Purpose: Mechatronics combines electronics, mechanics, and computer programming to build systems that automate tasks. The Technology in Mechatronics Career Studies Certificate (CSC) provides students with knowledge and skills to enter the workforce as an entry-level mechatronics technician. It is also recommended for students pursuing an engineering technology degree in mechatronics, electrical technology, or mechanical technology.
Occupational Objectives: Mechatronics technician, manufacturing technician, electrical technician, or related occupations.
Admission Requirements: MDE 10 or other placement methods. All students will be required to demonstrate college readiness through transcript review or informed self-placement. Based on this review students may request or be required to enroll in prerequisite or corequisite math and/or English courses.