Machine Technology

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Starts

Fall, Spring

Introduction

Machine Technology is a program taught at Wytheville Community College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (Four and two-thirds semester (two-year) program) options.

The Associate of Applied Science Degree in Mechanical Technology in Machine Technology prepares students for full-time employment in the metal working industry after graduation. Students study Machine Technology topics alongside related courses, general education, and electives. The curriculum includes technical drafting, blueprint reading, materials and processes in manufacturing, machine shop work, and work involving computer numerical control and computer aided manufacturing.

Instruction combines theoretical concepts with practical applications. The suggested sequence follows four semesters within a four and two-thirds semester (two-year) program. The course includes machine shop operations and practices, computer numerical control I, II, and III, machine tool maintenance, production machining techniques, a seminar and project, and introduction to welding, supported by technical math and standards, measurements and calculations.

Modules

Machine Shop Operations
Machine Shop Practices
Computer Numerical Control I
Computer Numerical Control II
Computer Numerical Control III
Machine Tool Maintenance I
Introduction to Computer Aided Manufacturing
Production Machining Techniques
Seminar and Project
Advanced Machinery Procedures I
Topics in Machining
Introduction to Welding

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Machine Technology at Wytheville Community College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

program specific academic requirment set by Wytheville Community College.
English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Wytheville Community College as pre-requiste for admission in Machine Technology.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

In addition to the admission requirements established for the college, entry into the Machine Technology program requires competency in English and Math – MDE 10 as demonstrated through direct enrollment and diagnostic tests, or by satisfactorily completing the required EDE and/or MDE units or the equivalent.