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Associate in Science/Associate in Applied Science

Computer Integrated Manufacturing Technology (CIM) (2165)

The Computer Integrated Manufacturing Technology program specializes in the computer-controlled systems for manufacturing applications. Your training will include electronics, industrial components, various computer control software and hardware applications, industrial control circuits, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), hydraulics and pneumatics. You will also receive specialized courses in automated manufacturing systems such as automated process control, which prepares you to work in the manufacturing, food, chemical, paper pulp, and pharmaceutical industries.

A CIM modular/hands-on program is being developed through a National Science Foundation Grant Project.

Curriculum

General Education Courses
*Mathematics (3)
*Humanities (3)
*Social and Behavioral Sciences (3)
SPC 2600 Speech Communication (3)
ENC 1101 Composition I (3)

Credit hours: 15

Professional Courses
EET 1011 D.C. Electrical Theory and Digital Circuits (3)
EET 1021 A.C. Electrical Theory and Circuit Analysis (3)
EET 1140 Industrial Electronics (3)
EST 1603 Robotics - Mechanics and Control (4)
EST 1542 Introduction to Programmable Logic Controllers (4)
EST 1511 Motors and Control Circuits (3)
EST 1535 Automated Process Control (3)
EST 1700 Hydraulics and Pneumatics (3)
EST 1520 Basics of Instrumentation (3)
EST 1531 Human Machine Interface Systems Graphics (3)
EST 1352 Introduction to Manufacturing Processes (4)
EST 1540 Industrial Applications using Programmable Logic Controllers and Robots (4)
EST 1632 Computer Integrated Manufacturing (4)
ETD 1100 Engineering Drawing (3)
EST 1942 Internship (2)

Credit hours: 49

Total Credit Hours: 64

*Refer to A.S. degree General Education Requirements.

Notes
You have two options in this program: the associate in science (A.S.) degree, which can prepare you for employment or transfer to a state university, and the associate in applied science (A.A.S.) degree, which is intended primarily for students who want immediate employment after graduation. If you choose the A.S. degree you must take MAC 1105, MGF 1106 or a higher level mathematics. The A.A.S. degree requires MAT 1033 or higher. Please see an advisor to determine the option that is best for you.

Cost
Estimated cost of tuition* is $3,900. Estimated cost of books, materials and fees is $2,090 (*tuition rated for Florida residents, as of 7/04)

 


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