Robot Programming

This module provides an introduction to robot software, programming languages and various programming techniques associated with industrial robots. On-line and off-line programming, teach pendants and automatic programming are presented using a combination of theoretical and laboratory exercises utilizing robotics simulation software. In addition, this module also introduces the student to web-based programming and open architecture programming and provides coverage of some of the major robot programming languages and techniques. Learning Outcomes: Explain the purpose of a layered system for robot programming. Name the two major categories of robot programming. List five criteria for standardized programming languages. Define software architecture. Differentiate between manual and automatic programming. Name three types of non-proprietary robot languages. Identify five types of motion instructions. Describe the most popular type of robot programming language. Explain how program touch-up is used when programming. List two types of simulation used in industry. Compare keyframing and skeletal animation in 3D modeling. Discuss the benefits of open-architecture programming. Name four characteristics of DSSP in Microsoft Robotics Studio. Register now and get started in the program for $560. Register in the complete program for $1,780. Purchase the curriculum material on its own for $490. Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to the program, section, and/or semester.