MANT 256 Advanced CAD/CAM Applications
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. Pre-Requisites:
MANT 105 and
MANT 156 or Instructor’s Permission.
General Education Competency
[GE Core type]
MANT 256Advanced CAD/CAM Applications
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I. General Information
Department
Trade & Industry
II. Course Specification
Course Type
Program Requirement
General Education Competency
[GE Core type]
Semester Contact Hours Lecture
22.5
Semester Contact Hours Lab
22.5
Grading Method
Letter grade
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. Pre-Requisites: MANT 105 and MANT 156 or Instructor’s Permission.
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
Required Text
Shop Reference for Students and Apprentices