EGT 450 - PLTW-Computer Integrated Manufacturing

Prerequisites:
EGT 400
CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE
3 credit(s)

Teaches robotics and automated manufacturing concepts by creating three-dimensional designs with modeling software, then producing actual models of student designs. This course was developed by Project Lead the Way.

Course Learning Outcomes

1. Understand what the enterprise wheel represents and how it represents the overall manufacturing scheme.

2. Research a topic in manufacturing, develop a presentation, and present findings to a group.

3. Explain the different procedures used in manufacturing.

4. Identify basic flowcharting symbols and discuss their functions.

5. Create a flowchart that portrays a manufacturing process.

6. Apply flowcharting to areas other than manufacturing.

7. Identify a control system and explain its application to manufacturing.

8. Model and create a program to control an automated system.

9. Design is a process that is used to systematically solve problems

10. Explore manufacturing through research and projects.