MET 210 - Process Control & Instrumentation

3 Credit Hours

This course covers the fundamentals of process control and instrumentation as applied in industry for the control of level, flow, temperature, and pressure. The concept of a control loop is introduced and each of the loop’s components-sensor, controller and final element- are examined. Design, documentation, operation, performance tuning, and troubleshooting of single loop systems is discussed.

Prerequisite(s): MET 130, PHY 150

Students are granted credit for Mechatronics Engineering Technology (MET) courses by articulation after completion of the course competencies through courses offered by RACC’s Workforce and Economic Development/Community Education Division. Students should contact the division to obtain information on course offerings.