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Machine Tech (Apprenticeship) MTA102 - Basic Print Reading and Shop Theory
Course provides pre-apprenticeship training. Content includes study of machine shop theory with focus on reading machine prints. Course meets requirements of classroom related theory for the apprentice machinist, mold maker, tool and die maker, model maker, and inspector. Completion of course with minimum grade of C should enable student to interpret prints used in industry. Credit cannot be received in both MTA 102 and MTA 110.
4 Credit Hours (lecture: 4; lab: 0) MTA105 - Jig and Fixture Design and Theory
Course explores how to plan and determine the length of time and basic cost of various machining operations. Content focus is on jig and fixture design and theory, and the use of this theory in computer numerical control (CNC) and robotic work; review and discussion of. Proper CNC setup procedures such as location, supporting, and clamping of parts. Completion of course with minimum grade of C will provide basic understanding of how piece parts are machined in industry.
4 Credit Hours (lecture: 4; lab: 0) MTA110 - Basic Machine Technology
Course provides pre-apprenticeship training. Content includes study of machine shop theory with focus on reading machine prints. Course meets requirements of classroom-related theory for the apprentice machinist, mold maker, tool and die maker, model maker and inspector. Completion of course with minimum grade of C should enable student to interpret prints used in industry. Intended for students in a company-sponsored program. Credit cannot be received in both MTA 102 and MTA 110.
3 Credit Hours (lecture: 3; lab: 0) MTA111 - Advanced Machine Technology
Course introduces traditional and non-traditional machining. Content combines theory and practical (hands-on) applications of set-up and operation of state-of-the-art computer numerical control machines. Intended for students in a company-sponsored program. Credit cannot be received in both MTA 103 and MTA 111.
3 Credit Hours (lecture: 3; lab: 0) MTA120 - Basic Shop Mathematics
Course reviews the basics of mathematics. Upon completion of the course the student should have the background necessary to solve math problems associated with simple piece part prints. Intended for students in a company-sponsored program. Credit cannot be received in both MTA 120 and MTA 121.
3 Credit Hours (lecture: 3; lab: 0) MTA121 - Shop Mathematics Applications
Course reviews the basics of mathematics. Upon completion of the course the student should have the background necessary to solve the math problems associated with simple piece part prints. Credit cannot be received in both MTA120 and MTA 121.
4 Credit Hours (lecture: 4; lab: 0) MTA122 - Advanced Shop Mathematics
Course presents advanced mathematics. Content includes trade-related problems including concepts of numbers, shop algebra and shop trigonometry. Intended for the student interested in the metal trades. Prerequisite: MTA 121 or consent of instructor.
3 Credit Hours (lecture: 3; lab: 0) MTA205 - Basic Tool and Die Construction I
Course introduces die working of sheet metal and the injection molding of plastic parts Content highlights fundamental theory and study of tool and die making with focus on the design considerations of blanking, piercing and forming dies.
4 Credit Hours (lecture: 4; lab: 0) MTA206 - Basic Tool and Die Construction II
Course presents fundamental design and construction. Content includes components of blanking, piercing and form dies; simple die layouts, punch and die clearance, blanking and stripping pressure, and develop length. Recommended: MTA 205.
4 Credit Hours (lecture: 4; lab: 0) MTA207 - Basic Die Design and Engineering
Course provides a working understanding of punch press to die relationships. Content includes design and construction of basic and advanced progressive, inverted, compound, combination, shaving, and coining dies.
4 Credit Hours (lecture: 4; lab: 0) MTA208 - Advanced Die Design and Engineering
Course provides opportunity to choose a major project to design either a three-to-five station progressive die or a multi-cavity or family mold. Content development of project will include analyzing the piece part drawing; developing a production plan; calculating develop length or part shrinkage; selecting the proper press, die set or mold base; and designing the complete tool. Recommended: MTA 207.
4 Credit Hours (lecture: 4; lab: 0) MTA210 - Basic Mold Making I
Course meets the first semester requirements for the third year apprentice mold maker. Content includes fundamentals of mold construction and an introduction to plastics and die casting: their use, the machines used to produce them and their development and operation; molds used in the mold production machines and their component parts; methods and procedures of constructing, heating and cooling of steels used in molds and their selection and heat treatment; methods of making mold cavities and cores; shrinkage and draft and ejector systems types and uses. Prerequisite: MTA 105.
4 Credit Hours (lecture: 4; lab: 0) MTA211 - Basic Molding Making II
Course continues MTA 210 for third year apprentice mold maker. Prerequisite: MTA 210.
4 Credit Hours (lecture: 4; lab: 0) MTA212 - Advanced Mold Making & Engineering I
Course meets first semester requirements of the fourth year apprentice mold maker. Content includes electrical and hydraulic duplicating machines and attachments; explanation of runners, gates, overflows, vents and difference; use of side cores and finishes required in mold cavities, benching and polishing; production of mold cavities by electrical impulse methods; thread molding; automatic unscrewing methods; split type cavities, oil hydraulic, water hydraulic and air system; automatic molding and machines; hot runner systems, multiple gating, bottle molding and other special types; and current advances in molds, molding machines and mold making methods. Prerequisite: MTA 211.
4 Credit Hours (lecture: 4; lab: 0) MTA213 - Advanced Mold Making & Engineering II
This course continues MTA 212 for fourth year apprentice mold maker. Prerequisite: MTA 212.
4 Credit Hours (lecture: 4; lab: 0)
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