Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machinist
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Learn how to program and maintain CNC machines. Complete this program by taking classes exclusively on evenings/weekends, or in a combination of day and evening classes.
Before you can enroll in this program, you must have two years of experience as a manual machinist or CNC operator or have taken MAC 110.
Program/Major/Concentration Codes: CRTMACHNTOOL/MCT/MACC
What can I do with this degree?
Career Options: Entry-level employment as CNC machinists and CNS machine operators.
Academic Options: Continue your studies by completing the Machine Tool Technology - AAS Degree.
Program Requirements
General Education Requirement
This section lists general education requirements that are not fulfilled by core or support courses.*
| Credits | |
| Communication Requirement | 3 |
| Subtotal | 3 |
Required Core Courses
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
| MAC 100 | Introduction to Machine Tool | 3 |
| MAC 110 | Manual Machine Shop | 4 |
| MAC 125 | Mechanical Inspection | 4 |
| MAC 150 | Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Mill Programming I | 4 |
| MAC 155 | Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Mill Programming II | 4 |
| MAC 160 | Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Lathe Programming | 4 |
| Subtotal | 23 | |
Required Support Courses
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
| CAD 117 | Print Reading and Sketching for Manufacturing | 4 |
| CAD 172 | Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing | 3 |
| GTM 105 | Applied Technical Mathematics | 3 |
| Subtotal | 10 | |
| Total | 36 |
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* Other general education requirements are fulfilled by required core and support courses: Analysis & Critical Thinking – GTM 105.