MTTC 211 - Advanced Programming Techniques

OR

Demonstrated competency through appropriate assessment or earning a grade of “C” or better in ENGL 0XX and MATH 0XX and MTTC 209 - CNC Lathe Programming 209  

 
PROGRAM: Machine Tool Technology
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 2
LAB HOURS MIN: 2
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Fall 2019

Includes the application of advanced CNC programming techniques to industrial machining.  Using down loading and up loading techniques utilized through advanced projects.

MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be expected to:

1. Understand advanced programming techniques of CNC. (a)
2. Demonstrate practical programming/troubleshooting and editing techniques. (a,i)
3. Understand post-processing techniques. (a)
4. Describe CNC software building processes. (a)
5. Demonstrate advanced prototype development. (a,i)
6. Describe and demonstrate processing applications. (a)
7. Describe and demonstrate the accuracy of CNC and methods of enhancing its capabilities. (a,c,i)

Note: Letters following objectives correspond to ATMAE Outcomes.

COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -  

• Complex parts
• Vertical mills
• Horizontal lathes
• Machining centers
• Tooling and machining configurations
• Multi axis machining
• Multiple tool applications
• Spindle applications
• 4^th and 5^th axis programming techniques
• Macro program resources
• Programming techniques
• Library of programs

 
GRADING POLICY
GRADE DISTRIBUTION

A……………90-100

B…………….80-89

C…………….70-79

D……………60-69

F…………….0-59

 
Course Addendum - Syllabus