10 courses with the subject MEC, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
MEC 110Introduction to CAD/CAM2
This course introduces CAD/CAM. Emphasis is placed on transferring part geometry from CAD to CAM for the development of a CNC-ready program. Upon completion students should be able to use CAD/CAM software to produce a CNC program.
This course introduces shop safety hand tools machine processes measuring instruments and the operation of machine shop equipment. Topics include use and care of tools safety measuring tools and the basic setup and operation of common machine tools. Upon completion students should be able to manufacture simple parts to specified tolerance.
This course introduces the purpose and action of various mechanical devices. Topics include cams cables gear trains differentials screws belts pulleys shafts levers lubricants and other devices. Upon completion students should be able to analyze maintain and troubleshoot the components of mechanical systems.
This course introduces a variety of manufacturing materials and common processing techniques. Emphasis is placed on the processing testing and application of materials such as wood metals plastics ceramics and composites. Upon completion students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of fundamental engineering applications for a variety of materials including their process capabilities and limitations.
This course introduces computer-aided design/ manufacturing (CAD/CAM) applications and concepts. Topics include software programming data transfer and verification and equipment setup. Upon completion students should be able to produce parts using CAD/CAM applications.
This course provides an in-depth study of CAM applications and concepts. Emphasis is placed on the manufacturing of complex parts using computer-aided manufacturing software. Upon completion students should be able to manufacture complex parts using CAM software.