MEC 221 - Robotics and Controls

Institution:

Community College of Allegheny County

Subject:

Mechatronics

Description:

This course builds on MEC 112, Introduction to Robotics, through a series of hands-on exercises performed in the lab. Topics covered include fundamentals of comptuer vision: edge detection, lighting, neural networks and training data. Students learn the process of inspecting robots for manufacturing, automated ground vehicles, as well as concepts of autonomy and path planning. Students program multiple robotic systems, including collaborative robots in real-world workcell configurations throughout this course.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

MEC 112   

Corequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.ccac.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 323-2323

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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