SALINA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas State University Polytechnic Campus in Salina is offering new degree options.

The Salina Journal report s beginning in the fall, the school will offer a bachelor of science in robotics and automation engineering technology.

The degree option applies concepts of mechanical engineering technology, electronics engineering technology and computer systems technology to the design, building, programming and use of controlled machinery or systems.

Students will receive hands-on experience learning the basics of the necessary machines and circuits, as well as specialized training in robotics and automation topics.

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Information from: The Salina (Kan.) Journal, http://www.salina.com