Reedley College Catalog 2018-19

223 Course Descriptions 2018-2019 Catalog Maintenance Mechanic - Manufacturing Technology 253B PNEUMATIC FUNDAMENTALS .5 unit, .25 lecture hour, .75 lab hour, pass/no pass PREREQUISITES: Maintenance Mechanic 253A. This course covers theory and application in the operation, service, and function of pneumatic systems. The design and application of systems in industrial environments will be covered. 253C HYDRAULIC FUNDAMENTALS .5 unit, .25 lecture hour, .75 lab hour, pass/no pass PREREQUISITES: Maintenance Mechanic 253B. This course covers theory and application in the operation, service, and function of hydraulic systems. The design and application of systems in industrial environments will be covered. 254A POWER TRANSMISSION .5 unit, .5 lecture hours, pass/no pass PREREQUISITES: Maintenance Mechanic 253B. This is a course in the study and application of power transmission through chains, belts, gear trains and augers. 254B WELDING FUNDAMENTALS 1 unit, .25 lecture hour, 2.25 lab hours, pass/ no pass This course covers basic metallurgy and properties of metals, oxyacetylene welding and cutting processes, arc welding, and safety within the work environment. 254C ELECTRIC FUNDAMENTALS 1 unit, .25 lecture hour, 2.25 lab hours, pass/ no pass PREREQUISITES: Maintenance Mechanic 254A. This course introduces the basics of electrical fundamentals, AC circuitry, as well as an introduction to motor control. MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY (MFGT) 11 INTRODUCTION TO MANUFACTURING 12 units, 5 lecture hours, 21 lab hours, pass/no pass ADVISORIES: English 125 & 126, or English 128 & 130, or English 132, and Mathematics 103. This course is an aggregate of techniques that explore graphic interpretation, technical sketching, reading pictorial drawings and dimension systems. Course instruction will include studies in basic electrical codes, electrical circuit wiring, electrical troubleshooting and repairs. This course will highlight a combination of basic gas and arc welding techniques. Class activities include safety procedures needed to work in school and industrial shops, oxyacetylene welding of steel sheet and pipe in various positions, brazing, flame cutting, shielded metal arc welding (stick) and gas metal arc welding (MIG) of various joint designs with a variety of electrode types in flat and horizontal positions. There will also be a brief intro into flux cored arc welding and gas tungsten arc welding (TIG). This course will explore basic shop practices, hand tools, measurement systems, material selection and testing, cutoff machines, basic lathe and milling machine operation and introduction to CNC turning and milling. (A, CSU) 19V COOPERATIVE WORK EXPERIENCE – MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY 1-8 units, pass/no pass PREREQUISITES: Manufacturing Technology 60 or 80. ADVISORIES: English 125, 126 and Mathematics 103. Supervised employment, directly related to student’s major. Students earn units using the following formula: for paid work, 75 hours = 1 unit; for volunteer work, 60 hours = 1 unit. Students may enroll for a maximum of 8 units per semester. Students may earn a total of 16 units in work experience of which only 6 may be in COTR 19G. Note: Repetition of Cooperative Work Experience courses is allowable under Title 5, §55253. (A, CSU) 21 BLUEPRINT READING 2 units, 2 lecture hours, .5 lab hour, pass/no pass ADVISORIES: English 125 & 126, or English 128 & 130, or English 132, and Mathematics 103. This course will cover techniques of graphic interpretation, technical sketching, reading pictorial drawings and dimensioning systems. (A, CSU)