MAC 150 - Introduction to Computer-Aided Manufacturing

3 credits
Introduces computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) with emphasis on programming of numerical control machinery. Teaches program writing procedures using proper language and logic and a CAM programming system to produce numerical control code for machines. Teaches basic computer usage, 2 1/2D and 3D CAD-CAM integration and code-to-machine transfer. Lecture: 2 hours. Laboratory: 2 hours. Total: 4 hours per week.