2024-2025 College Catalog

Industrial Mechatronics TCC

Industrial Mechatronics TCC (Major Code: IM21)

Program Description

The embedded Industrial Mechatronics Technical Certificate of Credit program prepares graduates to enter technical workforces in the application of mechatronics in a variety of industries such as automotive, automation, sustainable energy, health, agriculture, environmental, computing, and power. Graduates will be versatile in maintenance and services of multipurpose industrial automated equipment. Graduates should have strong understanding and skills of implementing automated equipment, able to run and optimally operate industrial processes on day-to-day activities.

Career Information

Occupation

Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians

Career Projections

The number of jobs in this field is expected to increase by 17.4% nationally and 18.7% in the State of Georgia over the next several years. Estimated salaries in this field start at $60,528 a year.
Labor market data was compiled using Economic Modeling Specialists, international and is updated annually. 

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Admission Requirements

General College Admissions Requirements

Program Contact Information

Wensheng Xu
Program Coordinator, Industrial Engineering
Academic Building C2137
404.225.4026

wxu@atlantatech.edu

Program Length and Cost

Minimum Program Length in Semester Terms: 2 terms
Program Credit Hours: 17
Estimated Program Cost: $4,520

Required Courses

 

Occupational Courses (17 Credits)

IDSY 1005Introduction to Mechatronics

4

Select one of the following courses

IDSY 1100Basic Circuit Analysis

5

IDSY 1101DC Circuit Analysis

3

IDSY 1105AC Circuit Analysis

3

And

IDSY 1120Basic Industrial PLCs

4

Total Credit Hours: 17

 

Program Outcomes

1. The graduate will have developed the skills related to industrial safety.
2. The graduate will have developed fluent knowledge of the principles of motor controls.
3. The graduate will have developed the skills related to becoming a competent and valuable asset in relative industry.
4. The graduate will possess skills related to products improvement, development and optimal industrial services.