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MECHATRONICS MINOR

Mechatronics Minor Venn Diagram demonstrating cross engineering disciplines

Mechatronics is a multidisciplinary branch of engineering that focuses on the engineering of both electrical and mechanical systems, and also includes a combination of robotics, electronics, computer, telecommunications, systems, control, and product engineering.

The minor requires the successful completion of all classes.

For specific course requirements, electives and policy,
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A sampling of courses offered for this minor

  • Statics
  • Dynamic Systems
  • System Models & Control
  • Electrical Circuit Fundamental
  • Embedded Systems
  • Fund of Computer Engineering
  • Mechatronics
  • Introduction to Robotics
  • Advanced System Modeling
  • Advanced Dynamics
  • Robotics:Analysis & Control
  • Control Systems Engineering
  • Digital Control
  • Microcontrollers & Applications
  • Intro to Power Electronics
  • Introduction to Electric Drives
     

Building EOD Robots to Benefit International Communities

ÄÌÌÇÖ±²¥ Engineers Build EOD Robot to Benefit International Communities

Since 2013, under the leadership of Dr. Garrett Clayton, dozens of ÄÌÌÇÖ±²¥ Engineering students have worked with the Golden West Humanitarian Foundation to build a low-cost humanitarian explosive ordnance disposal robot capable of operating in low-income countries, like Cambodia.

For more information, please contact Dr. Garrett Clayton.


 

Engineering Service Learning

ÄÌÌÇÖ±²¥ Engineers are inspired to solve problems, think creatively, work collaboratively and innovate in every field.