Mechatronics

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Program at a Glance

18 Month Associate's Degree
76 Total Credits

Practical Simulations
Real-World Case Studies

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Up to 57 Credits

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Degree Overview

Advanced manufacturing may be the best career you’ve never heard of. If you like robotics and ultra-fast automated systems, you’ll likely find today’s manufacturing environment a fascinating place to work. Additionally, if you'd like to learn about the manufacturing gap creating career opportunities in Mechatronics view our infographic, here.

Advanced manufacturing systems encompass an array of mechanical, electronic, and computer-based systems. To keep operations running smoothly, employers need professionals skilled in all three areas. These experts serve as a vital link between engineers and technicians. From conception to design, development, testing, and production, they are essential to the production process.

If this sounds like a career you’ve been looking for, consider ECPI University. Through our year-round schedule, you could earn an Associate of Science Degree in Electronics Engineering Technology with a concentration in Mechatronics in as little as 18 months.

Knowledge and Skills

Graduates should grow in the following areas:

  • Technical Proficiency:
    Combine hardware and software solutions to address engineering problems and integrate diverse systems.
  • Mechanical Systems and Manufacturing Processes:
    Apply mechanical principles in mechatronics and robotics, including microcontroller programming.
  • System Implementation and Laboratory Experience:
    Analyze and implement mechatronic systems, including hydraulics and pneumatics, through lab work.

University Benefits

On Campus or Online

Learn your way with in-person collaboration or online simulations and flexible schedules.

Graduate Faster

Our year-round, accelerated, programs let you earn your degree in just 18 months.

Simplified Scheduling

Your degree path is pre-scheduled, so you can focus on learning, not course registration.

Flexible Learning Environments

Campus

Our campuses provide an immersive classroom setting, interacting directly with professors and classmates in real-time. Benefit from face-to-face discussions, hands-on labs, and the immediate support of instructors.

Online

Flexible and convenient, online learning allows you to study on your own time, from anywhere. Access lectures, lab simulations, and course materials online, collaborating with classmates through virtual forums and discussions.

Hybrid

To enhance flexibility, many campus courses are delivered via synchronous hybrid format, where students engage in both online learning activities and real-time interactions with instructors and classmates.

Mechatronics Curriculum

Associate of Science in Electronics Engineering Technology

Featured Courses & Overview

Digital Systems II EET230

Students will learn about sequential circuits, state machines, Analog-to-Digital (ADC) and Digital-to-Analog (DAC) converters.

Electronic Systems Applications EET121

Students will learn about large-signal amplifiers, operational amplifiers, oscillators, multi-vibrators and regulated power supplies.

Credit Hours

Course Categories

Description

25

Core Curriculum

Courses that provide an educational foundation, building essential skills across diverse subjects.

19

Arts & Sciences

Courses which delve into both creative expression and the scientific world, shaping well-rounded thinkers.

10

Self Integration

These courses set you up for college success and beyond.

13

Concentration Courses

Specialized degree concentration courses are focused deep dives within your major, letting you become an expert in a specific niche related to your field.

9

Electives

Enhance your academic journey and explore new interests with our elective courses, offering unique perspectives and enriching your educational experience.

76

Total Credit Hours

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Certifications

ECPI University understands the power of certifications in today's dynamic technology field, and we believe enhancing your marketability is crucial. 

 

To support your journey, ECPI offers discounted vouchers that significantly reduce the cost of certification exams for Fiber Optics Installer (FOI), Fiber Optics Technician (FOT), A+ Certification, Network+ Certification, and Security+ Certification.

Institutional Accreditation

ECPI University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, and master’s degrees. ECPI University also offers credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels.

Questions about the accreditation of ECPI University may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).

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