Robotics Engineering Technology, Minor

This minor provides an introduction to the fundamental principles of robotic systems, including mechanical elements, electronics, and basic robot control architecture including sensing, localization, navigation, and collaboration. Durable skill outcomes include problem-solving, teamwork, communication, and professional development. Technical skills outcomes include use of Computer-Aided Drafting software, 3D printing, mechanical assembly, reading and interpreting mechanical and electrical schematics, selecting and reading sensors, selecting and controlling actuators, designing and building logic circuits, and reading and writing code to control simulated and hardware systems.