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Course Curriculum

Students

Xavier University of Louisiana is committed to upholding high academic standards. The university expects students must attain 2.75 in selected math, science, and prerequisite engineering courses before registering in core courses.

  • Application for admission

To apply for Engineering Standing, download and complete the application (Link to Form) for your records. Then meet with your advisor to complete the process.

  • Details courses Curriculum

The detailed degree plan for the B.S. in Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering Program is provided below.  This degree plan provides all the required courses for this bachelor’s degree program and the projected schedule of course offerings for the program. If you need more information, then contact sislam3@xula.edu, 504-520-5217.

Foundations: 13
Explorations: 21
Engagements: 6
Major: 42
Physics: 5
Mathematics: 18
Free Electives: 15
Total Hours: 120

Semester Hours 

 

1st

2nd

 

 

Semester

Semester

 

FRESHMAN YEAR

PHYS 1121-1141

4

4

 Physics I & II for PHYS and ENGR

ENGR 1200

3

 

 Introduction to Engineering Design

College Writing

3

 

 

ENGL 1020

 

3

English Composition and Literature (Advanced Composition and Rhetoric)

MATH 1070-MATH 2070

4

4

Calculus I-Calculus II

XCOR 1000-1011/1012

1

3

College Experience – Xavier Experience/New Orleans Experience

 

15

14

 

SOPHOMORE YEAR 

ENGR 2120-ENGR 2221

3

3

Circuits I-Electronics

MATH 2080

4

 

Calculus III

ROME 2320

 

3

Microcontroller

ROME 2420

 

3

Object-Oriented Programming for Robotics Application

African American Heritage & Legacy

 

3

Explorations Core

Creative Expression & Engagement

3

 

Explorations Core

Human Behavior Elective

3

 

Explorations Core

The Examined Life

3

 

Explorations Core

Human Past Elective

 

3

Explorations Core

 

16

15

 

 JUNIOR YEAR

ROME 3120-ROME 3221

3

3

Signals and Systems – Dynamics & Control

ROME 3321

 

3

Mechatronics/Robotics

ROME 3420

3

 

Control of Robotic Systems

MATH 2030-MATH 2530

3

3

Linear Algebra – Differential Equations

ENGR 2210

3

 

Mechanics (Statics)

Faith & Society Elective

 

3

Explorations Core

Engaging the Mission

 3

 

Engagements Core

Engaging Global Issues

 

3

   Engagements Core

 

15

15

 

 

SENIOR YEAR

ROME 4120-ROME 4221

3

3

Autonomous Robotics systems –Robotics Sensors & Perception

ROME 4420-4430

1

3

Capstone Design Project I & II

ROME 4320

 

2

Professional Seminar      

STAT 4040 (MATH 4040)                                    

3

 

Probability & Statistics

Free Electives

9

6

 

 

16

14