The course descriptions listed are general descriptions of course content. Each course syllabus will contain more detail about course requirements and standards.
EGT 128 MACHINE TOOL PRINT LAYOUT 2.0 CR
This course covers print layout, projection, and dimensioning for the machine tool trades.
(Prerequisite: RDG 031 or equivalent)
EGT 212 MACHINE TOOL PRINT TOPICS 2.0 CR
This course covers print reading related to the machine tool specialization with emphasis on
sketching and interpreting appropriate symbols, notes, and codes. (Prerequisite: EGT 128)
MTT 121 MACHINE TOOL THEORY I 3.0 CR
This course covers the principles involved in the production of precision metal parts.
(Prerequisite: RDG 031 or equivalent)
MTT 122 MACHINE TOOL PRACTICE I 4.0 CR
This course covers practical experiences using the principles in Machine Tool Theory I.
(Prerequisite: RDG 031 or equivalent)
MTT 124 MACHINE TOOL PRACTICE II 4.0 CR
This course covers the practical application of the principles in Machine Tool Theory II. These
principles are included in the machining of parts using machine tools, including lathes, mills,
drill presses, jig bores, and the attachments for each. (Prerequisites: MTT 121 and MTT 122)
MTT 126 MACHINE TOOL PRACTICE III 4.0 CR
This course covers the practical application of the principles in Machine Tool Theory III.
These principles are included in the machining, heat treating, and grinding of complex metal
parts. (Prerequisites: MTT 121 and MTT 122)
MTT 141 METALS AND HEAT TREATMENT 3.0 CR
This course is a study of the properties, characteristics, and heat treatment procedures of metal.
MTT 147 TOOLAND CUTTER GRINDING 2.0 CR
This course covers theoretical and practical training in cutting tools, cutting tool angles, the
mechanics of material removal, and the operations of tool and cutter grinding equipment.
MTT 175 INDUSTRIAL LASER TECHNOLOGY 3.0 CR
This course provides an examination of the characteristics of laser light, laser safety, laser
system components, types of lasers, and laser applications. Emphasis will be placed on the
development of the knowledge and skills necessary to program and operate an industrial laser
machining system.
MTT 215 TOOL ROOM MACHINING I 4.0 CR
This course covers advanced machine tool operations, including an introduction to basic
diemaking. (Prerequisites: MTT 124 and MTT 126)
MTT 216 TOOL ROOM MACHINING II 4.0 CR
This course covers advanced machine tool operations, including complex die operations.
(Prerequisites: MTT 124 and MTT 126)
MTT 231 TOOLAND DIEMAKING I 5.0 CR
This course covers the manufacture and use of a simple blanking or piercing die or tools.
(Prerequisites: MTT 215, MTT 216 and MAT 155)
MTT 232 TOOLAND DIEMAKING II 5.0 CR
This course covers the manufacture and use of a compound die or tools. (Prerequisite: MTT
231)
MTT 241 JIGS AND FIXTURES I 2.0 CR
This course includes the theory necessary to design working prints of simple jigs and fixtures.
(Prerequisites: MTT 215 and MTT 216)
MTT 242 JIGS AND FIXTURES II 2.0 CR
This course includes the theory necessary to design a complex jig or fixture for piece part
production. (Prerequisite: MTT 241)
MTT 246 PLASTIC MOLDMAKING I 2.0 CR
An introduction to moldmaking and plastics. (Prerequisite: MTT 231)
MTT 247 PLASTIC MOLDMAKING II 3.0 CR
This course is an advanced study of moldmaking and plastics. (Prerequisite: MTT 246)
MTT 253 CNC PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS 3.0 CR
This course is a study of the planning, programming, selecting tooling, determining speeds and
feeds, setting up, operating, and testing of CNC programs on CNC machines. (Prerequisites:
MTT 254 and MTT 255)
MTT 254 CNC PROGRAMMING I 3.0 CR
This course is a study of CNC programming, including machine language and computer
assisted programming. (Prerequisites: MTT 215, MTT 216, and RDG 031 or equivalent)
MTT 255 CNC PROGRAMMING II 3.0 CR
This course includes CNC programming with simulated production conditions.
(Prerequisite: MTT 254)
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