Industrial Automation Engineering
Automate the Future
The industrial automation engineering option focuses on designing and managing smart, automated systems. You’ll explore mechatronics, ergonomics, dynamics, and control to understand how humans and machines work together to improve manufacturing and industrial performance.
This transcript-visible option equips you to lead the digital transformation of modern industries — building efficient, adaptive, and automated systems for the next generation of production.
Check out the option course list in the Oregon State Catalog:
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