Diploma Program (MTT1)

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DESCRIPTION:
A program designed to teach the skills and knowledge required to obtain entry-level positions in the field of Machine Tool Technology. The curriculum is structured to offer students a number of options upon completion of the program in Machine Tool Operations in Computer Numerical Control. This diploma is the first year of the Associate Degree.

BEGINNING SEMESTERS: Fall, Spring

CAMPUS: Beltline

PLACEMENT TEST SCORES REQUIRED TO ENROLL IN CURRICULUM COURSES:  

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS:
A minimum of 45 semester credits is required for graduation.

PROGRAM NOTES:

1. For admission a student must have a High School Diploma or G.E.D. and the Physical ability to carry out normal activities. Previous experience CAN be evaluated upon entry into the program.
2. Any substitute must be approved by the department head.
3. Machine Tool related courses must be taken in sequence.
4. Transfer credit courses will be determined by department head.
5. For probation, suspension and dismissal policies, see MTC catalogue.
6. A GPA of at least 2.0 is required for graduation. For other graduation requirements see MTC catalogue.
7. For academic progression policies see MTC catalogue.
8. Students are required to purchase recommended tools during ALL semesters of technology.
9. Required attendance for all Machine Tool classes is 85%.
10. Electives must be selected from the list of approved courses for the Machine Tool Technology program.
11. Students meeting admissions requirements in Reading (ASSET 37 or COMPASS 67) may enter MTT courses.
12. Call the department secretary for an advisement appointment at 738-7676.
13. For more information visit the Machine Tool Technology web page. 

CURRICULUM REQUIREMENTS
General Education Courses
Course		Prerequisites
ENG 101	English Composition I	ENG 100 & RDG 100
MAT 102	Intermediate Algebra	RDG 032 & MAT 101
MAT 168	Geometry and Trigonometry	RDG 032 & MAT 101
1 Social & Behavioral Science Elective		See List
Major Course Requirements
Course		Prerequisites	Corequisite
MTT 121	Machine Tool Theory I	RDG 032, MAT 032	MTT 122
MTT 122	Machine Tool Practice I	RDG 032, MAT 032	MTT 121
MTT 123	Machine Tool Theory II	MTT 121, MTT 122, MAT 100	MTT 124
MTT 124	Machine Tool Practice II	MTT 121, MTT 122, MAT 100	MTT 123
Program Courses
Course		Prerequisites
CPT 101 or CPT 170	Introduction to Computers Microcomputer Applications	RDG 100 RDG 100, MAT 100
EGT 106	Print Reading and Sketching	ENG 100, MAT 100 & either CPT 101 or CPT 170
MTT 141	Metals and Heat Treatment	MTT 123, MTT 124
MTT 143	Precision Measurements	MAT 100, MTT 121, MTT 122
MTT 147	Tool and Cutter Grinding	MAT 101, MTT 123, MTT 124
MTT 171	Industrial Quality Control	MAT 101, MTT 143
MTT 212	Tool Design	EGT 106 or EGT 102 & MTT 123 & MTT 124

12/12/07