Mechatronics Courses

Course Code Title & Description Credits Schedule
MEC 100

Materials and Processes

In this course, students receive an introduction to basic terms, mechanical and physical properties, and characteristics and structures of materials. Heat treatment of ferrous and non-ferrous metals and the effect on tensile, torsion, and impact will be investigated. The study of common consumer products will identify material types and processes u...

(3 Credits) View Schedule
MEC 101

Blueprint Reading for Manufacturing

In this course, students will develop the skills to read and understand blueprints and schematics used in manufacturing. Topics such as terms of the trade, identification of line types, dimensioning systems, tolerancing, first and third angle projections and associated views and symbols used in manufacturing will be covered. Students will also be i...

(2 Credits) View Schedule
MEC 105

Pneumatics and Hydraulics in Fluid Power

In this course, students are introduced to the fundamental principles of fluid power used in both pneumatics and hydraulics. By applying Pascal's Law, students will understand prime mover requirements, the principles and operation of fluid power fixed displacement pumps and compressors, pressure and flow control valves and actuators. Failure modes ...

(4 Credits) View Schedule
MEC 201

Mechanisms and Introduction to Mechatronics

In this course, students will gain theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills for shaft, belt, gear and chain drives using real-world motor drive components. Students will learn and apply these skills in mechanical drives training systems and interactive online mechanical drives curriculum. They will also build skills in hands-on mechanical drives i...

(2 Credits) View Schedule
MEC 224

Mechatronics Capstone

In this course, students will demonstrate the knowledge accumulated from the entire Mechatronics program. Students will be working around industrial equipment safely and integrating automated systems. Students will integrate industrial automated systems as well as design and document a simple robotic workcell. The title of this course was previousl...

(4 Credits) View Schedule
Revised on February 5, 2026

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