Catalog 2023 SPRING REVISION

EAST CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE

PRECISION MANUFACTURING AND MACHINING TECHNOLOGY (MST) Advisor: Mr. Donald Hardin

Precision Manufacturing and Machining Technology is an instructional program that prepares individuals to manufacture precision parts on machines such as lathes, grinders, drill presses, milling machines, and computer numerical control equipment. Included is instruction in making computations related to work dimensions, testing, feeds, and speeds of machines. In addition, individuals use precision measuring instruments such as layout tools, micrometers, and gauges; machining and heat-treating various metals; and laying out machine parts. Also included is instruction in the operation and maintenance of computerized equipment. PRECISION MANUFACTURING AND MACHINING TECHNOLOGY (MST) FIRST YEAR Fall Semester Spring Semester MST 1115: Power Machinery I 5 CC MST 1125: Power Machinery II 5 CC MST 1413: Blueprint Reading 3 CC MST 2715: Computer Numerical Controls I 5 CC MST 1313: Machine Tool Math 3 CC MST 1423: Advanced Blueprint Reading 3 CC MST 1613: Precision Layout 3 CC MST 2733: Fundamentals of CAD/CAM 3 CC LLS 1312: Warrior Path to Success* 2 CC Total Credit Hours …..…………………………… 16 Total Credit Hours ……………………………… 16 SECOND YEAR Fall Semester Spring Semester MST 2134: Power Machinery III 4 TC ENG 1113: English Composition I † 3 AAS MST 2144: Power Machinery IV 4 TC Required Math or Lab-Based Science ‡ 3-4 AAS MST 2724: Computer Numerical Controls II 4 TC SPT 1113: Public Speaking I † 3 AAS Technical Elective* 3 TC Humanities/Fine Arts Elective 3 AAS Total Credit Hours ……………………………… 15 Social/Behavioral Science Elective 3 AAS Total Credit Hours …..…………………………… 15-16 CC Career Certificate Required Courses (32 Hours) TC Technical Certificate Required Courses (Career Certificate Courses + 15 Hours) AAS Associate of Applied Science Degree Required Courses (Career + Technical Certificate Courses + 15 Hours) *Technical Electives may be chosen from the following courses: LLS 1312: Warrior Path to Success (Must be taken online during first Fall semester) CSC 1113: Computer Concepts CSC 1123: Computer Applications I SSP 1003: Smart Start Pathway – Instructor Approved Other Courses Pending Instructor Approval †An ACT English sub score of 16 or higher is required for ENG 1113 and SPT 1113. A sub score of 15 or lower will require completion of ENG 0123 with a grade of “C” or higher to enroll in ENG 1113 and SPT 1113. ENG 1033 may be taken in lieu of ENG 1113, but ENG 1033 will not transfer to a baccalaureate institution. ‡An ACT Math sub score of 19 or higher is required for MAT 1313. A sub score of 18 or lower will require completion of MAT 1233 with a grade of “C” or higher to enroll in MAT 1313. MAT 1753 may be taken in lieu of MAT 1313.

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