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Ken Hackler
Residential Faculty - Automated Industrial Technology
Applied Sciences and Technology
Office: TC 50 - Room: TC 412B
480-461-7127
602-672-1264 (mobile)
Office Hours
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | 1:25 PM - 4:25 PM | |||
By appointment |
Classes Taught
Spring 2024
AIT100 | Industrial Safety | 1 Credits | ||||
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Introductory course in workplace safety training, including an overview of critical safety policies, procedures, and practices that help prevent injuries and keep the workplace safe and productive. Prerequisites: None. |
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Course Notes: Students who are enrolled in AIT125, 205, 210 or 215 should take AIT100 section 34706. Students enrolled in any other AIT course should take AIT100 section 37676 or section 37677. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
28559 |
Online Course |
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
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01/16/2024 - 03/08/2024 |
Class Ended |
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Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
AIT125 | DC and AC Components and Circuits | 3 Credits | ||||
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An introductory course in Alternating Current (AC) and Direct Current (DC) electric theory. Includes electric circuits using resistors, capacitors and inductors. Also includes solenoids, relays, transformers, basic DC and AC motors, circuit protection devices and a variety of switches. Prerequisites: None. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
28677 |
Dobson Campus |
Hybrid
Lecture
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01/17/2024 - 05/10/2024 |
We |
4:25 PM - 5:15 PM |
Closed |
Notes: Hybrid classes include face-to-face format on campus at the time listed in the class schedule. The other part will be held online either without a set time to attend or a Live Online session.
Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. Lab Notes: Students registering for class 28677 must also register for one of several labs offered. |
AIT205 | Power Electronics and Variable Frequency Drives | 3 Credits | ||||
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Introductory course in AC and DC power electronic theory. Includes power supplies, power conditioning, solid-state power devices, and power control circuits. Also includes proximity sensors, analog thermal sensors, control feedback loops, and the setup and operation of Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs). Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in AIT125, or permission of Instructor. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
28513 |
Dobson Campus |
Hybrid
Lecture
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01/16/2024 - 05/10/2024 |
Tu |
12:25 PM - 1:25 PM |
Closed |
Notes: Hybrid classes include face-to-face format on campus at the time listed in the class schedule. The other part will be held online either without a set time to attend or a Live Online session.
Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. Lab Notes: Students registering for class 28513 must also register for lab 28514. |
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28514 |
Dobson Campus |
Hybrid
Lab
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01/16/2024 - 05/10/2024 |
Tu |
1:35 PM - 3:55 PM |
Closed |
Notes: Hybrid classes include face-to-face format on campus at the time listed in the class schedule. The other part will be held online either without a set time to attend or a Live Online session.
Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. Lecture Notes: Students registering for class 28514 must also register for lecture 28513. |
AIT270 | Robotics I | 3 Credits | ||||
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Fundamental principles of working safely with robots, and applications and trends in industrial robotics. Includes types of robots, axes and coordinate systems, programming and operating robots. Incorporates end effectors and collaborative robots. A grade of C or better required in all Prerequisites. Prerequisites or Corequisites: AIT100 or permission of Instructor. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
28673 |
Dobson Campus |
Hybrid
Lecture
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01/18/2024 - 03/07/2024 |
Th |
4:25 PM - 5:15 PM |
Class Ended |
Notes: Hybrid classes include face-to-face format on campus at the time listed in the class schedule. The other part will be held online either without a set time to attend or a Live Online session.
Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. Lab Notes: Students registering for class 28673 must also register for lab 28674. |
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28674 |
Dobson Campus |
Hybrid
Lab
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01/18/2024 - 03/07/2024 |
Th |
5:25 PM - 8:45 PM |
Class Ended |
Notes: Hybrid classes include face-to-face format on campus at the time listed in the class schedule. The other part will be held online either without a set time to attend or a Live Online session.
Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. Lecture Notes: Students registering for class 28674 must also register for lecture 28673. |
AIT291 | Automated Industrial Technology Internship | 3 Credits | ||||
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Supervised work experience in production environments. Includes experiences in maintenance, troubleshooting, repair of production environment and specific manufacturing processes. Also includes experiences in problem solving; working as a team; soft skills; time and resource management; and exposure to specific manufacturing processes. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in AIT225, or permission of Instructor or Corequisites: AIT225. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
31665 |
Online Course |
Online (On Your Time)
Lab
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01/16/2024 - 05/10/2024 |
Class Started |
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Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
Spring Flex Start 2024
AIT100 | Industrial Safety | 1 Credits | ||||
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Introductory course in workplace safety training, including an overview of critical safety policies, procedures, and practices that help prevent injuries and keep the workplace safe and productive. Prerequisites: None. |
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Course Notes: Students who are enrolled in AIT125, 205, 210 or 215 should take AIT100 section 34706. Students enrolled in any other AIT course should take AIT100 section 37676 or section 37677. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
29291 |
Online Course |
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
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03/18/2024 - 05/10/2024 |
Class Started |
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Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
AIT275 | Robotics II | 3 Credits | ||||
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Intermediate principles of working safely with robots; robot auxiliary, subsystems, and components. Includes robot maintenance, troubleshooting and repair. Integrates a basic robot design project. A grade of C or better required in all Prerequisites. Prerequisites or Corequisites: AIT270. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
31498 |
Dobson Campus |
Hybrid
Lecture
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03/14/2024 - 05/09/2024 |
Th |
4:25 PM - 5:15 PM |
Closed |
Notes: Hybrid classes include face-to-face format on campus at the time listed in the class schedule. The other part will be held online either without a set time to attend or a Live Online session.
Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. Lab Notes: Students registering for class 31498 must also register for lab 31500. |
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31500 |
Dobson Campus |
Hybrid
Lab
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03/14/2024 - 05/09/2024 |
Th |
5:25 PM - 8:45 PM |
Closed |
Notes: Hybrid classes include face-to-face format on campus at the time listed in the class schedule. The other part will be held online either without a set time to attend or a Live Online session.
Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. Lecture Notes: Students registering for class 31500 must also register for lecture 31498. |
Fall 2024
AIT100 | Industrial Safety | 1 Credits | ||||
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Introductory course in workplace safety training, including an overview of critical safety policies, procedures, and practices that help prevent injuries and keep the workplace safe and productive. Prerequisites: None. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
14939 |
Online Course |
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
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08/19/2024 - 10/11/2024 |
Open 9 of 24 |
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Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
AIT205 | Power Electronics and Variable Frequency Drives | 3 Credits | ||||
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Introductory course in AC and DC power electronic theory. Includes power supplies, power conditioning, solid-state power devices, and power control circuits. Also includes proximity sensors, analog thermal sensors, control feedback loops, and the setup and operation of Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs). Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in AIT125, or permission of Instructor. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
33042 |
Dobson Campus |
Hybrid
Lecture
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08/20/2024 - 12/10/2024 |
Tu |
4:25 PM - 5:15 PM |
Closed |
Notes: Hybrid classes include face-to-face format on campus at the time listed in the class schedule. The other part will be held online either without a set time to attend or a Live Online session.
Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. Lab Notes: Students registering for class 33042 must also register for lab 33043. |
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33043 |
Dobson Campus |
Hybrid
Lab
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08/20/2024 - 12/10/2024 |
Tu |
5:25 PM - 7:55 PM |
Closed |
Notes: Hybrid classes include face-to-face format on campus at the time listed in the class schedule. The other part will be held online either without a set time to attend or a Live Online session.
Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. Lecture Notes: Students registering for class 33043 must also register for lecture 33042. |
AIT210 | Programmable Logic Controller Programming and Troubleshooting | 3 Credits | ||||
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Introductory course in Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Ladder Logic programming and troubleshooting PLC connected components and systems. Also includes basic Human Machine Interface (HMI) navigation, connecting to a PLC, and program downloading. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in AIT125, or permission of Instructor. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
15931 |
Dobson Campus |
Hybrid
Lecture
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08/20/2024 - 12/13/2024 |
Tu |
12:30 PM - 1:20 PM |
Open 2 of 12 |
Notes: Hybrid classes include face-to-face format on campus at the time listed in the class schedule. The other part will be held online either without a set time to attend or a Live Online session.
Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. Lab Notes: Students registering for class 15931 must also register for lab 15932. |
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15932 |
Dobson Campus |
Hybrid
Lab
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08/20/2024 - 12/13/2024 |
Tu |
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM |
Open 2 of 12 |
Notes: Hybrid classes include face-to-face format on campus at the time listed in the class schedule. The other part will be held online either without a set time to attend or a Live Online session.
Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. Lecture Notes: Students registering for class 15932 must also register for lecture 15931. |
AIT270 | Robotics I | 3 Credits | ||||
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Fundamental principles of working safely with robots, and applications and trends in industrial robotics. Includes types of robots, axes and coordinate systems, programming and operating robots. Incorporates end effectors and collaborative robots. A grade of C or better required in all Prerequisites. Prerequisites or Corequisites: AIT100 or permission of Instructor. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
15603 |
Dobson Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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08/22/2024 - 10/09/2024 |
Th |
4:25 PM - 5:15 PM |
Open 3 of 12 |
Lab Notes: Students registering for class 15603 must also register for lab 15604. |
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15604 |
Dobson Campus |
In Person
Lab
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08/22/2024 - 10/09/2024 |
Th |
5:25 PM - 8:45 PM |
Open 3 of 12 |
Lecture Notes: Students registering for class 15604 must also register for lecture 15603. |
AIT291 | Automated Industrial Technology Internship | 3 Credits | ||||
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Supervised work experience in production environments. Includes experiences in maintenance, troubleshooting, repair of production environment and specific manufacturing processes. Also includes experiences in problem solving; working as a team; soft skills; time and resource management; and exposure to specific manufacturing processes. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in AIT225, or permission of Instructor or Corequisites: AIT225. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
16148 |
Online Course |
Online (On Your Time)
Lab
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08/19/2024 - 12/13/2024 |
Open 3 of 12 |
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Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
Fall Flex Start 2024
AIT100 | Industrial Safety | 1 Credits | ||||
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Introductory course in workplace safety training, including an overview of critical safety policies, procedures, and practices that help prevent injuries and keep the workplace safe and productive. Prerequisites: None. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
15255 |
Online Course |
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
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10/14/2024 - 12/13/2024 |
Open 24 of 24 |
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Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
AIT275 | Robotics II | 3 Credits | ||||
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Intermediate principles of working safely with robots; robot auxiliary, subsystems, and components. Includes robot maintenance, troubleshooting and repair. Integrates a basic robot design project. A grade of C or better required in all Prerequisites. Prerequisites or Corequisites: AIT270. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
15929 |
Dobson Campus |
Hybrid
Lecture
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10/17/2024 - 12/13/2024 |
Th |
4:25 PM - 5:15 PM |
Open 5 of 12 |
Notes: Hybrid classes include face-to-face format on campus at the time listed in the class schedule. The other part will be held online either without a set time to attend or a Live Online session.
Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. Lab Notes: Students registering for class 15929 must also register for lab 15930. |
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15930 |
Dobson Campus |
In Person
Lab
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10/17/2024 - 12/13/2024 |
Th |
5:25 PM - 8:45 PM |
Open 5 of 12 |
Lecture Notes: Students registering for class 15930 must also register for lecture 15929. |
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