ELT 2358 - Programmable Logic Controllers

Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 1
Vocational Lab Hour(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): (ELT 1206 or EIC 1201) AND ELT 2252
Formerly ELT 258 Covers the fundamentals of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) as they are applied in robotics and automation. Includes history, terminology, typical applications, hardware and software. Incorporates lab and project activities that address operating, monitoring, programming, troubleshooting and repairing PLC-controlled lab trainers as well as actual industrial equipment.