Today’s industries rely on trained and skilled machinists, machine operators and manufacturers to produce precision components for everything from household appliances to aircraft parts. With training that includes computer numerical controlled (CNC) operation and programming, as well as robotics and computer-aided design (CAD) systems, you’ll be prepared for a machine tool-related career.
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Curriculum varies based on the degree (A.A.S., A.S., or Technical Certificate) and is subject to change. Curriculum posted are samples; Advisors can help determine sequence of classes.
| GENERAL EDUCATION -- 20 CREDITS |
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Fundamentals of Public Speaking |
3 |
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English Composition |
3 |
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Life Skills Elective |
1 |
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Math Elective |
3 |
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Humanities/Social Sciences/Mathmatics Electives |
6-8 |
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Science of Traditional and Alternative Energy |
4 |
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Physics I |
4 |
| PROFESSIONAL / TECHNICAL CORE -- 18 CREDITS |
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Introduction to Print Reading |
3 |
| SPECIALTY -- 12 CREDITS |
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Introduction to Machining |
3 |
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Machining Handbook |
3 |
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Abrasive Processes I |
3 |
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Turning and Milling Processes |
3 |
| REGIONALLY DETERMINED -- (Limit = 12) |
| TOTAL CREDITS |
62 |
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MIT, '06
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