Mechatronics, Automation, and Robotics Engineering Technology, associate degree
From medicine to food processing to auto assembly to computer chips, mechatronics, automation, and robotics – the combination of mechanical, electronic, and computer engineering – is at the very heart of quality control, reliability, consistency, and profitability.
It’s a new, interdisciplinary field that is changing at a dramatic rate, driven by new technology, innovation, and global demand. And it’s one of the fastest-growing careers in the world.
Why choose Mechatronics, Automation, and Robotics Engineering Technology at С»Æ贫ý?
Mechatronics, Automation, and Robotics Engineering Technology is a unique area within С»Æ贫ý’s historically strong Electronic Engineering Technology (EET) program. Mechatronics, Automation, and Robotics Engineering Technology trains students to excel through a variety of learning activities in and out of the classroom.
For more than 50 years, our EET program has produced graduates whose superior skills and abilities have helped them obtain excellent jobs and pursue advanced degrees. The difference between Mechatronics, Automation, and Robotics Engineering Technology and the EET program is small – more than two-thirds of the classes overlap – so you can easily get training in both areas and make yourself more marketable.
- Our diversified courses, coupled with state-of-the-art technology and equipment, offer you a unique and affordable way to learn the skills that enable you to become an engineering technician.
- As a graduate of С»Æ贫ý’s Mechatronics, Automation, and Robotics Engineering Technology program, you’ll combine the theoretical knowledge, practical skills, and teamwork required to be a valued member of the industry.
- Our instructors’ industry experience ensures that you receive training that’s practical, efficient, and effective.
Award information
| Award | Length (attending full-time) | Financial aid eligible | Currently accepting students? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate Degree: Mechatronics, Automation, and Robotics Engineering Technology | 2 years |
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Course listing for the 2026-2027 catalog year.
| First Term | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| ·¡·¡°ÕÌý100¶Ù | Introduction to Computers and Networking | 3 |
| ·¡·¡°ÕÌý101´¡ | Electronic Lab and Essential Work Skills | 2 |
| ·¡·¡°ÕÌý111 | Electrical Circuit Analysis I | 5 |
| ·¡·¡°ÕÌý121 | Digital Systems 1 | 4 |
| MTH 111Z | Precalculus I: Functions Z | 4 |
or EET 100A | Math for Electronic Engineering Technology |
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| Second Term | ||
| EETÌý101B | Electronic Equipment and Lab Skills | 2 |
| EETÌý112 | Electrical Circuit Analysis II | 5 |
| EETÌý122 | Digital Systems 2: Computing Systems | 5 |
| EETÌý188 | Industrial Safety 1 | 2 |
| General Education: 1 Course | ||
| Third Term | ||
| EETÌý113 | Electrical Power | 5 |
| EETÌý123 | Digital Systems 3: Mixed-Signal Systems | 5 |
| EETÌý178 | Computing Environments for Technicians | 4 |
| EETÌý150 | Introduction to Soldering | 1 |
| Fourth Term | ||
| EETÌý221 | Semiconductor Devices and Circuits | 5 |
| EETÌý242 | Microcontroller and Embedded Systems | 4 |
| EETÌý254 | Electronic Engineering Technology Seminar | 1 |
| Mechatronics/Automation/Robotics Electives | 4 | |
| WR 121Z: Composition I Z | 4 | |
| Fifth Term | ||
| EETÌý241 | Advanced Microcontrollers and Embedded Systems | 4 |
| EETÌý263 | PLC Fundamentals | 2 |
| EETÌý252 | Electromechanical Systems Fundamentals | 2 |
| Mechatronics/Automation/Robotics Electives | 2 | |
| General Education: 1 Course | ||
| General Education: 1 Course | 3 | |
| Sixth Term | ||
| EETÌý223 | RF Communications Circuits | 5 |
| EETÌý272 | Motors and Motor Controls | 3 |
| EETÌý273 | Electronic Control Systems | 2 |
| Mechatronics/Automation/Robotics Electives | 2 | |
| General Education: 1 Course | ||
| Ìý | Total Credits | 99 |
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OSHA industrial safety training can be substituted.Ìý
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This course is part of Oregon Common Course Numbering. The following courses are equivalent:
MTH 111 and MTH 111ZWR 121 and WR 121Z
Transferable credits
The EET program and all its options have partial transferability into the BS EET program of Oregon Institute of Technology (OIT) and other BS EET programs. . If you have any questions related to this agreement, please contact the EET Department Chair, Sanda Williams, or eet-advising-group@pcc.edu.
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