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CNC 101 INTRODUCTION TO CNC (2-8-6)
This is an introductory course with emphasis placed in the basic concepts and terminology of numerical control. Topics include Cartesian coordinate system, CNC principles and machine capabilities. Student will gain an understanding of CNC machine tools and their usage.

CNC 102 CNC TURNING OPERATIONS (3-6-6)
This course is a study introducing the student to two-axis part programming. Applications of graphics programming and lathe set-up are also included. Students will learn to write CNC Turning programs, set-up and operate the CNC lathe.

CNC 103 MANUAL PROGRAMMING (2-8-6)
This course will emphasize calculations for CNC machine tools. Topics will include G & M codes, radius programming and cutter compensations. Students will learn to write a variety of CNC programs which can be used on the job as reference programs.

CNC 104 CNC MILLING OPERATIONS (3-6-6)
This is a course in programming and operations of the CNC Milling Machines. Applications include maintenance, safety, and production of machine parts through programming, set-up and operation. Students will learn to produce finished parts on the CNC milling machines.

CNC 115 MATH FOR COMPUTERIZED NUMERICAL CONTROL (1-2-2)
This course introduces the application of basic types and uses of compound angles. Emphasis is placed on problem solving by tilting and rotating adjacent angles to resolve an unknown compound angle. Upon completion, students should be able to set up and develop compound angles on parts using problem-solving techniques.

CNC 181 SPECIAL TOPICS IN COMPUTERIZED
NUMERICAL CONTROL I (0-3--0-6--3)

This course provides specialized instruction in selected areas related to CNC.

CNC 215 QUALITY CONTROL AND ASSURANCE (2-2-3)
This is an advanced course in parts inspection using Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, and familiarization of the Coordinate Measuring Machine. Topics include part set-up, tolerance applications, maximum material and least material conditions, perpendicularity and point of intersection. Upon completion, the student should be able to inspect machined parts demonstrating an understanding of G.D.T. and C.M.M.

CNC 227 INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL (3-0-3)

This is an introductory course in statistical process control of manufacturing processes. Topics include control charts, pareto diagrams and cause-effect diagrams. Upon completion, students are expected to perform basic functions in analysis and control of manufacturing processes.

CNC 229 TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT (3-0-3)
This is an introductory course designed to cover Total Quality Management (TQM) concepts. Topics include common direction, team building, statistical analysis, and problem solving skills and techniques. Upon completion, students will acquire a knowledge in TQM as it relates to the industrial setting.

CNC 230 COMPUTER NUMERICAL CONTROL SPECIAL PROJECTS (1-6-3)
PREREQUISITE: Advisor approval.
This course is designed to allow students to work in the lab with limited supervision. The student is to enhance their proficiency levels on various CNC machine tools. Upon completion, students are expected to plan, execute, and present results of advanced CNC products.

CNC 232 BASIC TOOL & DIE (2-4-4)
PREREQUISITE: MTT 102
This course introduces the application and use of jig and fixtures. Emphasis is placed on design and manufacture of simple jigs and fixtures. Upon completion, students should be able to design and build simple jigs and fixtures.

CNC 233 ADVANCED TOOL & DIE (1-6-4)
PREREQUISITE: CNC 232
This course provides continued study in the application of jigs and fixtures. Emphasis is placed on design and manufacture of complex jigs and fixtures. Upon completion, students should be able to design and build complex jigs and fixtures.

CNC 281 SPECIAL TOPICS IN
COMPUTERIZED NUMERICAL CONTROL II (0-3--0-6--3)

This course provides specialized instruction in various areas related to CNC. Emphasis is placed on individualized student needs.