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Machine Shop Basic

Course Course Title Class Lab/ Shop Clinical/ Co-op Credit
MAC 118 Machine Shop Basic 1 3 0 2
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
Effective Term: 2004

This course will introduce the fundamentals of measuring tools, tolerances and the basic set-up and operations of drill presses, lathes, and milling machines. Emphasis is placed on manufacturing standards and procedures used in welding, automotive, and engineering environments. Upon completion, students should be able to use measuring tools, perform basic machine operations, and apply manufacturing standards.

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