2023 - 2024 Catalog
Course Descriptions for RBTC
Course Number: RBTC 1343 (3 Credit Hours) New course added June 19, 2023
Listed by Campus(es): MVC, RLC
Course Description: Principles and applications of robots. Includes installation, interfacing, programming, maintenance, and safety of robots and robotic cells. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Listed by Campus(es): MVC, RLC
Course Title: Robotics
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Principles and applications of robots. Includes installation, interfacing, programming, maintenance, and safety of robots and robotic cells. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: RBTC 1401 (4 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Description: A study in programmable logic controllers (PLC). Topics include processor units, numbering systems, memory organizations, relay-type devices, timers, counters, data manipulators, and programming. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Listed by Campus(es): EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Title: Programmable Logic Controllers
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: A study in programmable logic controllers (PLC). Topics include processor units, numbering systems, memory organizations, relay-type devices, timers, counters, data manipulators, and programming. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: RBTC 1405 (4 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): EFC, MVC, RLC
Prerequisite Required: RBTC 1401.
Course Description: An introduction to flexible automation. Topics include installation, repair, maintenance, and development of flexible robotic manufacturing systems. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Listed by Campus(es): EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Title: Robotics Fundamentals
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Required: RBTC 1401.
Course Description: An introduction to flexible automation. Topics include installation, repair, maintenance, and development of flexible robotic manufacturing systems. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: RBTC 1451 (4 Credit Hours) New course added June 19, 2023
Listed by Campus(es): EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Description: The application of principles and the calculation of practical problems involving four bar linkages, cams, gears, and gear trains. Topics include vector quantities, angular displacement, motion concepts, velocities, and motions. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Listed by Campus(es): EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Title: Robotics Mechanisms
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: The application of principles and the calculation of practical problems involving four bar linkages, cams, gears, and gear trains. Topics include vector quantities, angular displacement, motion concepts, velocities, and motions. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: RBTC 2445 (4 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): MVC, RLC
Course Description: A course that provides the student with laboratory experience in the installation, set-up, and testing of robotic cells. Topics include maintenance. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Listed by Campus(es): MVC, RLC
Course Title: Robot Application, Set-Up And Testing
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: A course that provides the student with laboratory experience in the installation, set-up, and testing of robotic cells. Topics include maintenance. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
ACGM (Lower-Division Academic Course Guide Manual) Courses
WECM (Workforce Education Course Manual) Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for general academic transfer among community, state, and technical colleges in Texas; and state public four-year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM (Workforce Education Course Manual) Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four-year colleges and universities.