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May 13, 2024
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2021-2022 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Course Descriptions
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If you’re seeking individual course requirements pertaining to electives, the Course Filter below will assist in narrowing your search.
Variable Courses
FLI - Foreign Language Institute Courses
VAR - Variable Credit Courses
Missouri Higher Education Core Transfer Curriculum - Core 42
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PMT-125 Machining Fundamentals I
Credits: 4
Contact Hours: Lec 2 Lab 4 Practicum 0
Tier Rate: Tier II
This is a fundamental course designed to introduce students to precision machining. Students will utilize manual and CNC equipment to produce parts from blueprints.
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PMT-135 CNC Programming - G & M Code
Credits: 4
Contact Hours: Lec 2 Lab 4 Practicum 0
Tier Rate: Tier II
Computer Numerical Control (CNC) is a technology that is used widely in modern manufacturing to produce precise parts using computer-controlled machine tools. This course is designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of reading and writing the G and M code that controls these machines.
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PMT-145 CAD/CAM Essentials
Credits: 4
Contact Hours: Lec 2 Lab 4 Practicum 0
Tier Rate: Tier II
Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) refers to using computer software to create a design. Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) refers to using computer software to create CNC machine code from a CAD design. In this course, students will learn how to use CAD/CAM software to create 3D models and program CNC machine tools.
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PMT-150 Adv. Blueprint Reading & QC
Credits: 4
Contact Hours: Lec 2 Lab 4 Practicum 0
Tier Rate: Tier II
This course is designed to teach advanced blueprint interpretation skills as well as the proper use of dimensional inspection equipment. These skills are essential for machinists and quality inspectors.
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PMT-225 Machining Fundamentals II
Credits: 4
Contact Hours: Lec 2 Lab 4 Practicum 0
Tier Rate: Tier II
This course is designed to expand on the equipment and skills used in Machining Fundamentals I. Practical laboratory assignments will expand a students’ knowledge and ability to produce precise parts from blueprints using conventional and CNC machine tools. Prerequisite(s): A grade of “C” or better in PMT 125 .
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PMT-235 CNC Setup and Operation
Credits: 4
Contact Hours: Lec 2 Lab 4 Practicum 0
Tier Rate: Tier II
This course is designed to teach the fundamental skills needed to safely and efficiently setup and operate a variety of computer-controlled (CNC) machine tools. Prerequisite(s): PMT 135 or concurrent enrollment.
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PMT-245 Advanced CAD/CAM
Credits: 4
Contact Hours: Lec 2 Lab 4 Practicum 0
Tier Rate: Tier II
This course will expand on the concepts used in CAD/CAM Essentials by teaching additional CAD/CAM strategies and techniques for programming components of increasing complexity. Tooling design will also be introduced. Prerequisite(s): A grade of “C” or higher in PMT 135 and PMT 145 .
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PMT-250 Adv. Machining Processes I
Credits: 4
Contact Hours: Lec 2 Lab 4 Practicum 0
Tier Rate: Tier II
This course builds on knowledge gained in prior courses and teaches advanced machining and work-holding techniques. Prerequisite(s): PMT 225 or concurrent enrollment, and PMT 145 and PMT 235 .
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PMT-255 Advanced Machining Processes Capstone
Credits: 4
Contact Hours: Lec 2 Lab 4 Practicum 0
Tier Rate: Tier II
This course is designed to build on the practices used in Advanced Machining Processes I in an individual and collaborative learning environment. Multi-axis machining, automation, and other productivity increasing technologies will be explored. Prerequisite(s): PMT 245 and PMT 250 or concurrent enrollment, and PMT 150 and PMT 225 .
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PMT-285 Precision Mach. Specialist
Credits: 32
Contact Hours: Lec 16 Lab 32
Tier Rate: Tier II
This course will introduce students to the foundational skills and knowledge of precision machining. Students will learn to interpret production blueprints, utilize manual and Computer Numerical Control (CNC) equipment to produce parts from blueprints, learn fundamental skills in reading and writing the G & M code to control CNC machines, and correctly use dimensional inspection equipment. Students will learn to use Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) and Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) software to create 3D models and program Computer Numeric Control (CNC) machines. Students will also learn to use advanced measuring tools to perform quality control inspections and produce quality components.
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PMT-290 Co-operative Education/Internship
Credits: Variable 2-3
Contact Hours: Practicum 6-9
Tier Rate: Tier II
This course entails a supervised work experience in the major field which provides the student with the opportunity to make practical application of the knowledge and skills attained through coursework. An individualized instructional management plan will determine goals to be accomplished. Seminars may also be required. Prerequisite(s): Completion of 30 credit hours and 2.0 GPA, or advisor’s approval. Please see the department chair of the specific program area for application
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