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Academic year: 2025-2026

Automation Engineering Technology - Associate Degree

Program Code: 106641

As a graduate of the Automation Engineering Technology program, you'll be ready to work with integrated machine systems that involve industrial automation, robotics, mechanics, computers, industrial communications and/or electronics technology. Your potential career opportunities include controls designer, automation technician, controls technician, engineering technician, controls engineer in training, and automation engineer in training.

Delivery

  • Day
  • Evening
  • Full-time
  • Part-time

Explore Locations

This program is offered at:
  • Green Bay
  • Marinette

Program Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition: $12,398, Books: $699, Supplies: $500

Total Approximate Costs
$13,597
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This program is fully eligible for financial aid.

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Requirements for Program Entry

  • Apply at www.nwtc.edu/apply.
  • Submit the following to transcripts@nwtc.edu: • High school transcript (or GED/HSED transcript). • College transcript.
  • Tip! Our admission advisors will assist you through every step. Have questions? Connect with 冈本视频 Admissions at start@nwtc.edu or 920-498-5444.
  • Beginning courses require mastery of algebra skills. For a description of algebra skills, see the Basic Education section of this catalog.

Program Outcomes

  • Understand and apply knowledge of electricity, electronics and motors to industrial applications.
  • Read and interpret technical specifications, detail and assembly drawings, schematics, and diagrams for machine control.
  • Document technical information through descriptive writing, sketches/diagrams, mathematical expression, computation, and graphs.
  • Analyze electrical, mechanical, fluid control functions for proper machine programming and operation.
  • Apply a variety programming languages to the control of single manufacturing cells, programmable controllers, computer networks, industrial networks and information systems using a dynamic data exchange.
  • Construct ladder diagrams, flow charts, timing diagrams, and basic computer control algorithms for machine control.
  • Understand and apply computer hardware/software applications to industrial systems.
  • Apply diagnostic tools to troubleshoot and resolve system problems.
  • Apply critical thinking skills to solving problems.
  • Effectively communicate and perform in a team environment.

Curriculum

Students following the study plan below will complete the Automation Engineering Technology associate degree in the number of semesters shown.

Total Credits 62
  • Curriculum Note: The credit for 10-890-101, College 101 is an Institutional Requirement for graduation. Consequently, it is not part of the program requirements, but must be passed with a C or better.
  • It is acceptable for students to take 10-804-113, College Tech Math 1A and 10-804-114, College Tech Math 1B as alternatives to: 10-804-117, College Mathematics and 10-804-118, Intermediate Algebra w/Apps.
  • Students must pass 10-801-136, English Composition 1 with a "C" or better to take 10-801-197, Technical Reporting.
  • DC 1: Introduction is offered through our high school program partnership. Students who have completed DC 1: Introduction in high school may enroll in Introduction to AC/DC 2. All other students must take 10-660-116, Introduction to AC/DC and do not need to take Introduction to AC/DC 2.

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