Precision Machining and Manufacturing Associate of Applied Science

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Program Begins Spring Semester 2023

The Precision Machining and Manufacturing Technology Degree program is a sequence of courses that prepares students for careers in the machine tool technology field. Learning opportunities develop academic, technical, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of machine tool theory and practical application necessary for successful employment. Program graduates receive a Precision Machining and Manufacturing Technology degree and have the qualification of a machine tool technician.

 

Degree Requirements

GENERAL EDUCATION CORE

Required Minimum: 15 Semester Credit Hours

General Education Core Area I: Language Arts/Communication - 3 Credit Hours

Successful completion of ENGL 1101 Composition and Rhetoric is Required

Other Area I courses include

ENGL 1102Literature and Composition

3

SPCH 1101Public Speaking

3

SPAN 1101Introduction to Spanish Language and Culture I

3

SPAN 1102Introduction to Spanish Language and Culture II

3

COMM 1100Human Communication

3

General Education Core Area II: Social/Behavioral Sciences - 3 Credit Hours

(Choose one of the Following)

ECON 1101Principles of Economics

3

ECON 2105Macroeconomics

3

ECON 2106Microeconomics

3

HIST 1111World History I

3

HIST 1112World History II

3

HIST 2111U.S. History I

3

HIST 2112U.S. History II

3

POLS 1101American Government

3

POLS 2401Global Issues

3

PSYC 1101Introductory Psychology

3

SOCI 1101Introduction to Sociology

3

SOCI 2600Introduction to Social Problems

3

General Education Core Area III: Natural Sciences/Mathematics - 3 Credit Hours

(Choose one of the Following)
MATH 1101Mathematical Modeling

3

MATH 1103Quantitative Skills and Reasoning

3

MATH 1111College Algebra

3

General Education Core Area IV: Humanities/Fine Arts - 3 Credit Hours

(Choose one of the Following)

ARTS 1101Art Appreciation

3

ENGL 2110World Literature

3

ENGL 2130American Literature

3

ENGL 2310English Literature from the Beginnings to 1700

3

HUMN 1101Introduction to Humanities

3

MUSC 1101Music Appreciation

3

MUSC 2040History of Popular Music

3

THEA 1101Theater Appreciation

3

General Education Core Additional Requirements - 3 Credit Hours

To meet the minimum required 15 semester credit hours in General Core courses an additional 3 semester credit hours must be selected from a course in Area I, Area II, Area III, or Area IV. Science courses in BIOL, CHEM, and PHYS may also satisfy this requirement.

Occupational Courses

MCHT 1011Introduction to Machine Tool

4

MCHT 1012Blueprint for Machine Tool

3

MCHT 1013Machine Tool Math

3

MCHT 1119Lathe Operations I

3

MCHT 1120Mill Operations I

3

MCHT 1219Lathe Operations II

4

MCHT 1220Mill Operations II

4

AMCA 2110CNC Fundamentals

4

AMCA 2130CNC Mill Manual Programming

5

AMCA 2150CNC Lathe Manual Programming

5

AMCA 2190CAD/CAM Programming

4

MCHT 1020Heat Treatment and Surface Grinding

3

or

AMCA 2170CNC Practical Applications

4

Occupational Guided Electives

(Choose one of the Following)
COMP 1000Introduction to Computer Literacy

3

or

COMP 1500Information Literacy and Communication Skills for the Workplace

3

DFTG 2010Engineering Graphics

4

DFTG 2020Visualization and Graphics

3

MCHT 1030Applied Measurement

3

MCHT 1510Machine Tool Internship

3

Total Credit Hours: 63-65