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11 courses with the subject MAC, 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.

MAC 106Machine Shop Operations8

(s) Introduces bench work, sawing, drilling, lathe, milling, grinding, and precision instruments, and safety. Requires solutions of related problems and preparation of weekly laboratory reports.

Subject
MAC
Credits (min)
8
Credits (max)
8
Credit unit
credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog
Source
catalog.nr.edu
MAC 107Technology of Machining8

(s) Offer practice in bench work, sawing, drilling, lathe, milling, grinding, and precision measuring instruments. May require solutions of related problems and preparation of weekly laboratory reports.

Subject
MAC
Credits (min)
8
Credits (max)
8
Credit unit
credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog
Source
catalog.nr.edu
MAC 121Numerical Control I3

(s) Focuses on numerical control techniques in metal forming and machine processes. Includes theory and practice in lathe and milling machine computer numerical control program writing, setup and operation. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 5 hours per week.

Subject
MAC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog
Source
catalog.nr.edu
MAC 122Numerical Control II3

(s) Focuses on numerical control techniques in metal forming and machine processes. Includes theory and practice in lathe and milling machine computer numerical control program writing, setup and operation.

Subject
MAC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog
Source
catalog.nr.edu
MAC 151Machine Tool Maintenance2

(s) Introduces tool design from a maintenance and repair standpoint. Emphasizes proper care, repair, and preventative maintenance of machine tools. Laboratory 3 hours

Subject
MAC
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog
Source
catalog.nr.edu
MAC 181Machine Blueprint Reading I3

(s) Introduces reading and interpreting blueprints and working drawings. Applies visualization of objects, sketching, and machine terminology. Lecture 3 hours per week.

Subject
MAC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog
Source
catalog.nr.edu
MAC 182Machine Blueprint Reading II3

(s) Introduces reading and interpreting blueprints and working drawings. Applies visualization of objects, sketching, and machine terminology. Lecture 3 hours per week.

Subject
MAC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog
Source
catalog.nr.edu
MAC 215Machining Techniques8

(s) Teaching milling lathe operations, precision grinding, production tooling, and machine tool attachments.

Subject
MAC
Credits (min)
8
Credits (max)
8
Credit unit
credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog
Source
catalog.nr.edu
MAC 217Precision Machining Techniques8

(s) Teaches precision layout, machining techniques, high precision grinding, measuring tool calibration, and inspection procedures.

Subject
MAC
Credits (min)
8
Credits (max)
8
Credit unit
credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog
Source
catalog.nr.edu
MAC 250Advanced Computer Aided Manufacturing2

(s) Focuses on advanced computer aided manufacturing with emphasis on CAD-CAM interfacing, advanced 3-D, and advanced turning. Introduces quality control inspection using coordinate measuring systems, statistical process controls and digitizers. Teaches basic and advanced fabrication programming and flexible manufacturing systems. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 5 hours per week.

Subject
MAC
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog
Source
catalog.nr.edu
MAC 298Seminar and Project in Machine Technology1

(s) May be repeated for credit. Requires completion of a project or research report related to the student’s occupational objectives and a study of approaches to the selection and pursuit of career opportunities in the field. Variable hours.

Subject
MAC
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
credit(s)
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated for credit.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog
Source
catalog.nr.edu

Source: New River Community College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59