This degree/certificate is designed to prepare students for entry-level employment producing tools, dies, and special guiding and holding devices that enable machines to manufacture a variety of products used daily - from clothing and furniture to heavy equipment and parts for aircraft.
For the associate degree, students must complete all requirements for the certificate with a Grade of C or better plus the general breadth requirements for the Associate of Science Degree (minimum total of 60 units).
Students working for certificates must have a basic knowledge of arithmetic, reading and writing in order to learn and work in the occupations they select.
| REQUIRED MACHINE TECHNOLOGY CORE COURSES: |
Units |
| MACH021 |
Machine Shop I |
4 |
| MACH022 |
Machine Shop II |
4 |
| MACH090 |
Mechanical Print Reading, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing |
3 |
| MACH120 |
Machine Shop Theory |
2 |
| MACH123 |
Machine Shop III |
4 |
| MACH124 |
Machine Shop IV |
4 |
| TECALC087 |
Technical Calculations |
4 |
|
| REQUIRED SPECIALIZED COURSES: |
Units |
| MACH061 |
Jig and Fixture Machining |
4 |
| MACH129 |
Manufacturing Processes |
3 |
| MACH160 |
Tool and Die |
4 |
|
| Total Units |
36 |
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