Automation major is to learn the programming of controller devices or chips, the design of electronic circuits of control devices, the learning and application of control algorithms, and so on.
Advantages: Automation has a wide range of applications, such as power system automation, robot control, home appliance intelligence, factory automobile production line design, automobile engine control and so on. Many of them are closely related to life and future intelligence.
Disadvantages: Automation is an interdisciplinary subject, and there are many things to learn, and everything can be well combined. It can be combined with machinery, electricity, biology, medicine, optics and so on, which sometimes makes people feel a little at a loss. Combined with machinery, it can be used as automatic equipment of the machine, combined with electricity for secondary detection, and combined with biology and medicine for corresponding instruments and medical equipment such as B-ultrasound and CT. The key is to look at the school's training priorities and your hobbies.
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