Mechatronics Curriculum

Developed Over Generations

Our Mechatronics Curriculum has been designed, developed, and tested over several generations of graduates. Industry managers and alumni provide feedback on many aspects of the Mechatronics program; particularly in Curriculum scope and content. This nurtures the continuous pursuit of excellence in Curriculum so as to best meet the needs of the industries they represent, without sacrificing fundamental engineering standards, as well as integrate all other stake-holder needs.

CSU, Chico Curriculum Provides

• Curriculum firmly grounded in engineering fundamentals
• Integration of control systems and mechanisms into robotic and intelligent machine designing and engineering
• Superior teaching and mentoring opportunities both in and out of the classroom
• Student access to faculty whose primary focus is undergraduate education
• Class sizes that encourage student involvement and participation
• Project rich experiences that help develop and build fundamental team skills
• Facilities and equipment that is readily accessible.

CSU, CHICO Mechatronics Curriculum

The primary goal of Mechatronics Engineering Curriculum is to provide high-quality, ABET accredited Curriculum that prepare students for future jobs in engineering fields.

The Mechatronics Engineering Curriculum Flow Chart of Academic Courses - Level 1: Mathematics, Science, General Education- Flows into Level 2: Computers & Electronic Engineering and Mechanical and Robotical Engineering - Flows into Level 3: Circuits, Components, Design, Computer and Robotic Interfacing, Robotic Programming, Embedded Processing as well as CAD, Statics, Strength of Materials, Dynamics, Component Design, and Manufacturing - Flows into Level 4: Integrated - Flows into Level 5: Instrumentation, Controls, Machine Motion.

Other Curriculum Information

• B. S. in Mechatronics Engineering
• Mechatronics Class Schedule - Spring 2012
• CSU, Chico Class Schedule
• Mechatronics Curriculum Flowchart
• Senior Capstone Projects

CSU, Chico Cost of Attendance

Estimates Cost for 2012 - 2013
Undergraduate

• In-State Registration Fees: $7,438
• Out-Of-State-Registration Fees: $11,890
• Books and Supplies: $1,552
• Room and Board: $10,962
• Transportation: $1,128
• Personal: $2,742