APR268 Industrial Equipment Controls
Explores the array of manual, mechanical, electrical, electronic, electromechanical, and magnetic controls, switches, and feedback devices found at today's industrial worksites, manufacturing plants, and processing facilities. Includes both digital and analog controls, switches, and feedback devices. Covers troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, adjustment, replacement, and selection/installation. Introduces programmable logical control (PLC) strategies and programmable/integral/derivative (PID) control strategies. Covers control component function in a control system. Emphasizes safety when working on any industrial equipment control system. Prerequisites: APR 266, and (WR 90 and RD 90) or IRW 90 and MTH 20 or equivalent placement or department permission. Audit available. (See course content and outcomes.)
Credits: 3
| CRN | Class type | Location | Days & time | Dates | Seats available | Faculty | More info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45310 | In-person | Swan Island STC 131 | Wednesday from 6 to 8:50pm | From September 23 through December 9, 2026 | John G Brown | Books for CRN 45310
Class details for CRN 45310 |
Class schedule definitions
- Cost:
- cost is based on the number of credits – see tuition and fees
- Books:
- $0 or <$40 means low cost books (doesn't include other supplies like calculators)
- Register:
- use the CRN to register in MyPCC – see how to register
- Class types:
- see more about class types
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- In-Person: Instructional time will happen in-person. Class meetings take place at specific times and locations.
- Online (no scheduled meetings): Instruction will take place through regular online activities and assignments with scheduled due dates. Classes do not have meeting times.
- Online (scheduled meetings): Instructional time will happen online. Class meetings will take place at scheduled days/times online.
- In-person & Online (scheduled meetings): Class meetings take place at a specific time & day, with some meetings in-person and some online, usually in Zoom.
- In-person & Online (no scheduled meetings): Class meetings are in-person and have additional online activities.
- Online (scheduled meetings) & Online (no scheduled meetings): classes meet remotely with additional online activities required.