EEAS 221 - Industrial Circuits Basic Programmable Logic Controllers

Credit Hours: 4
Lecture: 3 Lab: 3
This course deals with the basic operation, application and programming of the integrate industrial control system concentrating on the industrial microprocessor programmable logic controller (PLC). The course covers historical background, uses of PLCs, product ranges, benefits numbering systems, and codes and logic concepts pertaining to PLCs. The student will develop an understanding of the PLC central processing unit, input-output systems, programming and peripheral devices, and programming languages, and will develop skills in programming and documenting on a cross section of industrial PLCs. Much time will be spent in the lab working on different kinds of industrial PLCs. Prerequisite(s): EEAS 113
Is course repeatable for credit? No
Variable Hour Exist No
Mode of Delivery Traditional

Is this a Human Relations/Diversity Course? No