This Doctor Ph.D. Degree in Process Instrumentation Technology investigates control system elements, instrumentation, design, and operations. It explains how these elements and instruments affect overall system operation and tuning, and it covers networked and distributed control system approaches, analog and digital signal instruments, and sensors including thermal, mechanical, and optical sensors. It also covers final control and controller principles and instruments.
The program is offered via distance learning for adults and professionals. It has an average duration of 24 months and a program structure of 70% textbooks and 30% thesis. The degree requires 45 to 72 academic credits, including 18 academic credits for research methodology and a final project or thesis.
Modules
- 601PIT - Systems Implementation
- 602PIT - Manufacturing Systems Integration
- 603PIT - Dynamic Systems Analysis
- 604PIT - Management Information Technology
- 605PIT - Systems Analysis & Design
- 606PIT - Automation Management
- 607PIT - Process Improvement Management
- 608PIT - Maintenance Engineering Management
- 609PIT - Instrumentation
- 610PIT - Software Systems Integration
- 611PIT - Innovation Management
- 612PIT - Process Technology