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Control 1: Discrete Systems

Class Number: MECOMTRN 10664160-2 - Control 1: Discrete Systems
Offering Status: Open
Academic Level: Post_Secondary
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Course Description

10-664-160 CONTROL 1: DISCRETE SYSTEMS ...applications and utilization of digital input and output devices through connection to and programming of PLC's. (Prerequisite: 10-664-101, Automation 2; 10-664-104, Automation 5: PLC; or instructor approval)

Course Typically Offered

  • Fall
  • Spring

Most NWTC classes are offered in 8-week sessions. Learn more about how our class schedule can help you succeed.

What will I learn?

  1. Apply digital input devices in PLC control circuits
  2. Apply digital output devices in PLC control circuits
  3. Apply digital input devices in servo control circuits

Class Details

Class Number:
MECOMTRN 10664160-2 - Control 1: Discrete Systems
Location:
NWTC Green Bay
Date:
-
Delivery:
In-Person
Term:
2026 Fall Session 1

Class Notes

·         Class Format: Combination of in-person lectures and lab work and online learning materials.

·         Lab Activities: Complete hands-on labs in ET129 during posted open lab times.

·         Online Materials: Access anywhere with internet access.

·         Time Commitment: Plan for approximately 30 hours to complete the course.

·         Preparation: Review online materials and talk to an instructor in ET129 before starting lab work.

·         Questions: Reach out to the instructor through Canvas.

·         Lab Hours: ET129 is open for limited hours during summer; check with your instructor.

·         Campus Closures: Lab observes all college closure dates.

Meetings Times

Dates Day(s) / Time Location
8/19/2026 - 9/16/2026 Self Paced
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Green Bay Campus Room ET129
8/19/2026 - 9/16/2026 Wednesday
12:30 PM - 2:20 PM
Green Bay Campus Room ET129M

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