Spring 2021 Trine Course Catalog

Robotics Minor (29 hrs.)

Allen School of Engineering and Computing - Mechanical Engineering Department

The field of robotics has been constantly growing for the last several decades. With industries struggling to keep costs down by implementing more automation, there is a strong desire to hire students with a background in robotics. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for professional engineering careers that require specialized training in robotics or for graduate studies in robotics. A grade of C or better is required for 200 level and above ECE and MAE courses in the minor.

Requirements

Computer Science Course (3 hrs.)

CS 1113Introduction to Object-Oriented Program

3

Engineering Science Courses (12 hrs.)

ES 213Statics

3

ES 223Dynamics

3

ES 243Solid Mechanics

3

 

ES 253Electrical Science

3

Or

ECE 213Circuit Analysis

3

Electrical Engineering Courses (11 hrs.)

ECE 112Prototyping & Projects

2

ECE 263Digital Systems

3

ECE 261Digital Systems Laboratory

1

ECE 273Microcontrollers

3

ECE 271Microcontrollers Laboratory

1

Mechanical Engineering Course (3 hrs.)

MAE 363Introduction to Mechatronics

3

Total Credit Hours: 29