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Nov 23, 2024
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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Mechatronics Technology - A.A.S.
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For more information on this program, contact the Math and Science division at 615-230-3261 or at mathscience@volstate.edu.
This career pathway provides the academic knowledge and practical experience necessary to prepare students for employment as a highly-skilled mechatronics technician. The concentration is specifically provided for students who are interested in working as a technician in an integrated multidisciplinary environment. Upon successful completion of the program, students will be afforded the opportunity to complete the Level 2 Certification Examination to become a Siemens Certified Mechatronics Systems Associate. This program is designed for students interested in getting into the workforce quickly with the technical skills employers demand.
All students graduating with a degree from VSCC are required to take the Educational Testing Service Proficiency Profile (ETSP) to meet graduation requirements. More information can be found at https://www.volstate.edu/testing.
Students earning a degree in a Mechatronics Technology are required to take the MECH Exit Exam in order to graduate. Please, see your advisor for more details.
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General Education Requirements - Credits (15)
Major Core Course Requirements - Credits (39)
- Natural Science Course (CHEM, PHYS, or PSCI courses preferred) Credits: (4) 2
Advisor Approved Course Requirements - Credits (6)
Choose 6 Credits from the following Advisor Approved Electives: 3
Total Degree Requirements - Credits (60)
Career and Salary Information
The following is a list of some of the career choices that may be obtained upon completion of this program. Please visit the following website http://www.onetonline.org or speak to an advisor for additional career opportunities, salary information and education requirements. Salaries are not guaranteed.
| Career |
Beginning Salary |
Experienced Median Salary |
| Electro-Mechanical Technician |
$32,200 |
$46,630 |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment |
$31,800 |
$55,030 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technician |
$30,470 |
$52,100 |
Recommended Schedule
This is a recommended schedule. Learning Support, pre-requisites and other academic factors may impact this schedule. See your advisor to create a degree plan.
DegreeWorks, along with the correct catalog, should be utilized by students for all of their educational planning. Students can monitor their progress toward a degree or certificate and view missing requirements with the DegreeWorks audit, which is accessible through My Volstate.
First Year - Fall Semester - Credits (15)
First Year - Spring Semester - Credits (16)
Second Year - Fall Semester - Credits (14)
Second Year - Spring Semester - Credits (15)
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