Distribution Requirements | Credit Hours |
FIRST SEMESTER: 16 Credit Hours |
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TAM 105 Machine Project Laboratory OR
OPTICS ELECTIVE | 3 |
TAM 121 Mathematics for Machinists I | 3 |
TAM 131 Machine Shop Print Reading I | 3 |
OPT 110 Introduction to Optical Technology | 3 |
OPT 131 Optical Elements and Ray Optics | 4 |
Total | 16 |
SECOND SEMESTER: 15-16 Credit Hours |
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ENG 101 College Composition OR
ENG 200 Advanced Composition OR
CRC 101 Practical Computer Literacy | 3 |
OPT 135 Measurement and Analysis OR
TAM 138 Dimensional Metrology |
3-4 |
OPT 151 Optical Instruments and Testing | 4 |
TAM 139 CNC Vertical Machine Tool Programming I | 3 |
TAM 205 CNC Machine Project Laboratory | 2 |
Total | 15-16 |
TOTAL CREDITS | 31-32 |
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OPTICS ELECTIVES: |
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OPT 135 Measurement and Analysis | 4 |
OPT 201 Photo Science | 4 |
OPT 211 Wave Optics and Applications | 4 |
OPT 213 Optical Processes | 4 |
OPT 215 Electro-Optical Devices and Systems | 5 |
OPT 235 Advanced Optical Manufacturing | 3 |
NOTE: Students currently working in the precision machining industry may substitute a TAM/OPT elective for TAM 105, based on work experience and approval of a faculty advisor.
All students enrolled in the program should take the MCC placement exam for advisement prior to registration. It is recommended that students have a minimum of 2 years of high school math or place MTH 104 or higher on the placement exam prior to enrolling in this program. Please seek advisement from the TAM/OPT Coordinator or faculty prior to registration. Call 585-292-3725 for advisement times.