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| Audience/Grade: | High School Junior -College Junior 11-College Junior |
| Discipline(s): |
Computer Engineering Computer Science Design Electrical Engineering Industrial Engineering Manufacturing Engineering Mechanical Engineering Mechatronics |
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| Learning Resource Type: |
Teaching - Lecture/Presentation |
| Media Type: |
WWW |
| Author(s): |
Organization:Greenville Technical College Organization:Piedmont Spartanburg Community College |
| Description: | Video on career opportunities in mechatronics from regional community college. Mechatronics is a dynamic field that changes daily with the rapid improvements in technology and computer systems. If you like to work with highly automated equipment, computer interfacing, and simulation software, and if you like to see what things are made of and how they work using both your mind and your hands, you will enjoy this program. Mechatronics is a new, interdisciplinary field involving mechanical, instrumentation, electronics, robotics/automation, computer components and control systems. Systems are networked together to meet the demands of highly automated manufacturing processes and technicians are trained to master the necessary skills. |
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| Keywords: | gender equity career advising mechatronics robot |
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| Related ABET Criteria: |
(b) Design and conduct experiments, analyze and interpret data (c) Design a system, component, or process |
| Use of Resource: |
Segment on opportunities in mechatronics, including those for women. |
| Difficulty: |
Very easy |
| Interactivity Level: |
Low |
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| Publication Date: | June 2009 |
| Platform/Format: |
WWW |
| Cost: |
Free |
| Download URL: | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7h2PlDXIo4Y |
| Metadata: |
IEEE LOM Record |
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