AAS-MACH_TEC - Machining Technology (Machining & Manufacturing Technology), AAS
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This program gives the students the opportunity to gain skills, knowledge, and abilities in various machining processes and procedures. A significant emphasis is placed on CNC machining, including 3, 4, and 5-axis milling and CNC lathe. Classroom and laboratory instruction in safety, precision measuring, geometric dimension and tolerancing, and metrology is available. Students will enhance their competencies by gaining multi-machine setup and operations skills and robotic collaborative assist technologies, including machine tending and automatic part movement. Students will also gain advanced machining experience that includes hardened or exotic materials. Students will round out their experience by completing 15 credits of general education courses. The WSU Tech Machining Technology (Machining & Manufacturing Technology)program is aligned with the National Center for Education Statistics CIP code 48.0501: Machine Tool Technology/Machinist prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to plan, manufacture, assemble, test, and repair parts, mechanisms, machines, and structures in which materials are cast, formed, shaped, molded, heat treated, cut, twisted, pressed, fused, stamped or worked.
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Machining Technology (Machining & Manufacturing Technology), AAS -$15,174.00
Cost does not include online fees, books or tools. Financial Assistance may be available to those who qualify. Total calculated based on the lowest cost combination of elective credits required.