CAST 216

Introduction to Programmable Logic Controllers (90 hours) 3 credits

This course is composed of theory and practical assignments which investigate the operation, on-line/off-line programming, relay ladder logic, discreet I/O (AC, DC), and data manipulation programming techniques used in PLC's. Tactile and non-tactile sensors and interfacing is also investigated. IEC 1131-3 programming is introduced.

Prerequisite: CAST 210