2026 Fall MECENG 102B 001 LEC 001

2026 Fall

MECENG 102B 001 - LEC 001

Mechatronics Design

Hannah Stuart

Aug 26, 2026 - Dec 11, 2026
Mo, We
09:00 am - 09:59 am
Class #:29323
Units: 4

Instruction Mode: In-Person Instruction

Offered through Mechanical Engineering

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 26
Enrolled: 94
Waitlisted: 6
Capacity: 120
Waitlist Max: 40
Open Reserved Seats:
28 reserved for Mechanical Engineering, Joint Materials Science Engineering/Mechanical Engineering, and Joint Mechanical Engineering/Nuclear Engineering Majors

Hours & Workload

3 hours of laboratory per week, 2 hours of lecture per week, and 7 hours of outside work hours per week.

Other classes by Hannah Stuart

Course Catalog Description

Introduction to design and realization of mechatronics systems. Micro computer architectures. Basic computer IO devices. Embedded microprocessor systems and control, IO programming such as analogue to digital converters, PWM, serial and parallel outputs. Electrical components such as power supplies, operational amplifiers, transformers and filters. Shielding and grounding. Design of electric, hydraulic and pneumatic actuators. Design of sensors. Design of power transmission systems. Kinematics and dynamics of robotics devices. Basic feedback design to create robustness and performance.

Rules & Requirements

Repeat Rules

Course is not repeatable for credit.

Reserved Seats

Reserved Seating For This Term

Current Enrollment

Open Reserved Seats:
28 reserved for Mechanical Engineering, Joint Materials Science Engineering/Mechanical Engineering, and Joint Mechanical Engineering/Nuclear Engineering Majors

Textbooks & Materials

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