# EET231 Introduction to Programmable Logic Controllers

College of Technology Engineering Technology Department

**Course Description:** This course introduces students to the fundamentals of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs). Students will learn about process automation and control systems through the use of hands on implementation and troubleshooting of existing PLC configurations.

**Credit Hours:** 3.00

**Prerequisites:** All of: [EET220](https://www.ecpi.edu/course/EET220 "View EET220")

**Corequisites:** None

## Programs offering this course

- [Electronic Systems Engineering Technology (BS) | Electronic Systems Concentration](https://www.ecpi.edu/programs/electronic-systems-engineering-technology-bachelors-degree)
- [Electronic Systems Engineering Technology (BS) | Mechatronics Concentration](https://www.ecpi.edu/programs/eset-mechatronics-bachelor-degree)
- [Electronics Engineering Technology (AAS - South Carolina Only) | Electronics Engineering Technology Concentration](https://www.ecpi.edu/programs/electronics-engineering-aas)
- [Electronics Engineering Technology (AS) | Electronics Engineering Technology Concentration](https://www.ecpi.edu/programs/electronics-engineering-associate)
- [Electronics Engineering Technology (AS) | Mechatronics Concentration](https://www.ecpi.edu/programs/mechatronics-associate-degree)
- [Electronics Engineering Technology (BS) | Electronics Engineering Technology Concentration](https://www.ecpi.edu/programs/electronics-engineering-bachelor-degree)
- [Electronics Engineering Technology (BS) | Mechatronics Concentration](https://www.ecpi.edu/programs/mechatronics-bachelor-degree)
- [Mechanical Engineering Technology (AS)](https://www.ecpi.edu/programs/mechanical-engineering-technology-associate-degree)

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