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Nov 05, 2026
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MPRO 100 - Introduction to Plant Floor and CNC Principles PROGRAM: Manufacturing Production and Operations CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3 LECTURE HOURS MIN: 3 DATE OF LAST REVISION: Spring, 2019
Introduces the basic concepts of manufacturing operations and plant floor layout in the production environment. Applications of Computer Numerical Control for milling, lathe and turning operations are developed as a foundation for machining operations. Coordinate system concepts are introduced relevant to the machining processes.
MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be expected to:
- Describe advanced manufacturing technology principles and technology.
- Describe manufacturing plant organization and functional layout based upon process flow.
- Explain the history of computer numerical control in machining.
- Illustrate the Cartesian coordinate system in defining points, shape, form, and function in a machining environment.
- Describe major components and types of lathes and turning processes common in CNC operations.
- Describe major components and types of machining centers and processes common in CNC operations.
COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -
- Facilities layout
- Process flow
- Manufacturing Production
- Computer Numerical Control
- Coordinate systems
- Lathes and turning processes
- Milling processes
GRADING POLICY
| A |
90-100 |
| B |
80-89 |
| C |
70-79 |
| D |
60-69 |
| F |
0-59 |
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)
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