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Robotics and Automation

Career and Technical Education, Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)

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Robotics and Automation is designed to enhance computer modeling skills by applying principles of robotics and automation to the creation of models of three-dimensional designs. Quality control measures in the modern manufacturing facility are also emphasized.

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Describe electronic control systems, including closed-loop and open-loopExplain functions of input and output devices used in electronic control systems, including switches, sensorsInterpret control ladder logic circuitsResearch and share information on possible uses of programmable logic controllers, including residentialIntegrate programmable logic controllers with input and output devicesProgram a controller to perform a specific taskInterpret construction, electrical, and mechanical blueprints related to a variety of automated systemsUtilize input and output devices for performing automated and robotic tasksConstruct a robot to perform a specific taskDiagnose problems with robotics systems and make necessary repairs
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