Mechanical Production Technology Machine Tool Metalworking, A.A.S.

General Education Requirements: 15 Semester Hours

• ENG 101 - Rhetoric I or
  ENG 130 - Technical Writing and Communication
   
• ENG 102 - Rhetoric II or
  ENG 230 - Advanced Technical Writing and Communication
   
• TMAT 107 - Technical Mathematics I or TMAT 108 - Technical Mathematics II  or any higher-level MATH.
• Select one Course from Group II: Social and Behavioral Sciences  3 credit hours.
• Select one course from Groups I-V General Education  3 credit hours.

Students are encouraged to select a Humanities or Fine Arts course as part of their General Education coursework.

Major Core Requirements: 45 Semester Hours

• MFG 115 - Blueprint Reading for Manufacturing & Welding
• CADD 101 - 2D Computer Aided Design and Drafting I
• MFG 101 - Precision Machine Tool Technology I
• MFG 102 - Precision Machine Tool Technology II
• MFG 103 - Precision Machine Tool Technology III
• MFG 104 - Manufacturing Processes
• MFG 107 - Dimensional Metrology
• MFG 111 - Numerical Control
• MFG 112 - Advanced Numerical Control
• MFG 120 - Physical Metallurgy
• MFG 200 - Advanced Blueprint Reading/Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
• IMT 121 - Industrial Fluid Power or
  PHYS 103 - Technical Physics
   
• Select any welding course(s) - 3 credit hours

Department Electives: 3 Semester Hours

• Select any Technical Department course from prefixes: AB, AS, AEC, ARCH, CADD, CM, EEAS, EET, HVAC, IMT, MFG, OPT, PCIT, WLDG.

Total Required Hours: 63 Semester Hours

Includes Online Courses

This program includes the option for distance education courses (online and/or hybrid).

Completion Guide

First Semester

• MFG 115 - Blueprint Reading for Manufacturing & Welding
• CADD 101 - 2D Computer Aided Design and Drafting I
• TMAT 107 - Technical Mathematics I

• Or

• TMAT 108 - Technical Mathematics II
• MFG 101 - Precision Machine Tool Technology I
• MFG 107 - Dimensional Metrology

Second Semester

• ENG 101 - Rhetoric I

• Or

• ENG 130 - Technical Writing and Communication
• MFG 111 - Numerical Control
• MFG 120 - Physical Metallurgy
• MFG 102 - Precision Machine Tool Technology II
• Take one course from Groups I-V: General Education  

Third Semester

• MFG 103 - Precision Machine Tool Technology III
• MFG 112 - Advanced Numerical Control
• Take one course from Group II: Social and Behavioral Sciences  
• PHYS 103 - Technical Physics

• Or

• IMT 121 - Industrial Fluid Power

Fourth Semester

• ENG 102 - Rhetoric II

• Or

• ENG 203 - Introduction to Drama
• MFG 104 - Manufacturing Processes
• Select any Technical Department course from prefixes: AB, AS, AEC, ARCH, CADD, CM, EEAS, EET, HVAC, IMT, MFG, OPT, PCIT, WLDG.
• Select one course from any Welding elective
• MFG 200 - Advanced Blueprint Reading/Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing

Graduation Requirements

Graduation Requirements

To be awarded an Associate degree at Joliet Junior College, each student must meet the following requirements:

1. Satisfy all admissions requirements.

2. Complete the courses required to earn the given degree. If the student is a transfer student with coursework taken elsewhere, he/she must complete a minimum of 60

credit hours of which 15 credit hours applicable to the degree are earned at JJC. Proficiency test, CLEP, and Advanced Placement does not meet this requirement.

3. Earn a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0.

4. Discharge all financial obligations to the College and have no restrictions.

5. File an application for graduation. An application should be filed at the time of registration for the student’s anticipated last semester.

6. Have all official transcripts from other college/universities on file in the Graduation Office by the graduation filing date for evaluation of credit. A delay in the process

may result in a later graduation date.

To be awarded a Certificate of Achievement, Certificate of Completion, or Occupational Certificate at JJC, each student must meet the following requirements:

1. Satisfy all admission requirements.

2. Complete the courses required to earn the chosen certificate. Complete a minimum of 1-8 credit hours (Occupational Certificate),  4-29 credit hours (Certificate of Completion) or 30-50 credit hours (Certificate of Achievement). If the student is a transfer student with coursework taken elsewhere, he/she must complete a minimum of 25% of the total required credit hours applicable to the certificate at JJC. Proficiency test, CLEP, and Advanced Placement do not meet this requirement.

3. Earn a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0 in the area of concentration.

4. Discharge all financial obligations to the college and have no restrictions.

5. File an application for graduation. An application should be filed at the time of registration for the student’s anticipated last semester.

6. Have all official transcripts from other college/universities on file in the Graduation Office by the graduation filing date for evaluation of credit. A delay in the process

may result in a later graduation date.

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