Becoming Connecticut State Community College
STUDENTS: The Community Colleges are undergoing a merger with a plan to become Connecticut State Community College in fall 2023; please work closely with your advisor/program coordinator to select your courses accordingly. Click here for more details about this merger.
PROGRAM ADVISORS
Laura McCarthy, lmccarthy@nwcc.edu, 860.738.6351
Bruce Ejzack, bejzack@nwcc.edu
OUTCOMES
Upon successful completion of all program requirements, graduates should be able to:
- Use common methods of machining to shape parts to specifications with the emphasis on traditional tool room machinery (lathes, milling machines, drilling machines and grinders).
- Use common cutting and precision measuring tools and instruments and perform set-ups and procedures for milling machines, lathes, grinders, drill presses, and measuring instruments.
- Read and interpret blueprints.
COURSEWORK
SEMESTER 1
EGR* 112 Engineering Drawing Specs OR – 3 credits
MFG* 124 & Blueprint Reading I AND – 5 credits
MFG*125 Blueprint Reading II
MFG* 102 Manufacturing Processes – 3 credits
MFG 103 Manufacturing Processes Lab – 1 credit
SEMESTER 2
MFG* 202 Precision Machining – 3 credits
MFG* 203 Precision Machining Lab
Total Credits 10-12