MANT 256 CAD/CAM Applications III

This course expands on knowledge gained in MANT 156 and includes the integration of SolidWorks. The advanced use of Mastercam will teach students new techniques and skills to create advanced tool pathing and machining of parts. Topics include surfaces, molds, jigs and fixtures, tool management and post processing. Students will use both CNC VMC and CNC Lathes in the manufacture of projects.

Credits

3 credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

22.5

Semester Contact Hours Lab

45

Prerequisite

MANT 105 and MANT 156

MANT 256CAD/CAM Applications III

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I. General Information

Department

II. Course Specification

Course Type

Program Requirement

Credit Hours Narrative

3 credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

22.5

Semester Contact Hours Lab

45

Prerequisite Narrative

MANT 105 and MANT 156

Repeatable

N

III. Catalog Course Description

This course expands on knowledge gained in MANT 156 and includes the integration of SolidWorks. The advanced use of Mastercam will teach students new techniques and skills to create advanced tool pathing and machining of parts. Topics include surfaces, molds, jigs and fixtures, tool management and post processing. Students will use both CNC VMC and CNC Lathes in the manufacture of projects.

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:

  • Create 3D drawings in Mastercam
  • Create 3D toolpaths in Mastercam
  • Machine parts using created toolpaths

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

VI. Delivery Methodologies