Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
SEAS-0122
Organization's ID:
MTE 353
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
3 weeks (102 hours)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Industrial Technology or Manufacturing Technology
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to provide mariners with the cognitive and mechanical skills in the area of general metalworking and machine tool operations.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Demonstrate the practical skills and knowledge required to be certified as a machinist with the Qualified Member of the Engine Department certification
  • Operate and maintain a lathe
  • Select drill sizes and series
  • Read blueprints
  • Use a grinding wheel
  • Conduct fabrication in a word-safe machine shop environment

General Topics:

  • Metallurgy
  • Machine shop safety
  • Linear measure and measuring instruments
  • Drills and machine threads
  • Fasteners
  • Blue print reading
  • Basic repairs
  • Sawing
  • Grinding
  • Basic lathe operations and fabrications
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Discussion
  • Laboratory
  • Lectures

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
  • Quizzes
Supplemental Materials