academic Reading and Writing Levels of 6

Level II Prereq: ELE 224 minimum grade "C-"; Academic Math Level 3

Class offerings by semester

  Winter Summer Fall

Even Years
(2022, 2024, 2026)

 offered at nighttime    

Odd Years
(2023, 2025, 2027)

 offered at nighttime    

offered in the daytimeDay Class (before 5 p.m.) offered at nighttimeEvening Class (after 5 p.m.) offered online Online Class
Revised: 3/30/23

Please refer to the course schedule to see the specific time and platform for which the course is offered.
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Description Hours
Credits 4
Lecture Hours 60
Clinical Hours 0
Lab Hours 30
Other Hours 0
Total Hours 90

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