Mar 28, 2024  
2019-2020 Archived Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Archived Catalog

MECH-249 MasterCAM

Credits 3 / 4 Contact Hours
Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) Prerequisite: MECH-246  or MECH-247  
This course is designed to provide students with the concepts and techniques used in computer assisted part making requiring the concepts used in computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM). This course is used to provide the skills and competencies needed by qualified machining personnel to operate computerized equipment such as CNC lathes mills and EDM. Students are encouraged to take CADD classes prior to this course.

Course Outcomes
1. To introduce students to basic fundamental use of machine tools along with measuring and hand tools 2. To allow students to operate machine tools, measuring tools and hand tools in a safe manner 3. To aide students in metal shop theory and practice.