REEDLEY COLLEGE
REEDLEY, CALIFORNIA

INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT
MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY CERTIFICATE PROGRAM

MFGT 39 METALS

INSTRUCTOR:		Mr. Studebaker

VOICE MAIL:	Reedley College:  637-2528
		Dinuba Center:  596-2170

LOCATION:	Dinuba Center, West Wing #108

DESCRIPTION:	General Metals - 2 units, 5 hours weekly, 9 weeks.

REQUIRED MATERIALS:

1.	Textbook:  MODERN METALWORKING 
		 John R. Walker, Goodheart-Wilcox, 1998

2.	Workbook:  Workbook for Modern Metalworking.

3.	Calculator:  battery or solar powered.

	4. 	Other materials: Scantrons, Quizstrips, 6” ruler, a #2 pencil (or equiv.)
			   soft eraser, and ring binder.

COURSE OBJECTIVES:

1.	Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

a.	Select proper metals for specific manufacturing operations.

b.	Know the proper use of hand tools, measuring instruments, spot welders, and soldering tools.

c.	Operate metal forming and bending equipment.

METHODOLOGY:

Students will be expected to read the material in the chapters, complete and turn assigned problems in to the instructor, and be prepared to discuss the assigned chapters. Lectures will serve the purpose of clarifying and expanding the reading material.

ELECTRONIC DEVICES:
1.	Cellular phones MUST BE OFF!
2.	Pagers are to be in VIBRATE mode only!

ATTENDANCE:
1.	You need to attend class regularly and participate in your class. Class participation will be 100 points of your total grade.

2.	Dropping from this class is YOUR RESPONSIBILITY. Failure to drop could result in a grade being issued. Remember to turn in a drop slip if you stop attending class. The drop deadline is Tuesday, November 14, 2006.  Drop deadline for a full refund is Monday, October 23, 2006.

3.	Two tardies are equal to one absence. Two (2) absences and you will be dropped from the class.

EXAMINATIONS:

I.	There will be two (2) examinations: (Fall 2006)

	EXAM	DATE	Material covered
	1.	Nov. 16, Thurs.	Units 1-8 (except 3,5,6), 12 & 13
	2.	Dec. 14, Thurs.	Units 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18 & 22

POINTS:

	1.	2 Exams at 200 points each	=	400	pts
	2.	4 Quizzes at 20 points each	=	80	 “
	3.	Workbook problems	=	895	 “
	4.	Lab projects	=	225	 “
	5.	Class participation	=	100 	 “    
			             	_________   
         
	Total possible	=	1700	pts

POINTS SCALE:
	90%  = 1530 – 1700 = A
 	80%  = 1360 – 1529 = B
	70%  = 1190 – 1359 = C
	60%  = 1020 – 1189 = D
        59% below = Below l020 = F

To determine your level of progress at anytime, divide your accumulated points by the total points possible up to that week. Look at the assignment sheet on page 4 to find the homework points listing. If you have trouble in determining your grade level, please ask the instructor to help you.

ASSIGNMENT SHEET

WEEK	SECTION	AGENDA

1	Units 1, 2, & 4	Lecture: Technology and Careers
		metals we use and shop safety.

2	Units 12 & 13	Lecture: Sheet metal and soldering/brazing.

3	Units 7-8	Lecture: Hand tools - the various types
		and how they are used and Hand Tools
		That Cut — their function and proper use.

4	Units 14-15	Lecture: Sand casting and other casting
		techniques.

5	Unit 17	Lecture: Forging -  materials, equipment and
		techniques. Test #1

6	(no school Thursday)	Thanksgiving Holiday - November 23, 2006

7	Units 18 & 22	Lecture: Heat treating of metals - methods &
		types of equipment used. Metal finishes -
		types and processes.

8	Units 16 & 10	Lecture: Wrought metals - equipment, tools
		and techniques. Fasteners - types, uses, &
		methods of installation.

9	FINALS	Test #2, and turn in ungraded lab projects, aprons and safety glasses.
ASSIGNMENT SHEET

WEEK	SECTION	READING	WORKBOOK	POINTS

	1	UNIT I	pg. 9-25	pg. 7-12			94

			part I	1-22
			part II	23-29
			part III	30
			part IV    ----

		UNIT 2	pg. 27-45	pg. 15-18		122

			part I 	1-17
				part II 	18-34
			part III    ----

		UNIT 4	pg. 63-67	pg. 25-26		34

				part I	1-9
				part II	----

	2	UNIT 12	pg. 179-199	pg. 67-68		154

			part I 	1-13
				part II 	14

		UNIT 13	pg. 201-209	pg. 75-76		42

			part I 	1-15

	3	UNIT 7	pg. 109-121		pg. 43-46		67

					part I	1-8
					part II	9-20
					part III	21-24	

		UNIT 8	pg. 123-137		pg. 49-52		89

							part I	1-4
						part II 	5-10
						part III	11-18
						part IV	19-22

ASSIGNMENT SHEET

	4	UNIT 14	pg. 211-228		pg. 77-80		53

						part I	1-10
						part II	11-17
						part III	----

		UNIT 15	pg. 229-248		pg. 81-83		32

						part I	1-14

	5	UNIT 17	pg. 261-273		pg. 89-90		37

						part I	1-14
						part II	----

	6	No School - Thanksgiving

	7	UNIT 18	pg. 275-287		pg. 93-94		38

						part I	1-15
						part II	----

		UNIT 22	pg. 329-340		pg. 105-107		50

						part I	1-19
						part II	----

	8	UNIT 16	pg. 249-260		pg. 85-87		30

						part I	1-8
						part II	1-2

		UNIT 10	pg. 151-163		pg. 59-61		53

						part  I 	1-13
						part II	1-20

	9	FINAL TEST