Cyber-Physical Manufacturing, BAS

Program Description

The Cyber-Physical Manufacturing program offers training to meet the changing manufacturing environment associated with the 4th Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0). Students will utilize state-of-the-art equipment and simulations to analyze and apply advanced technical skills in the operation, design and maintenance of product identification systems, programming of cell robots, networks and cybersecurity systems, production planning and control using a manufacturing execution system (MES); programming for Industry 4.0; human-machine interfaces (HMIs); and smart maintenance. 

Recommended Course Schedule

Plan of Study Grid
1st semesterUnits
ENG 101
or ENG 100
or ENG 113
 Composition I
or Composition Enhanced
or Composition I for International and Multilingual Students
 3
DFT 110 Print Reading for Industry 3
ELM 110 Electrical/Electronic Circuits 3
ELM 127 Introduction to AC Controls 3
MATH 126 Pre-Calculus I 3
 Semester Total15
2nd semester
ELM 134 Programmable Logic Controllers I 3
ENG 102
or ENG 114
 Composition II
or Composition II For International and Multilingual Students
 3
ENV 101 Introduction to Environmental Science 3
MT 108 Fluid Power (Pneumatics, Electro-pneumatics) 3
MPT 110 Automated Production Concepts I 3
 Semester Total15
3rd semester
ECON 102 Principles of Microeconomics 3
ELM 233 Introduction to Instrumentation 3
MPT 120 Automated Production Concepts II 3
OSH 222 General Industry Safety 1
U.S. and Nevada Constitution 3
Fine Arts 3
 Semester Total16
4th semester
AAD 201 History of the Built Environment 3
ELM 140 Industrial Robotics I 3
MPT 130 Automated Production Concepts III 3
MPT 140 Quality Control 3
PHYS 100 Introductory Physics 3
MPT 135 Material Handling 2
 Semester Total17
5th semester
CS 151 Introduction to Cybersecurity 3
CADD 245 Solid Modeling and Parametric Design 3
MPT 311 Laser Scanning Methods / Techniques 3
MPT 312 Industry 4.0 / Cyber Physical Manufacturing 3
MPT 343 Design and Manufacturing Process II 3
 Semester Total15
6th semester
ELM 240 Advanced Manufacturing and Robotic Systems 3
MPT 305 Introduction to System Dynamics 3
MPT 325 Digital Inspection / Quality Control 4
MPT 340 Computer Simulations and Analysis 4
 Semester Total14
7th semester
EIT 437 Introduction to Control Systems 4
ELM 340 Robotic Programming Offline 3
MPT 363 Manufacturing Execution Systems 4
MPT 415 Simulation of Manufacturing Systems 4
 Semester Total15
8th semester
EIT 468 Advanced Control Systems 3
ELM 440 Collaborative Robot Design and Operation 3
MPT 411 Advanced Machine Vision Integration 4
MPT 412 Advanced Digital Inspection 3
 Semester Total13
 Total Units120

Special Admission Requirements

Students entering this BAS will start from one of several prerequisite options. Please contact the Program Advisor for more details on transfer articulation. 

Program Requirements

To earn a Bachelor's Degree students must:

  1. Maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 (see requirements for graduation.)
  2. Satisfy General Education requirements for Bachelor's degrees.
  3. Complete 120 units in total. 
    • 30 units of upper-division units must be completed at TMCC. 
  4. Have no financial or library obligation to the college.
General Education Requirements
English3-6
Required:
ENG 102
Composition II
or ENG 114
 Composition II For International and Multilingual Students
Fine Arts3
Humanities
Required:
AAD 201History of the Built Environment3
Social Science
Required:
ECON 102Principles of Microeconomics3
Mathematics
Required:
MATH 126Pre-Calculus I3
Science
Required:
ENV 101Introduction to Environmental Science3
AND
PHYS 100Introductory Physics3
Additional College Requirements
Diversity[3]
This is satisfied by AAD 201 above.
U.S. and Nevada Constitutions3
Degree Requirements
Lower Division
CADD 245Solid Modeling and Parametric Design3
CS 151Introduction to Cybersecurity3
DFT 110Print Reading for Industry3
ELM 110Electrical/Electronic Circuits3
ELM 127Introduction to AC Controls3
ELM 134Programmable Logic Controllers I3
ELM 140Industrial Robotics I3
ELM 233Introduction to Instrumentation3
MPT 110Automated Production Concepts I3
ELM 240Advanced Manufacturing and Robotic Systems3
MPT 120Automated Production Concepts II3
MPT 130Automated Production Concepts III3
MPT 140Quality Control3
MT 108Fluid Power (Pneumatics, Electro-pneumatics)3
OSH 222General Industry Safety1
Upper Division Requirements[40]
EIT 437Introduction to Control Systems4
EIT 468Advanced Control Systems3
ELM 340Robotic Programming Offline3
ELM 440Collaborative Robot Design and Operation3
MPT 305Introduction to System Dynamics3
MPT 311Laser Scanning Methods / Techniques3
MPT 312Industry 4.0 / Cyber Physical Manufacturing3
MPT 325Digital Inspection / Quality Control4
MPT 340Computer Simulations and Analysis4
MPT 343Design and Manufacturing Process II3
MPT 363Manufacturing Execution Systems4
MPT 411Advanced Machine Vision Integration4
MPT 415Simulation of Manufacturing Systems4
MPT 412Advanced Digital Inspection3
MPT 135Material Handling2
Total Units120

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If you place into ENG 102 or ENG 114, there are no additional units of English required for the BAS. Students must have a total of 120 units to complete the BAS degree. 

Program Outcomes

Students completing the degree will:

PSLO1: Apply critical and analytical thinking skills to resolve advanced industrial control systems design and operational problems.

PSLO2: Apply advanced knowledge and skills in the operation and maintenance of advanced manufacturing processes and equipment.

PSLO3: Interpret the substantial differences between the third and fourth industrial revolutions.

PSLO4: Apply Smart Maintenance technologies in a manufacturing environment.