Machine Tool Technology Certificate

MTT Certificate Courses

Preferred Course Sequence

Semester I Cr Hrs
MTT-135 Computer Numerical Control IThis is a fundamental course designed to introduce students to Computer Numerical Control (CNC) - Mill terminology and programming.  Practical laboratory assignments are used extensively.    4-2-4
DDT-115 Manufacturing Processes and Materials

This lecture/lab course focuses on the study of mechanical, chemical, physical properties, and structure of engineering materials with heat treating of ferrous and nonferrous metals, and an investigation of the methods used to process these materials. 

 
4-3-2
ENG-101 Composition I

English 101 introduces students to college-level writing and thinking through personal narrative, analytical, and research-supported writing. The processes of critical thinking, composing, revising, and editing are emphasized.  Students will learn basic research skills and documentation techniques.

 Prerequisite: Grade of NC or better in ENG 050 or satisfactory score on English placement assessment.
3-3-0
MTT-125 Machine Shop I

This is a fundamental course designed to introduce students to precision machining with emphasis on entry level employment skills.

 
4-2-4

NOTE:  MTH 130 can be substituted for MTH 125.

Total Semester Hours: 18
Semester II Cr Hrs
MTT-145 Computer Aided Manufacturing I

This is a fundamental course designed to introduce students to Computer Aided Manufacturing (Mill) terminology and programming. Practical laboratory assignments are used extensively.

 
4-2-4
MTT-155 Machine Tool Processes I

This course is designed to introduce students to concepts of machine tool design and practice. Practical laboratory assignments are explored using jigs, fixtures and dies.

 Prerequisites: MTT 125 and MTT 135.
4-2-4
COM-105 Public Speaking

This is an introductory course in research, composition, delivery, and evaluation of speeches for a variety of purposes and occasions. Students will develop skills in critical listening and analysis through small group and individual activities.

 
3-3-0
HLT-101 Lifetime Wellness

This course is designed to encourage students to make intelligent decisions concerning overall wellness through fitness.  This course will teach students the principles of wellness, fitness, nutrition, weight control and community health issues.

 
2-2-0

Related Elective - 3 hours

Total Semester Hours: 16
Semester III Cr Hrs
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Semester V Cr Hrs
Semester VI Cr Hrs