This course introduces the Python programming language and how it relates to controlling a mechatronic system. It is designed for students with little to no prior programming experience. Students will learn the fundamentals of Python syntax, structure and operations.

Upon completing this course students will be able to explain the functions of basic electrical components found in the manufacturing environment. Students will also be able to build circuits from schematics, wiring diagrams, and work instructions. Students will be able to assess circuits using basic electrical measuring equipment to test circuit function, record data, and locate circuit failures. Students will also be able to define Ohm’s Law and circuit theory. Prerequisite: None

This course covers decision making structures and flow of execution in python programs. The class introduces classes, objects, inheritance, and methods. This course assumes a basic prerequisite knowledge of python fundamentals.

Using Python to automate tasks and analyze data sets. This course assumes a basic prerequisite knowledge of python fundamentals, controls and functions.