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TECH 425 - Programmable Electronic Controllers

Basic concepts and skills needed to install, program, and apply programmable electronic controllers in industry. Discrete and analog input/output (I/O) devices and ladder logic will be studied, including basic and intermediate PLC functions. Experiments in operation, programming, and industrial applications with emphasis on discrete I/Os.

Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: PRQ: MATH 155 with a C or better; TECH 265, TECH 175 and TECH 175A, and either TECH 295 or CSCI 215 or CSCI 240; or consent of department.

Credits: 3