This curriculum is designed to prepare the student for a career in the fields of manufacturing and production technology. Positions in a conventional machine shop and/or a Computer Numerical Control shop can be attainable by program graduates. This program is an occupational program typically not designed to transfer. However this program has been articulated to some senior institutions. Please contact a counselor for specific details.
Students must complete INST 101, Success in College, as a requirement for graduation.
| REQUIRED COURSES | HOURS |
| First Semester | |
|---|---|
| *MATT 133 Technical Math I |
4
|
| MFRG 160 Machining I |
3
|
| DRAF 160 Machining Graphics |
2
|
| DRAF 166 Intro to AutoCAD |
3
|
| *ENGL 101 Rhetoric OR ENGL 121 Communication Skills |
3
|
| ELEC 104 Industrial Safety |
3
|
| Total |
18
|
| Second Semester | |
| *MATT 134 Technical Math II |
3
|
| CBUS 150 Business Computer Systems |
3
|
| MFRG 161 Machining II (pre: MFRG 160) |
3
|
| MFRG 168 CNC Setup & Operations (pre: MFRG 160) |
4
|
| DRAF 266 Applied AutoCAD (pre: DRAF 166) |
3
|
| Total |
16
|
| Third Semester | |
| DRAF 162 Materials & Processes |
3
|
| MFRG 169 Intro to CNC Prog (pre: MFRG 168) |
4
|
| INFO 245 Employment Seminar |
1
|
| *ENGL 122 Technical Communication (pre: ENGL 101 or ENGL 121) |
3
|
| MFRG 162 Machining III (pre: MFRG 161) |
3
|
| *Humanities Elective |
3
|
| Total |
17
|
| Fourth Semester | |
| MFRG 170 Applied CNC Programming (pre: MFRG 169) |
4
|
| MFRG 200 Manufacturing Mgmt & Quality |
3
|
| MFRG 280 CAD/CAM (pre: DRAF 266 & MFRG 169) |
3
|
| *Social Science Elective |
3
|
| Technical Elective |
3
|
| Total |
16
|
Technical Electives
DRAF 276 Advanced AutoCAD Applications (pre: DRAF 266) -- 3
MFRG 285 Supervised Occupational Exp (pre: consent of instructor) -- 3
MFRG 163 Machining III -- 3
WELD 180 Arc Welding -- 4
*General Education.
This program is a capstone with SIU and a cooperative with EIU and WIU.
NOTE: Pre-Tech Math (MATT 132) is available for students needing preparation for MATT 133.
Designated as a Tech Prep program.