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Bachelor of Applied Science in Mechatronics Engineering Technology and Automation (META)

Why choose the Bachelor of Applied Science in Mechatronics Engineering Technology and Automation (META)?


CPTC’s Bachelor of Applied Science in Mechatronics Engineering Technology and Automation (BAS-META) degree is the first Bachelor’s degree in mechatronics to be offered anywhere in the Pacific NW.  Mechatronics focuses on the convergence of mechanical engineering, electrical engineering and computer controls in complex systems and automation.  

The BAS-META builds upon associate degree coursework by adding additional engineering math and physics, as well as hands-on work with cutting edge industrial technology and practices such as IIOT, Digital Twins, Sustainable Manufacturing, and Data Analytics.

The BAS-META degree is for students who want to become: Automation engineers, Applications Engineers, Robotic Integrators, PLC Programmers, and a host of other engineering technology related job titles.

Program Info


How Long It Takes

All program lengths are estimates and are not guarantees.

A typical full-time student will complete the program in an estimate of 21 months. Half-time students should anticipate completion in an estimated 36-42 months.  
Full time students should plan to dedicate 45 hours per week to the program.

Admission Dates

Fall, Spring Quarters. 

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BAS-META Program and Course Descriptions

 

Program Documents

This link provides access to items like program supply lists and fees, program maps to help you plan your entire time at CPTC, and more.

See all available Program Documents.

Your Questions, Answered!

Clover Park faculty and staff are available to introduce you to the college and all the programs we offer. 

Info Sessions

Information sessions that can introduce you to programs and help you get started at CPTC are offered regularly when classes are in session. To learn more about the types of sessions and see when the next sessions are scheduled, visit cptc.edu/info-sessions.

Contact Faculty Directly

Faculty welcome you to contact them with your questions.

Potential Careers

Mechatronics Engineers

Research, design, develop, or test automation, intelligent systems, smart devices, or industrial systems control.

Get Started

  1. Talk with Entry Services in the Welcome Center to APPLY TO CPTC.
  2. Understand program costs, Tuition, and Fees
  3. Find Ways to Pay for CPTC.
  4. Search for and enroll in classes in ctcLink by visiting www.cptc.edu/MyCC.

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