MTRN 2300 - Introduction to Programmable Logic Controllers

Institution:

Utah Tech University

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Description:

Introduces programmable logic controllers (PLCs) including hardware, ladder logic programming, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Also discusses PLC machine and human interfacing. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs)** At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Explain the function, components, and operation of PLCs. 2. Describe how PLCs interface with other system components and human operators. 3. Use digital and analog I/O. 4. Install and execute a PLC program. Prerequisites: MECH 1200 (Grade C- or higher). Corequisite: MTRN 2305. FA

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utahtech.edu/

Phone Number:

(435) 652-7500

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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