MCCCD Program Description

Major: 3512 Catalog Year: 2023-2024 Effective Term: 2009 Spring Last Admit Term: 2018 Summer Award: AAS Total Credits: 66 CIP Code: 14.3601	Primary College: Initiating College: Mesa Community College Program Availability: Not Found Program Availability: College-Specific Program Availability: Field of Interest: Not Found Instructional Council: Applied Technology (57) GPA: 2.00
SOC Code: 11-9041, 13-1051, 17-2112, 17-2199, 25-1032?

Description: The Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Manufacturing Engineering Technology prepares technologists with both conceptual and practical applications of processes, materials, and products related to manufacturing industries. The curriculum combines coursework in technology with a General Education component.

Required Courses

+ CHM130 Fundamental Chemistry (3) AND
CHM130LL Fundamental Chemistry Lab (1) 4

DFT114 Machine Trades Blueprint Reading 3
+ DFT115 Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing 3
+ DFT252AA Computer Aided Drafting I, AutoCAD 3
+ ELE105 Algebra-Trigonometry for Technology 5
GTC102 Machine Process, Theory and Application 3
GTC104 Manufacturing Processes 4
GTC106AA Industrial Safety 2
GTC185 Electro-Mechanical Devices 4
+ GTC206 CNC Programming 3
GTC216 Properties of Materials 3
+ PHY111 General Physics I 4
+ PHY112 General Physics II 4

WLD101 Welding I (3) OR
GTC129 Manufacturing Welding (3) 3

Credits: 48

Restricted Electives
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General Electives
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General Education Requirements

General Education Requirement	Credits: 18

General Education Core	Credits: 12

First-Year Composition	Credits: 6
+ ENG101 First-Year Composition (3) AND + ENG102 First-Year Composition (3)

Oral Communication	Credits: 3
COM225 Public Speaking

Critical Reading	Credits: 3
+ Any approved General Education course in the Critical Reading area

Mathematics	Credits: 0
Met by ELE105 in Required Courses area OR Met by GTC108 in Program Prerequisites area.

General Education Distribution	Credits: 6

Humanities, Arts and Design	Credits: 3
REL101 Introduction to Religion (3) OR HUM108 Contemporary Humanities (3)

Social-Behavioral Sciences	Credits: 3
ECN211 Macroeconomic Principles

Natural Sciences	Credits: 0
Met by CHM130 AND CHM130LL in Required Course area.

Program Competencies
1. Apply fundamental physical science concepts of chemistry or electricity, magnetism and optics in the solution of associated problems. (CHM130, CHM130LL) 2. Interpret technical drawings common to manufacturing. (DFT114) 3. Interpretation and application of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing practices. (DFT115) 4. Set up and operate CAD system to generate drawings. (DFT252AA) 5. Use algebraic and trigonometric functions to solve electronic problems. (ELE105) 6. Demonstrate the ability to solve linear algebraic equations. (ELE105) 7. Describe the operation and application of various electromechanical devices. (GTC185) 8. Set-up, select tooling, and operate machine tools including engine lathes, drill presses, grinders, and milling machines. (GTC102) 9. Explain the theory of the processes of machining, forming, casting, joining (assembly), and conditioning as they relate to the conversion of materials to finished products. (GTC104) 10. Demonstrate an attitude of safe work habits. (GTC106AA) 11. Set-up, prepare programs and operate a 3 axis NC milling machine, and identify management implications and advantages of numerical control. (GTC206) 12. Identify, analyze, and utilize the physical, mechanical and chemical properties of material used in manufacturing. (GTC216) 13. Apply physics concepts and principles to problems involving mechanics, fluid, sound and heat. (PHY111) 14. Apply fundamental physical science concepts of chemistry or electricity, magnetism and optics in the solution of associated problems. (PHY112) 15. Select and safely perform the appropriate welding operation including oxy-acetylene welding, brazing, cutting, and electric arc-welding. (WLD101, GTC129)
+ indicates course has prerequisites and/or corequisites. ++ indicates that any suffixed course may be selected. MCCCD Governing Board Approval Date: 5-22-07

All information published is subject to change without notice. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of information presented, but based on the dynamic nature of the curricular process, course and program information is subject to change in order to reflect the most current information available.