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MCHN 1302 - PRINT READING FOR MACHINING TRADES
A study of blueprints for machining trades with emphasis on machine drawings.
A study of blueprints for machining trades with emphasis on machine drawings.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Identify the elements of machine drawings
Interpret dimensions, tolerances, and geometric aspects of blueprints
Explain Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) symbols and their meanings
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 48.0
MCHN 1326 - INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING (CAM)
A study of Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) software which is used to develop applications for manufacturing. Emphasis on tool geometry, tool selection, and the tool library.
A study of Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) software which is used to develop applications for manufacturing.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Use Computer-Aided Manufacturing software to create part programs
Transfer programs to the machine control unit
Machine parts
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 32.0
Lab hours: 32.0
MCHN 1338 - BASIC MACHINE SHOP I
A course that introduces the student to machining fundamentals. The student will use basic machine tools including the lathe, milling machine, drill press, power saw, and bench grinder. Machine terminology, theory, math, part layout, and bench work using common measuring tools is included. Emphasis is placed on shop safety, housekeeping, and preventative maintenance.
A course that introduces the student to machining fundamentals. The student will use basic machine tools including the lathe, milling machine, drill press, power saw, and bench grinder. Machine terminology, theory, math, part layout, and bench work using common measuring tools is included. Emphasis is placed on shop safety, housekeeping, and preventative maintenance.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Demonstrate set-up and use of basic machine tools.
Apply good housekeeping.
Employ proper safety.
Use precision instruments to perform bench work including part layout, drilling, reaming, tapping, employ drilling, hole machining processes.
Demonstrate tooling maintenance and preventative maintenance.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 32.0
Lab hours: 64.0
MCHN 1341 - BASIC MACHINE SHOP II
A continuation of Basic Machine Shop I.
A continuation of Basic Machine Shop I.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Demonstrate setup and use of basic machine tools.
Apply good housekeeping.
Employ proper safety.
Use precision instruments to perform bench work including part layout.
Employ hole making processes drilling, reaming, and boring.
Employ threading terminology and techniques.
Demonstrate tooling maintenance and equipment maintenance.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 32.0
Lab hours: 64.0
MCHN 1343 - MACHINE SHOP MATHEMATICS
Designed to prepare the student with technical, applied mathematics that will be necessary in future machine shop-related courses.
Designed to prepare the student with technical, applied mathematics that will be necessary in future machine shop-related courses.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Identify conversion methods of numbering systems
Convert fractions to decimals and back
Use formulas to solve measurement problems
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 48.0
MCHN 2303 - FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER NUMERICAL CONTROLLED (CNC) MACHINE CONTROLS
Programming and operation of Computer Numerical Controlled (CNC) machine shop equipment.
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MCHN 2303 - FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER NUMERICAL CONTROLLED (CNC) MACHINE CONTROLS
Programming and operation of Computer Numerical Controlled (CNC) machine shop equipment.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Demonstrate operations of CNC machine controls
Compare and contrast the differences between conventional and CNC machines
Utilize CNC machine applications for machining operations
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 32.0
Lab hours: 32.0
MCHN 2380 - COOPERATIVE EDUCATION - MACHINE TOOL TECHNOLOGY/MACHINIST
Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component.
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MCHN 2380 - COOPERATIVE EDUCATION - MACHINE TOOL TECHNOLOGY/MACHINIST
Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
As outlined in the learning plan, apply the theory, concepts, and skills involving specialized materials, tools, equipment, procedures, regulations, laws, and interactions within and among political, economic, environmental, social, and legal systems associated with the occupation and the business/industry
Demonstrate legal and ethical behavior, safety practices, interpersonal and teamwork skills, and appropriate written and verbal communication skills using the terminology of the occupation and the business/industry
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 16.0
External Learning/Field/Skills/Practicum Hours: 224.0
MCHN 2431 - OPERATION OF CNC TURNING CENTERS
CNC operations with an emphasis on turning centers.
CNC operations with an emphasis on turning centers.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Set up and operate CNC turning centers
Set the tool and workpiece offsets for machining operations
Edit the program as required
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 4
Lecture hours: 32.0
Lab hours: 64.0
MCHN 2434 - OPERATION OF CNC MACHINING CENTERS
CNC operations with an emphasis on machining centers.
CNC operations with an emphasis on machining centers.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Set up and operate CNC machining centers
Set machine and tool offsets for machining operations
Edit the program as required
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 4
Lecture hours: 32.0
Lab hours: 64.0
MCHN 2435 - ADVANCED CNC MACHINING
The study of advanced CNC operation with an emphasis on programming and operations of machining and turning centers.
The study of advanced CNC operation with an emphasis on programming and operations of machining and turning centers.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Set up and operate CNC machining centers and CNC turning centers
Select proper tooling with correct speeds and feeds
Produce a part to specific tolerances
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 4
Lecture hours: 32.0
Lab hours: 64.0
METL 1301 - INTRODUCTION TO METALLURGY
A study of refining, mechanical, and physical properties of ferrous and non-ferrous materials including the theory of alloys, heat treatment, and testing.
A study of refining, mechanical, and physical properties of ferrous and non-ferrous materials including the theory of alloys, heat treatment, and testing.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Define the physical and mechanical properties of ferrous and non-ferrous metals
Describe the steel making process
Describe methods of destructive and nondestructive testing
Explain the effects of hot working, cold working, welding, machining, and heat treating on metal properties
Define metallurgical terms and processes
Recognize defects and their causes
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 48.0