Program Code - CIP Code: AMFT.AAS/15.0406
Credits Required: 65
Academic Division: Career and Technical Education
Contact:TEC@kckcc.edu
This program will teach students to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals engaged in developing, installing, calibrating, modifying and maintaining automated systems. Includes instruction in computer systems; electronics and instrumentation; programmable logic controllers (PLC’s); electric, hydraulic and pneumatic control systems; actuator and sensor systems; process control; robotics; applications to specific industrial tasks; and report preparation.
| Course | Credit Hours | |
| BLUE 0101 | Freshman Seminar | 1 |
| Course | Credit Hours | |
| ENGL 0101 | ENGL 0101 Composition I* | 3 |
| ENGL 0102 | Composition II* | 3 |
| SPCH 0151 SPCH 0201 |
Public Speaking OR Interpersonal Communication |
3 |
| MATH 0103 | Business Math or higher | 3 |
| Elective – complete 6 hours in 2 of the 3 areas: Humanities, Natural/Physical Science, Social & Behavioral Sciences | 6 | |
| Total Hours for General Education Requirements | 15 | |
| *See course syllabus for prerequisite. | ||
| Course | Credit Hours | |
| AMFT0100 | Safety OSHA 10 | 2 |
| AMFT0101 | AC/DC Circuits | 4 |
| AMFT0108 | Machinist I | 3 |
| AMFT0112 | Industrial Fluid Power | 3 |
| AMFT0115 | AutoCAD Concepts | 4 |
| AMFT0121 | Programmable Logic Controllers | 3 |
| AMFT0130 | GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding/Mig Welding)* | 3 |
| AMFT0131 | Actuator and Sensor Systems | 3 |
| AMFT0141 | Industrial Robotics | 3 |
| AMFT0150 | Electrical Motor Controls | 3 |
| AMFT0160 | Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) | 3 |
| AMFT0170 | TQM and Lean Manufacturing Principles | 3 |
| AMFT0221 | Advanced Programmable Logic Controllers* | 4 |
| AMFT0230 | Project Design and Documentation (Practicum)* | 3 |
| AMFT0240 | Industrial Systems Integration* | 3 |
| AMFT0250 | Automated Manufacturing Systems Capstone* | 2 |
| Total Hours for Automation Engineer Requirements | 49 | |
| *See course syllabi for Automation Engineer course prerequisites. | ||
| Total Hours for an Associate in Applied Science in Automation Engineer Degree | 65 |