Automation Engineering Technology, Associate of Applied Science

Major Code: 4586A

Fall Semester Freshman Year

MATH GE	Any Gen. Ed. Math Course	3 Credits
FPTC 135	Controls and Instrumentation	3 Credits
FPTC 142	PLC Systems 1	3 Credits
MANT 105	CAD Engineering Graphics*	2 Credits
AETC 173	Basic Electrical & Circuit Theory	4 Credits
AETC 174	Basic Electrical & Circuit Lab	2 Credits
Total Credit Hours:		17

Spring Semester Freshman Year

COMM GE	Any Gen. Ed Oral Comm. Course	3 Credits
SOCS GE	Any Gen. Ed. Social and Behavioral Way of Knowing Course	3 Credits
FPTC 165	Lean Manufacturing	3 Credits
FPTC 242	PLC Systems 2*	3 Credits
FPTC 250	Machine Maintenance	3 Credits
Total Credit Hours:		15

Fall Semester Sophomore Year

ENGL 101	Writing and Rhetoric I	3 Credits
SCIG GE	Any Gen. Ed. Science Course	4 Credits
FPTC 172	Industrial Electronics	3 Credits
FPTC 236	Process Control 1*	3
FPTC 246	Applied Automation 1*	3 Credits
Total Credit Hours:		16

Spring Semester Sophomore Year

FPTC 280	Food Processing Projects	4 Credits
FPTC 237	Process Control 2*	3 Credits
FPTC 247	Applied Automation 2*	3 Credits
FPTC 278	Diagnostics and Troubleshooting	4 Credits
Total Credit Hours:		14

Recommended Elective Courses:

FPTC 285

Cooperative Education/Internships

1-8 Credits

*Prerequisite or Corequisite required

Total Credit Hours: 62