MECT 2740 - Programmable Logic Controls 2 Allen Bradley PLC

Credit Hours: 3.00
(3 contact hrs)
(formerly ATEE-2740) MECT-2740 introduces advanced programming concepts and hardware analysis of the industrial programmable logic controller. Systems to be studied include the Allen-Bradley PLC5. South Campus.

Prerequisites:

Prerequisite: MECT-2640 or consent of apprenticeship coordinator or related work experience

OUTCOMES AND OBJECTIVES
Outcome 1: Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to the student will identify the various components of the programmable logic controllers.

Objectives: The student will

Identify components of the Allen-Bradley PLC-5 systems.
Utilize peripheral devices with the Allen-Bradley PLC-5.

Outcome 2: Upon completion of this course, the student, using the PLC-5, will program simple instruction commands and execute said commands.

Objectives: The student will:

Program and execute advanced programs on the Allen-Bradley PLC-5.
Use diagnostic techniques to troubleshoot the Allen-Bradley PLC-5.
Describe the various troubleshooting techniques involving the input/output modules.

COMMON DEGREE OUTCOMES
(Bulleted outcomes apply to the course)

1. The graduate can integrate the knowledge and technological skills necessary to be a successful learner.

2. The graduate can demonstrate how to think competently.

3. The graduate can demonstrate how to employ mathematical knowledge.

4. The graduate can demonstrate how to communicate competenty.

The graduate is sensitive to issues relating to a diverse, global society.

COURSE CONTENT OUTLINE

Introduction to the PLC-5
IBranches
Diskcopy and Printing
Timers and Counters
Data Table Files
Conversion Instructions TOD and FRD
Index and Indirect Address
File Arithmetic and Logic FAL
Documentation
Program Control Instruction MCR
Program Control Instruction JUMP
Search
Advanced Editing
Forcing I/O

Primary Faculty
Dulinski, Kenneth
Secondary Faculty

Associate Dean
Hinrichsen, Timothy

Official Course Syllabus - Macomb Community College, 14500 E 12 Mile Road, Warren, MI 48088