May 25, 2026  
2025-2026 SCC Catalog 
    
2025-2026 SCC Catalog Archived

MEC 155 - Advanced Mechanical Drives


Lecture Hours: 3 Credits: 3

Description: This course covers troubleshooting techniques such as mathematical calculations and mechanical procedures.

Prerequisite(s): MEC 153  
Course Topics:
  • Mathematical Concepts
  • Mechanical Concepts
  • Gears
  • Sprockets

Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Chaser’s Bark Shop website
Required Materials:
  • CAMIT Toolkit
  • Notebook
  • Calculator

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. Calculate various mathematical problems using metric and imperial formulas.
  2. Analyze mathematical problems in fluid power systems.
  3. Analyze mathematical problems using mechanical advantage.
  4. Analyze mechanical problems using gear calculations.

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  • Proctored Exams

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2025-2026