TechSpark: Machine Shop Principles

Catalog description

This course teaches the safe operation of manual machining equipment, including knee mill and lathe through structured hands-on activities. A significant portion of this course is dedicated to reading technical drawings, and then fabricating those components using equipment. Homework assignments are important for reinforcement of skills learned, and a self-directed project will utilize known techniques in new applications. This course is required to use the student machine shop at TechSpark. 3-unit mini (7-weeks) Prerequisites: 24-201 Min. grade B or 24-101