ELT 217 - Motors and Robotics

Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 2
Lab Hours: 2
This course is a study of motors including fundamentals of operation, types of dc and ac motors, servo, brushless, and stepper motors, and motor controls. Study of robotics will include teaching and programming a pick-and-place robotic. AC power and an introduction to three-phase AC will also be included. Hands-on lab activities will be part of all course topics.
Prerequisite(s): ELT 116 or permission of the department