Class information

EET263 PLC Fundamentals

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  • Locations, days, times, and instructors:
    • Online (scheduled meetings), Monday, from 7:30 to 8:20pm
      From January 4 through March 15, 2027, Alan Potts

Class materials

Textbooks

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Details about this class

This class is an introduction to using Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) to perform typical industrial logic control applications.  

Textbook for this class is:

Frank Petruzella, Programmable Logic Controllers, 5th Edition, ISBN: 9781259680885, McGraw Hill

There are multiple sources online to obtain a paper copy or pdf file version on this textbook.

Each remote lecture for the class will be recorded using Zoom.

Students enrolling in this class (CRN 13765) must also be enrolled in the Lab portion of the class (CRN 13766). The two CRN together make up a 2-credit class.

 

 

 

Technology

Use of Zoom with microphone and webcam.

Ability to scan documents and attach the files created by the scan to D2L submissions.

No show policy

Your instructor can mark you as a "no show" if you do not participate in your class during the first week. This will remove you from the class.

Students with disabilities

Students with disabilities should notify their instructor if accommodations are needed to take this class. For information about technologies that help people with disabilities taking Online based classes please visit the Disability Services website.