Manufacturing
Manufacturing
Robotics & Automation Technology
Program of Study
Principles of Applied Engineering
Principles of Applied Engineering provide an overview of the various fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics and their interrelationships. Students will develop engineering communication skills, which include computer graphics, modeling, and presentations, by using a variety of computer hardware and software applications to complete assignments and projects. Students will use multiple software applications to prepare and present course assignments.
Robotics I
In this hands-on course, students will learn to apply math, science, and engineering knowledge to real-world applications. Students will work together to design , build, and program robots to perform various tasks. Students will also build robots to compete with other teams in various robot games. Additionally, students will explore career opportunities and educational needs in the robotic and automation industry.
Engineering Design & Presentation
In this course, students will demonstrate knowledge and skills of the design process as it applies to engineering fields using multiple software applications and tools necessary to produce and present working drawings, solid model renderings, and prototypes. Students will use a variety of computer hardware and software applications to complete assignments and projects. Through implementation of the design process, students will transfer advanced academic skills to component designs. Students explore career opportunities in engineering, technology, and drafting and what is required to gain and maintain employment in these areas.
Robotics II
This advanced-level course will expand students’ knowledge and skills in design and programming techniques by addressing more complex problems and developing comprehensive robotic solutions. Students will also have the opportunity to compete against robot teams from other schools in robot games competitions.