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2025-2026 College Catalog

Mechatronics Engineering Technology, A.A.S.

Location(s): Main Campus

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Career Curriculum 00ELT 3012
Minimum Hours: 65
Major Code: 1.2 150612
Effective Date: Fall 2025

First Year - Fall Semester (16 Credit Hours)

ORI 100 - College 101 1 Credit Hour(s)
ELT 102 - Basic Electricity and Wiring 4 Credit Hour(s)
ELT 111 - Digital Electronic I 3 Credit Hour(s)
MAT 111 - Precalculus 5 Credit Hour(s)
ELT 105 - Introduction to Programmable Logic Controllers 3 Credit Hour(s)

First Year - Spring Semester (18 Credit Hours)

ELT 103 - Applied DC/AC Circuits 4 Credit Hour(s)
ELT 112 - Digital Electronics II 3 Credit Hour(s)
ELT 150 - Applied Solid State Electronics 3 Credit Hour(s)
ELT 201 - PLC Manufacturing Systems and Industrial Robotics 3 Credit Hour(s)
MAT 131 - Calculus I 5 Credit Hour(s)

Second Year - Fall Semester (17 Credit Hours)

ELT 151 - Applied Solid State Circuits 3 Credit Hour(s)
ELT 214 - Fundamentals of Comupting Hardware 3 Credit Hour(s)
ELT 205 - Hydraulics and Pneumatics 3 Credit Hour(s)
PHY 155 - College Physics I 5 Credit Hour(s)
ENG 101 - English Composition I 3 Credit Hour(s) ²
OR
ENG 113 - Professional Technical Writing 3 Credit Hour(s) ²

Second Year - Spring Semester (14 Credit Hours)

COM 115 - Speech 3 Credit Hour(s)
OR
COM 116 - Interpersonal Communication 3 Credit Hour(s)
ELT 104 - Introduction to VFDs 2 Credit Hour(s)
ELT 210 - Supporting Computer Operating Systems 3 Credit Hour(s)
ELT 218 - Introduction to Network Technologies 3 Credit Hour(s)
ELT 224 - Power Distibution and Motors 3 Credit Hour(s)

Notes and Information

Fall Only Courses

ELT 105 - Introduction to Programmable Logic Controllers 3 Credit Hour(s)
ELT 111 - Digital Electronic I 3 Credit Hour(s)
ELT 151 - Applied Solid State Circuits 3 Credit Hour(s)
ELT 205 - Hydraulics and Pneumatics 3 Credit Hour(s)
ELT 214 - Fundamentals of Comupting Hardware 3 Credit Hour(s)

Spring Only Courses

ELT 103 - Applied DC/AC Circuits 4 Credit Hour(s)
ELT 104 - Introduction to VFDs 2 Credit Hour(s)
ELT 112 - Digital Electronics II 3 Credit Hour(s)
ELT 150 - Applied Solid State Electronics 3 Credit Hour(s)
ELT 210 - Supporting Computer Operating Systems 3 Credit Hour(s)
ELT 218 - Introduction to Network Technologies 3 Credit Hour(s)
ELT 224 - Power Distibution and Motors 3 Credit Hour(s)
ELT 201 - PLC Manufacturing Systems and Industrial Robotics 3 Credit Hour(s)

Note

The Mechatronics Engineering Technology AAS Degree (00ELT3012) is an ICCB approved extension of the Electronics Technology AAS Degree (00ELT3010) and is the parent program to:

Industrial PLC Systems Certificate (00ELT3013)

² Requires a grade of “C” or higher.

Career Opportunities: Industrial Maintenance Engineering technicians solve technical problems in research and development, manufacturing, sales, construction, inspection, and maintenance. In manufacturing, the Industrial Maintenance Engineering technician may assist engineers and scientists, especially in research and development. Duties many include quality control, inspecting products and processes, conducting tests, repairing, and maintaining industrial equipment or collecting data.

JALC ELT Programs are education members of:

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
445 Hoes Lane
Piscataway, NJ 08854

Association for Computing Machinery
1601 Broadway, 10th Floor
New York, NY 10019-7434

John A. Logan College reserves the right to modify this curriculum guide as needed. Please verify with your academic advisor the accuracy and timelines of this document.