Automation and Production Technology 7.5 credits
Course Contents
This course covers the principles and applications of automation and production technology in modern manufacturing. It includes the study of various automation solutions, automation hardware, industrial control systems, robotics, material handling, and automated production systems. The course also addresses the integration of automation with advanced manufacturing technologies and the analysis and design of automated production systems.
The course includes the following elements:
- Production systems and automation
- Automation and control technologies
- Material handling and identification
- Automation in assembly and quality control systems
- Manufacturing support systems and computer-integrated manufacturing
- Simulation of assembly stations utilizing robotic automation and other advanced technologies
Prerequisites
Passed courses at least 90 credits within the major subject in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering and Management, Computer Engineering and Civil Engineering and 15 credits Mathematics, and taken course in Sustainable Production Development 7,5 credit (or the equivalent). Proof of English proficiency is required.
Level of Education: Second cycle
Coursecode/Ladok code: TAPS22
The course is conducted at: School of Engineering
| Label | Value |
|---|---|
| Type of course | Programme instance course |
| Study type | Normal teaching |
| Semester | Spring 2026: week 4 – week 12 |
| Rate of study | 100% |
| Language | English |
| Location | Jönköping |
| Time | Day-time |
| Tuition fees do NOT apply for EU/EEA citizens or exchange students | 21375 SEK |
| Application code | HJ-T4190 |