EET263 PLC Fundamentals

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Introduces the implementation of programmable logic controllers (PLC). Emphasizes analysis of ladder logic used in industrial control applications. Includes an introduction to basic operation, programming, and troubleshooting of PLCs, switches and relays. Recommended: EET 242. Prerequisites: EET 178, EET 221. Audit available. (See course content and outcomes.)

Credits: 2

Linked classes: linked classes allow you to schedule your lecture and lab independently. You must register for both CRNs at the same time.
CRNClass typeLocationDays & timeDatesSeats availableFacultyMore info
Lecture
Choose one of these classes.
15603Online (scheduled meetings)Not applicable
Monday
from 7:30 to 8:20pm

From January 5 through March 21, 2026
Walter LaraBooks for CRN 15603
Class details for CRN 15603
Fees: $12
Lab
And also choose one of these classes.
15604In-personSylvania ST 313
Wednesday
from 6 to 8:50pm

From January 5 through March 21, 2026
Walter LaraBooks for CRN 15604
Class details for CRN 15604
Fees: $12

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:
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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.