MCC CURRICULUM OVERVIEW
PRECISION MACHINING
A.A.S. DEGREE - Career Program
Program Code: PM01
| Distribution Requirements | Credit Hours |
|---|
| OPTICAL FABRICATION TRACK |  |
| FIRST SEMESTER | |
| TAM 101 Machine Shop Theory I | 3 |
| TAM 105 Machine Project Laboratory | 3 |
| TAM 121 Mathematics for Machinists I | 3 |
| TAM 131 Machine Shop Print Reading I | 3 |
| OPT 110 Introduction to Optical Technology | 3 |
First Semester Total: | 15 |
| SECOND SEMESTER | |
ENG 101 College Composition OR
ENG 200 Advanced Composition | 3 |
| TAM 138 Dimensional Metrology OR PROGRAM ELECTIVE** | 3 |
| OPT 131 Optical Elements and Ray Optics | 4 |
| TAM 139 CNC Vertical Machine Tool Programming I | 3 |
| TAM 205 CNC Machine Project Laboratory | 2 |
Second Semester Total: | 15 |
| THIRD SEMESTER | |
| SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| PHL 105 Technology and Values | 3 |
SPC 141 Interpersonal Speech Communication OR
SPC 142 Public Speaking OR
SPC 143 Small Group Communication OR
SPC 144 Communication and Crisis | 3 |
| OPT 213 Optical Fabrication and Metrology | 4 |
| MCC GENERAL EDUCATION - HEALTH AND WELLNESS (SUNY-HW) ELECTIVE | 2 |
Third Semester Total: | 15 |
| FOURTH SEMESTER | |
| ECO 101 Introduction to Economics | 3 |
| OPT 235 Advanced Optical Fabrication and Metrology | 4 |
| TAM 155 Tool and Fixture Design OR PROGRAM ELECTIVE** | 3-4 |
| ANY SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION ELECTIVE *** | 3 |
| ANY SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION ELECTIVE *** | 3 |
Fourth Semester Total: | 16-17 |
TOTAL CREDITS: | 61-62 |
OPTICAL FABRICATION TRACK
**Choose from: CRC 101, OPT 151, 201, 211
***Choose any SUNY-GER course except for studio art or performance courses listed under SUNY-A.
ADDITIONAL NOTE: It is recommended that students have a minimum of 2 years of high school math or
Level 5 or higher placement prior to enrolling in this program
| Distribution Requirements | Credit
Hours |
|---|
| PRECISION MACHINING TRACK | |
| FIRST SEMESTER | |
| TAM 101 Machine Shop Theory I | 3 |
| TAM 105 Machine Project Laboratory* | 3 |
| TAM 121 Mathematics for Machinists I | 3 |
| TAM 131 Machine Shop Print Reading I | 3 |
| TAM 141 Machine Shop Laboratory | 3 |
First Semester Total: | 15 |
| SECOND SEMESTER | |
ENG 101 College Composition OR
ENG 200 Advanced Composition | 3 |
| TAM 138 Dimensional Metrology OR PROGRAM ELECTIVE** | 3 |
| TAM 132 Machine Shop Print Reading II | 3 |
| TAM 139 CNC Vertical Machine Tool Programming I | 3 |
TAM 142 CNC Mill Setup OR
TAM 143 CNC Lathe Setup |
3 |
| TAM 205 CNC Machine Project Laboratory OR PROGRAM ELECTIVE** | 2-3 |
Second Semester Total: | 17-18 |
| THIRD SEMESTER | |
| HEG 215 Global Health and Culture | 3 |
| ECO 101 Introduction to Economics | 3 |
SPC 141 Interpersonal Speech Communication OR
SPC 142 Public Speaking OR
SPC 143 Small Group Communication OR
SPC 144 Communication and Crisis | 3 |
| TAM 245 Computer Aided Manufacturing | 3 |
TAM 255 Computer Aided Manufacturing Project Laboratory OR
PROGRAM ELECTIVE** | 3 |
Third Semester Total: | 15 |
| FOURTH SEMESTER | |
| PHL 105 Technology and Values | 3 |
| TAM 155 Tool and Fixture Design | 3 |
| TAM 241 Advanced Machine Shop Laboratory | 3 |
| ANY SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION ELECTIVE *** | 3 |
| ANY SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION ELECTIVE *** | 3 |
Fourth Semester Total: | 15 |
TOTAL CREDITS: | 62-63 |
Precision Machining Track
*Students currently working in the precision machining industry may substitute a Program Elective that is not a program distribution requirement for TAM 105 based on work experience AND approval of faculty advisor or program coordinator.
**Choose from: CRC 101; TAM 115, 123, 138, 142, 143, 151, 242 (note prerequisites), 246 (note prerequisites), 251, 275.
***Choose any SUNY-GER course except for studio art or performance courses listed under SUNY-A.
NOTE: It is recommended that students have a minimum of 2 years of high school math or MTH level 5 or higher placement prior to enrolling in this program.
Revised 3/9/2022
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