Computer Aided Machining Technology (340)
Associate in Applied Science Degree
This program provides state-of-the-art skills and techniques in computer-aided manufacturing and computer numerical control to enable students to practice as CAM/CNC technicians. Fundamental principles of mathematics, science, computer-aided manufacturing, computer numerical control programming, problem solving, and communications are acquired. Computer-aided drafting is an integral part of this program. Employment opportunities for the graduate include CNC Machinist, CNC Programmer, Application Programmer, CNC Machinist Operator/Programmer, CNC Programmer/Planner, and CNC Service Representative.
NOTE: Courses listed in the first/third semester will be scheduled in the fall; second/forth semester courses will be scheduled in the spring. The student is encouraged to use the curriculum planner to keep track of courses taken and those still needed. In some cases, one or more courses may be taken in a different order than indicated on the planner. However, individual course prerequisites must be observed.
Prerequisites/Corequisites – Some courses require another course be taken beforehand or at the same time. To check if a course has a prerequisite or corequisite, see the course description.