Automation & Control

Industrial Maintenance Option (Wesson Campus)

Mr. Murray, Advisor (Wesson Campus)  

The Industrial Maintenance Technology is an instructional program that provides the student with technical knowledge and skills necessary for gaining employment as an industrial maintenance systems technician. This curriculum is designed as a two-year technical program. Upon completion of the program, an Associate in Applied Science Degree in Industrial Maintenance Technology will be awarded.

The Industrial Maintenance option on the Wesson Campus focuses on basic skills necessary to enter the workforce in electrical, electro-mechanical, automation and maintenance fields. Graduates of the Industrial Maintenance option will be qualified for employment in the maintenance or engineering departments of various manufacturing operations.

Special admission requirements are:
1.  Minimum ACT composite of 14.
2.  Meet requirements for Intermediate Algebra.


Freshman Year
1st Semester

Sem. Hrs.

2nd Semester

Sem. Hrs.

EET 1114  D.C. Circuits 4 EET 1123  A.C. Circuits 3
MFT 1112  Intro to Automation & Ctrls 2 EET 1334  Solid State Cir. & Devices 4
ROT 2613 Mech. System 3 INT 1214  Fluid Power 4
MAT 1313 College Algebra 3 MFT 1123 Electrical Wiring 3
CSC 1113  Intro. to Comp. Concepts or 3 ENG 1113  English Composition I  3  
CSC 1123  Microcomputer Applications  3   17
15

Summer Term

MFT 2913 Special Projects 3
MFT 2923 Supervised Work Experience   3   
6

Sophomore Year

1st Semester Sem. Hrs. 2nd Semester Sem. Hrs.
EET 1214  Digital Electronics 4 ELT 2623 Advanced PLC 3
ELT 1413 Motor Control 3 INT 2124 Control Systems II  4
ELT 2613  Programmable Logic Control 3 ROT 2413 Auto Manufacturing Control 3
INT 2114  Control Systems I 4 SPT 1113 Oral Communication 3
Approved Social/Behavioral Science Elective   3    Approved Humanities/Fine Arts Elective   3   
17  16


 

Instrumentation Option (Natchez Campus)

Mr. Hoggatt Mr. Stroupe, Advisors (Natchez Campus)

 
      Instrumentation Technology is an instructional program that provides the student with technical knowledge and skills necessary for gaining employment as an instrumentation systems technician. This curriculum is designed as a two-year technical program. Upon completion of the program, an Associate in Applied Science Degree in Instrumentation technology will be awarded.
 
      The Instrumentation option on the Natchez campus focuses on the knowledge and skills necessary to prepare students to understand, calibrate, and install industrial instrumentation (i.e., pressure, level, flow, temperature and indicators, transmitters, sensors, transducers, etc.), to align and tune controllers and adjust valves. Graduates of the Instrumentation option will be qualified to function at the technician level in the area of instrumentation and control.
 
Special admission requirements are:
  1. Minimum ACT composite of 14.
  2. Meet requirements for Intermediate Algebra.

Freshman Year

1st Semester

Sem. Hrs.

2nd Semester

Sem. Hrs.

EET 1114  D.C. Circuits 4 EET 1123  A.C. Circuits 3
INT 2214 Calibrations & Measurements 4 EET 1334  Solid State Devices & Circuits 4
MFT 1112 Intro. to Automation & Controls 2 ELT 1413 Motor Control Systems 3
MAT 1313 College Algebra 3 INT 1214  Fluid Power 4
CSC 1113  Intro. to Comp. Concepts or ENG 1113  English Composition I  3  
CSC 1123  Microcomputer Applications  3   17
16

Summer Term

MFT 2914 Special Projects or
MFT 2924 Supervised Work Experience   4   
4

Sophomore Year

1st Semester Sem. Hrs. 2nd Semester Sem. Hrs.
EET 1214  Digital Electronics 4 INT 2124 Control Systems II  4
ELT 2613  Programmable Logic Control 3 MFT 1123 Electrical Wiring/Auto & Controls 3
INT 2114  Control Systems I 4 SPT 1113 Oral Communication 3
Approved Social/Behavioral Science Elective   3    Approved Humanities/Fine Arts Elective   3   
14  13