2018-2019 Academic Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
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MFG 120 - Manufacturing Overview



5.0 Credits
This course provides an overview of manufacturing practices, use of personal protective equipment (PPE), lab safety practices, and appropriate use of power island and other equipment. This course covers the theory of manufacturing processes including drilling, riveting, cutting, and grinding hard metal, aluminum, and composites.


Course-level Learning Objectives (CLOs)
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate the proper usage and benefits of basic Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) specific to aerospace and manufacturing.
  2. Describe standard safety practices for chemicals (SDS), power tools, and other equipment used in manufacturing.
  3. List general advantages/disadvantages of composites and metals and their proper handling techniques.
  4. Understanding by virtual demonstration to drilling, cutting, and measuring processes and equipment.
  5. Develop listening comprehension especially as it relates to lectures and note taking.
  6. Develop oral questioning and listening abilities critical to academic and career success with focus on aerospace and manufacturing.
  7. Develop writing skills including basic grammar, summarizing, clarity, and accuracy.
  8. Increase vocabulary building skills especially as applied to course work and the manufacturing environment.
  9. Develop and apply study and test taking skills.



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