AETC 244 Industrial Robotic Systems

This course provides students with the skills to operate, program, and troubleshoot industrial robots, including arm robots like FANUC and delta robots used in high-speed manufacturing tasks. Students will learn to develop robot programs for precision operations such as material handling, assembly, and sorting, as well as integrating robots into automated systems. The course covers robot structure, multi-axis movement control, safety protocols, and maintenance procedures.

Credits

2 Credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

15

Semester Contact Hours Lab

30

AETC 244Industrial Robotic Systems

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I. General Information

Department

Trade and Industry Technical

II. Course Specification

Credit Hours Narrative

2 Credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

15

Semester Contact Hours Lab

30

Repeatable

No

III. Catalog Course Description

This course provides students with the skills to operate, program, and troubleshoot industrial robots, including arm robots like FANUC and delta robots used in high-speed manufacturing tasks. Students will learn to develop robot programs for precision operations such as material handling, assembly, and sorting, as well as integrating robots into automated systems. The course covers robot structure, multi-axis movement control, safety protocols, and maintenance procedures.

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:

  • Apply industry-standard safety protocols for the operation of industrial robots.
  • Understand the basic components and operation of industrial robots, including manipulators, controllers, and end-effectors.
  • Program industrial robots for pick-and-place tasks, assembly, material handling, and high-speed sorting.
  • Troubleshoot industrial robotic systems for mechanical, electrical, and software-related issues.
  • Integrate industrial robots, like arm and delta robots, with other automated systems such as PLCs and conveyors.
  • Program multi-axis robot movements for precise control in complex operations
  • Implement and troubleshoot vision systems for enhancing robotic task accuracy.
  • Develop and follow maintenance schedules for industrial robot systems to ensure operational efficiency.

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

VI. Delivery Methodologies