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MTT 153 - Precision Machining III


Class: 2 Lab: 3 Credits: 3
This course is an introduction to the operation of basic machine shop equipment with emphasis on lathes.

Course Topics:

  • Shop Safety
  • Measurement
  • Lathes

Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn Web site
Required Materials:

  • Scientific Calculator TI-30XA
  • Clear Safety Glasses
  • 3-Piece Machinist Starter Kit:
  • 6” Rule
  • 1” Micrometer
  • 6” Dial Caliper

Grading System:
An overall grade of C or higher is required for transferability.

A 90 - 100
B 80 - 89
C 70 - 79
D 60 - 69
F 0 - 59



Student Learning Outcomes:

  1. Explain safe and unsafe work practices in a machine shop.
  2. Identify the principles and types of cut-off metal saws and accessories.
  3. Identify the purpose of the main operative parts of the engine lathe.
  4. Perform entry level turning procedures.

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  • Identity Verification
  • Required materials for all online courses
  • Mandatory Attendance Requirement
  • Orientation and Support
  • Proctored Exams

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  • Academic Integrity
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  • Attendance
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2022-2023