Introduction to control systems, feedback control, control strategies, automation, motion control, control systems modelling, state-space representation, linearisation, performance indices and typical signals, stable systems, unstable systems, six steps algorithm, system response, Bode diagrams, Bode stability criteria, root locus method, state space stability, controllability and observability, autonomous systems; PI, PD, PID controllers, compensator design, modern control systems, high performance pneumatic system etc.

Industrial automation, measurement systems, sensor technology, temperature measurement, pressure measurement, strain measurement, force measurement, position, displacement and level measurement, acceleration, vibration and shock measurement, fundamentals of industrial hydraulics, pneumatic and electropneumatic systems, pneumatic control valves, pneumatic circuits, proportional pneumatics, programmable logic controllers, network topologies and protocols, maintenance systems, damage mechanisms.

Mechatronic systems in manufacturing engineering, system response analysis, proximity sensors and switches, linear variable differential transformer, industrial sensors, actuators in mechatronic systems, microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) and applications, signals in mechatronic systems, operational amplifiers, integrated circuit system, networking of sensors and control systems in manufacturing, mechatronic design approach, programmable logic controllers, programming concepts, introduction to robotics, spatial descriptions and transformations.