2025-2026 Yavapai College Catalog 
    
    May 31, 2026  
2025-2026 Yavapai College Catalog [PREVIOUS CATALOG YEAR]

MET 110 - Manufacturing Technology


Description: Introduction to machine shop techniques to include familiarization with machining, welding, sheet metal forming and assembling.

Credits: 2
Lecture: 1
Lab: 3

Course Content:
  1. Primary processes
  2. Secondary processes
  3. 3D scanner & rapid prototyping
  4. Introduction to welding

Learning Outcomes:
  1. Describe the difference between primary and secondary processing. (1,2)
  2. Describe the process for making steel. (2)
  3. Discuss the process used in making raw rubber and raw plastic. (2)
  4. Identify the different casting processes and methods. (2)
  5. Use different types of forming and shaping devices. (2)
  6. Discuss the fundamentals of machining. (2)
  7. Use different work-holding methods for mills and lathes. (2)
  8. Operate a CNC mill and lathe. (2)
  9. Use common types of mechanical fasteners. (2)
  10. Summarize the basic principles, and list the different types, of rapid prototyping. (3)
  11. Operate gas metal arc welding equipment. (4)
  12. Operate plasma arc cutting equipment. (4)
  13. Discuss shielded metal arc and gas tungsten arc welding theories. (4)