Reedley College Catalog 2018-19

225 Course Descriptions 2018-2019 Catalog Manufacturing Technology 62 ADVANCED WELDING 4 units, 1.5 lecture hours, 8 lab hours, pass/no pass PREREQUISITES: Manufacturing Technology 61 or equivalent course or verified work experience in the field. ADVISORIES: English 125, 126, and Mathematics 103. Advanced welding practices using SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, and FCAW. Objectives will be completed in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions on steel, aluminum, and stainless steel. A general overview of inspection, testing, and certification, and general fabrication concepts. (A, CSU) 63 WELDING CERTIFICATION PREPARATION 1 unit, 3 lab hours, pass/no pass COREQUISITE: Manufacturing Technology 61. ADVISORIES: English 125 and 126 or English 128 and 130 and Mathematics 103. Continued practice on out-of-position welding leading to AWS certification exam. (A, CSU) 80 INTRODUCTION TO MACHINE SHOP 5 units, 3 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, pass/no pass ADVISORIES: English 125 and 126, or English 128 and 130, or English 132, and Mathematics 103. This course introduces basic machine shop practices and how to safely operate common machinery found in industry. It provides students with an understanding of measurement systems and how to properly use precision and non-precision measuring equipment. It also includes a short introduction into Computer Numerical Control turning and milling.. (A, CSU) 81 INTERMEDIATE MACHINE SHOP 6 units, 3 lecture hours, 9 lab hours, pass/no pass PREREQUISITES: Manufacturing Technology 80, or Manufacturing Technology 11, or equivalent course, or verified work experience. ADVISORIES: English 125 & 126, or English 128 & 130, or English 132, and Mathematics 103. This course focuses on intermediate machine shop practices and how to efficiently operate common machinery found in industry. It provides students with knowledge in turning, milling, and grinding operations. It also includes basic Computer Numerical Control programming, setup and operation. (A, CSU) 82 ADVANCED MACHINE SHOP 6 units, 3 lecture hours, 9 lab hours, pass/no pass PREREQUISITES: Manufacturing Technology 81 or equivalent course or verified work experience in the field. ADVISORIES: English 125 & 126, or English 128 & 130, or English 132, and Mathematics 103. This course focuses on advanced machine shop practices which include turning, milling, grinding and Computer Numerical Control (CNC) operations. It provides students with an introduction to Computer Aided Design (CAD) and Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) processes. It also discusses advanced shop math and quality control fundamentals. (A, CSU) 83 MACHINE SHOP CERTIFICATION PREPARATION 1 unit, 3 lab hours, pass/no pass COREQUISITES: Manufacturing Technology 81 (Previous or Concurrent). ADVISORIES: English 125, 126, and Mathematics 103. Machine shop practice leading to industry recognized certification exam. (A, CSU) 91 MOTOR CONTROL 1 2 units, 1.5 lecture hours, 1.5 lab hours, pass/ no pass PREREQUISITES: Manufacturing Technology 23. ADVISORIES: English 125, 126, and Mathematics 103. The study of basic industrial motors and motor control for commercial/manufacturing use. (A, CSU) 92 MOTOR CONTROLS 2 2 units, 1.5 lecture hours, 1.5 lab hours, pass/ no pass PREREQUISITES: Manufacturing Technology 91. ADVISORIES: English 125, 126, and Mathematics 103. The study of intermediate motor controls found in the manufacturing industry and the methods used to diagram, wire, operate, and troubleshoot intermediate motor controls and accessories in a safe manner. (A, CSU) 93 PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS (PLCS) 2 units, 1.5 lecture hours, 1.5 lab hours, pass/ no pass PREREQUISITES: Manufacturing Technology 92. ADVISORIES: English 125, 126, and Mathematics 103. Study of basic Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and methods of installing, configuring, programming, wiring, operating, and troubleshooting basic PLCs. (A, CSU)