9452120 Laursen This project introduces programmable logic controllers (PLC) into the electrical power curriculum and provides PLC training for electronic technicians and maintenance electricians in local industry. The project targets present engineering technology students in the associate degree program and workers returning for continuing education, specifically on the PLC. The laboratory environment includes new PLC hardware, PC's, programming software and simulation software.

Agency
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Institute
Division of Undergraduate Education (DUE)
Type
Standard Grant (Standard)
Application #
9452120
Program Officer
Daniel B. Hodge
Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
1994-09-15
Budget End
1996-08-31
Support Year
Fiscal Year
1994
Total Cost
$22,238
Indirect Cost
Name
Parkland College
Department
Type
DUNS #
City
Champaign
State
IL
Country
United States
Zip Code
61821