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Eastern Iowa Community College District
Catalog 2004 - 2006
 
 
 
Career Technologies
 
Manufacturing Technology (MT)
 
 
MT:100   Manufacturing Processes   3 cr.   M
An introductory course covering the machines, materials and processes used in a wide variety of industries. The course will emphasize the machining process used to produce machine parts, as well as systems used to control the processes. The course will include lecture and hands-on lab activities, as well as site visitations to reinforce the course content.
(39.6 Lec. Hrs./59.4 Lab Hrs.)
 
 
MT:105   Electrical Circuits and Components I   4 cr.   M
The course covers basic electricity, direct current circuits, magnetism, electromagnetic induction, alternating current circuits, impedances, reactances, power and electrical energy. Emphasis is placed on electrical measurement, instruments and applications.
(59.4 Lec. Hrs./59.4 Lab Hrs.)
Prerequisite or Co-requisite: AU:100 or MA:096 or MA:136.
 
 
MT:110   Blueprint Reading   2 cr.   CM
This course presents an overview of methods used in presenting and interpreting a variety of industrial blueprints and schematics. Topics will include engineering drawings in the machine and electrical fields, construction blueprints including structural, fabrication and erection drawings, piping drawings and architectural drawings.
(19.8 Lec. Hrs./59.4 Lab Hrs.)
 
 
MT:111   Interpreting Electrical and Electronic Drawings   1 cr.   M
This course covers methods of presenting and interpreting basic electrical and electronic drawings including block diagrams, schematic diagrams, component identification, logic diagrams, printed wiring boards, lighting, motor controls, power distribution and generation.
(19.8 Lec. Hrs.)
 
 
MT:112   Interpreting Pneumatics and Hydraulics Drawings   1 cr.   M
This course covers methods of visualizing and interpreting views and dimensions of basic pneumatics and hydraulic drawings as well as interpretation of symbols.
(19.8 Lec. Hrs.)
 
 
MT:113   Interpreting Machine Drawings   1 cr.   M
This course covers the design and graphic representation of basic machine parts such as gears, cams, castings and stampings, simple mechanisms, piping drawing and welding representation. Students will work on reading machine drawings from actual production drawings.
(19.8 Lec. Hrs.)
 
 
MT:150   Hydraulic Power Systems   2 cr.   CM
A study of fluid power technology using liquid as the transfer media. Complete hydraulic systems are studied including power sources, reservoirs, pumps, lines, valves and actuators.
(19.8 Lec. Hrs./59.4 Lab Hrs.)
Prerequisites: AU:100 or MA:096 or MA:136.
 
 
MT:151   Pneumatic Power Systems   2 cr.   M
An introduction to the principles of fluid power technology using air or gas as the transfer media. Basic principles are introduced. Complete pneumatic systems are studied including power sources, compressors, lines, valves and actuators.
(19.8 Lec. Hrs./59.4 Lab Hrs.)
 
 
MT:155   Geometric Tolerancing and Dimensioning   3 cr.   M
This course introduces the student to the fundamentals of geometric tolerancing and dimensioning concepts as adopted by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and published by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers for engineering and related documentation.
(59.4 Lec. Hrs.)
 
 
MT:156   Metallurgy   3 cr.   CM
This course is designed to provide the student with: (1) a working knowledge of metallurgical terminology; (2) the conceptual background of material type; (3) an understanding of mechanical properties and test methods; and (4) a background in heat treatment and property modification. The course will cover an introduction to metals, properties of metals, manufacturing processes, iron and steel, standard steels, heat treatment and other metals.
(39.6 Lec. Hrs./59.4 Lab Hrs.)
 
 
MT:170   Basic Electronics   5 cr.   CM
An introductory course covering electronic principles. No prior knowledge or experience in the field of electronics is necessary before enrolling in this course. The starting point is 'what is electricity?' and the course develops from there to include the study of electric measuring units, basic circuit arrangements, DC fundamentals, AC fundamentals and semiconductor principles.
(59.4 Lec. Hrs./118.8 Lab Hrs.)
Prerequisites: AU:100
 
 
MT:201   Bearings and Lubrication   2 cr.   CM
A study of friction, force and lubrication of industrial equipment, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and replacement of bearings.
(19.8 Lec. Hrs./59.4 Lab Hrs.)
 
 
MT:202   Sheet Metal Fabrication   3 cr.   M
A study of some of the more common problems encountered during installation and modifications, particularly the mechanical and field fabrication problems involved in duct work, piping and electrical work. Introduction to the use of sheet metal tools, edges, seams and locks.
(39.6 Lec. Hrs./59.4 Lab Hrs.)
Prerequisites: MT:110
Co-requisites: MT:111 and MT:112.
 
 
MT:205   Electrical Circuits and Components II   4 cr.   M
The course places emphasis on alternating current circuits, impedances, reactances, power and electrical energy. Emphasis is placed on AC circuits, behavior, electrical measurement instruments and applications.
(59.4 Lec. Hrs./59.4 Lab Hrs.)
Prerequisites: MT:105
 
 
MT:250   Electro-Mechanical Controls   3 cr.   CM
A study of motor controls. Topics include single and three phase motor starters of varying primary and secondary voltages, and solid state vs. mechanical controls.
(39.6 Lec. Hrs./59.4 Lab Hrs.)
 
 
MT:270   Industrial Electronics   3 cr.   M
A continuation of Basic Electronics. The course will continue to study semiconductors and their applications in such circuits as transistor amplifiers, Op Amps, active filters, oscillators, timers, voltage regulators and phase locked loops.
(39.6 Lec. Hrs./59.4 Lab Hrs.)
Prerequisites: MT:170
 
 
MT:295   ISO 9000   3 cr.   CM
Statistical methods for quality control and other industrial problems will be studied. The course will include development of sampling plans, control charts and quality/cost studies. ISO 9000 is a quality assurance program, designed to allow businesses to install a formal, standardized system to govern the procedural steps of any manufacturing process. The course will explain the system needed to identify, monitor and record the proper steps which support the order entry, manufacture and testing of products to ensure that compliance with agreed customer or product specification requirements are consistently met.
(59.4 Lec. Hrs.)
 
 
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