Precision Manufacturing Technology Advanced CNC Manufacturing 8472, A.A.S.

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This major prepares students for gainful employment in general machine shops, tool and die shops, and large industrial tool rooms with emphasis placed on manual machining, CNC machining, metal stamping die, and plastic injection mold construction. All students will be required to provide their own set of machinist tools. Students intending to complete the Purdue University Industrial Technology B.S. Degree through the VU partnership program are encouraged to consult with their advisor regarding specific course requirements not listed in this catalog.

A One-Year Program in Advanced Manufacturing Leading to an Additional A.A.S. or A.S. Degree

This is an intensive, one-year addition to the Precision Manufacturing Program to be offered ONLY to those students who have completed all major course requirements of the 8470 program. Students enrolled in Advanced CNC Manufacturing will be instructed in the latest technologies surrounding computerized machining, the interrelationship of machining centers, CNC lathes, wire and ram EDM and CMM. All General Education requirements will have been met by the previously completed first degree. Students intending to complete the Purdue University Industrial Technology B.S. Degree through the VU partnership program are encouraged to consult with their advisor regarding specific course requirements not listed in this catalog.