2014 - 2015 Catalog
Course Descriptions for MCHN
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MCHN 1301 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC Beginning Machine Shop This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Fundamental machine shop safety, math, measurement, and theory of saws and drill presses. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.) |
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MCHN 1343 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC Machine Shop Mathematics This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Designed to prepare the student with technical, applied mathematics that will be necessary in future machine shop-related courses. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
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MCHN 1454 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC Intermediate Machining II This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Development of job process plan to include operation of lathes, milling machines, drill press machines, and power saws. Set-up, layout, and tool maintenance is included. Emphasis on shop safety and preventative maintenance. (2 Lec., 6 Lab.) |
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MCHN 2338 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC Advanced Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite: DFTG 2332, MCHN 1326. Course Description: A study of advanced techniques in Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM). (1 Lec., 6 Lab.) * Note: This Course Description includes updates that were added after it was originally published on June 9, 2014. (Original) | (Changes) |
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MCHN 2431 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC Single-Course Delivery for EFC Operation of CNC Turning Centers This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: A study of CNC operations with an emphasis on turning centers. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
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MCHN 2434 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC Single-Course Delivery for EFC Operation of CNC Machining Centers This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: A study of CNC operations with an emphasis on vertical machining centers. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
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MCHN 2441 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC Advanced Machining I This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: A study of advanced lathe and milling operations. Emphasis on advanced cutting operations of the lathe and milling machines, including the use of special tooling, bench assembly, and materials identification. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
Academic Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four-year colleges and universities.
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four-year colleges and universities.