Conference Session

Instrumentation Division Technical Session 2

Collection

2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Avimanyu Sahoo, Oklahoma State University; Young Chang, Oklahoma State University

Tagged Divisions

Instrumentation

standard [6], is drawing increasingattention of educators in four-years degree programs [7]. With this respect, mechatronicsprograms are offered both at undergraduate [8–13] and graduate [14], [15] levels by a number ofuniversities. The history of mechatronics dates back to early 1970s, when the term mechatronicsoriginated by Tetsuro Mori, an engineer of Yasakawa Electric Corporation in Japan [16]. Initiallythe term mechatronics was dedicated for systems which are combinations of electrical andmechanical components, in general referred as electro-mechanical systems. With the revolution insemiconductor, computer, and control system technologies, these disciplines are included in theparadigm of mechatronics.Currently, the term mechatronics is

Conference Session

Instrumentation Division Technical Session 1

Collection

2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Maged Mikhail, Purdue University Northwest; Athula Kulatunga, Purdue University Northwest

Tagged Divisions

Instrumentation

Mechanical Engineering Technology,Electrical Engineering Technology or Mechatronics Engineering Technology majors.The mission of the Robotics concentration is to conduct world-class research and teaching to trainfuture generations of thinkers and creators.Robotics concentration students at [University Name] will be a part of an intellectually stimulatingenvironment where they will participate in project-based courses and are encouraged to make high-impact contributions to research.The undergraduate Robotics concentration is designed to help students meet their professionalobjectives. Each course in this concentration contains a significant level of robotics and automationprinciples for high-demand occupational areas. Students choose to use this