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                            MACHINE  SHOP  TECHNOLOGY
              with a Minor in Engineering Graphics and Design or Welding Technology            Third Term                                     STC   Certificate  AOT
                                                                                               MSP  112   Computer Numerical Control Turning   3        3       3
        The Machine Shop Technology program is designed to prepare individuals for employ-     MTT 140    Basic CNC Turning Program            3        3       3
        ment in the industry as a machinist. Machinists produce precision metal parts, using   MTT 243    CNC Turning Lab I                    3        3       3
        machine tools such as lathes, drill presses, and milling machines. Also, machinists and   SPH  106   Fundamentals of Oral Communication or
        tool programmers set up and operate a wide variety of machine tools, using their knowl-  SPH  107   Fundamentals of Public Speaking             3       3
        edge of the working properties of metals. They plan and carry out the operations needed           Natural Science and Mathematics Elective              3
        to make machined products that meet precise specifications. Students in the Machine
        Shop Technology program manufacture, assemble, and repair metal parts, subassemblies,   *Stackable Short Term Certificate: CNC Turning - 9 hours
        and complete machines. Increasingly the machines used to produce these metal parts are
        numerically controlled and most of those are computer numerically controlled (CNC).    Fourth Term
        Students in this program are required to participate in 3rd party credentialing such as   MSP  113   Computer Numerical Control Milling   3     3       3
        NIMS and NOCTI activities prior to graduation.                                         CNC  213   Advanced CNC Milling                 3        3       3
                                                                                               CNC  223   Computer Numeric Control Graphics Milling  3   3      3
        *This program has a series of stackable short term certificates focused on specific skill   MTH 116   Mathmatical Applications                          3
        sets an individual can earn as they progress toward an Associates degree or take in order to      Social/ Behavioral Science Elective                   3
        develop their skills in a particular area of demand.
                                                                                               *Stackable Short Term Certificate: CNC Milling - 9 hours

        First Term                                     STC    Certificate  AOT                 Fifth Term
        MSP  104    Basic Machining Calculations         2        2       2                    DDT 104    Basic Computer Aided Drafting        3                3
        MSP  105    Lathes                               3        3       3                    DDT 111    Fundamentals of Drafting and Design   3               3
        MSP  107    Milling Machines                     3        3       3                    DDT 127    Intermediate CAD                     3                3
        MSP  121    Basic Blueprint Reading for Machinists   2    2       2                    DDT 144    Basic 3D Molding                     3                3
        MSP  125    Introduction to Machining Technology   3      3       3                       OR
        CIS  146    Microcomputer Applications                    3       3                    WDT 108    SMAW Fillet/OFC                      3                3
                                                                                               WDT 122    SMAW Fillet/ OFC Lab                 3                3
        *Stackable Short Term Certificate: Conventional Machining - 13 hours                   WDT 109    SMAW Fillet/ PAC/ CAC                3                3
                                                                                               WDT 123    SMAW Fillet/ PAC/ CAC Lab            3                3


        Second Term                                                                            *Stackable Short Term Certificate: Basic CAD or Shielded Metal
        MSP  111    Intro. to Computer Numercial Control   2      2       2                    Arc Welding - 12 hours
        MSP  212    Computer Numerical Control Lab       3        3       3
        MTT 109     Orient. to Computer Assisted Manufacturing  3   3     3
        ENG 101     English Composition I  or                                                       Credit Hour Total                                   57      72
        ENG 131     Applied Writing                               3       3
                    Humanities and Fine Arts Elective                     3

        *Stackable Short Term Certificate: CNC Machining- 8 hours                                                                                                        Division  Technical
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