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    May 25, 2026  
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
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MEC 1020 - Manufacturing Processes I


2 cr
This hands-on course with a strong focus on safety and skilled operation introduces the student to a wide variety of manufacturing processes. Although heavily focused on traditional machine tools (lathes, mills, grinders, etc.), it also explores the processes of casting, welding, molding, and industrial cutting (plasma, water-jet, laser). The student works in a small group to produce functional products using today’s manufacturing standards.

Lecture/Lab: 1 hour of lecture, 3 hours of lab
Typically offered: Fall, Spring
Special fee: There is a fee associated with this course



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