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2016-17 Catalog 
    
2016-17 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Engineering Technology - Precision Machining, AAS


Program Code: AASEP
ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED ARTS AND SCIENCE DEGREE

This program of study is designed to prepare the student to work in a modern manufacturing plant. Program emphasis is on developing skills in computerized manufacturing methods, computer-aided drafting and machining skills, material testing and inspection, quality control and good communication skills. Employment objectives for graduates include CAD/CAM operator and designer, materials tester, field service technician, quality control manager, estimator, laboratory technician or industrial supervisor.

Program Outcomes/Objectives:

When students complete this program, they will be able to:

  1. Use precision measuring instruments to inspect dimensional features on work pieces.
  2. Set-up and operate a manual mill, lathe, and surface grinder.
  3. Program a CNC milling machine using CAD/CAM (Mastercam) software.

Suggested Course Sequence


Total Credit Hours/Total Contact Hours = 62/91.5


* Students have the option of taking MTH 112  as a replacement for MTH 110  and MTH 111 .
** Students have the option of taking SPC 101  as a replacement for ETW 170 .

Note: Students must complete a minimum of 62 credits for degree completion All welding courses (except ETW 170 ) are taught in an individualized, self-paced, open lab basis. Class times are available both day and evenings.