Manufacturing Technology
West Michigan is known for its robust manufacturing industry, including automotive, furniture, aerospace, and medical devices sectors. Manufacturing Technology programs at Muskegon Community College offer pathways requiring less time than traditional four-year degrees, allowing students to enter the workforce quickly with less student debt. Companies in West Michigan invest in automation, robotics, and advanced manufacturing techniques. Programs include an AAS degree and certificates in Quality Assurance, Manufacturing Automation, Manufacturing Machine Repair (Industrial Maintenance), and Manufacturing Technology.
Courses
- AMT129A — Introduction to Technology
- BCOM102 — Adv. Business & Tech Communi
- BUS125 — Supervision
- BUS127 — Human Relations
- BUS166 — Quality Customer Service
- CAD110 — Intro Computer-Aided Drafting
- CAD150 — Blueprint Reading
- CAD211 — Introduction to Inventor
- CAD250 — Intro to SolidWorks 3D
- CAD252 — CAD252 Advanced SolidWorks
- CAD255 — Introduction to Siemens Nx
- CAD256 — Special Topics in SolidWorks
- COM101 — Oral Communications
- COM201 — Public Speaking
- CSS100A — College Success Seminar
- ECON101A — Principles of Macroeconomics
- ELTC104A — Basic Industrial Robotics
- ELTC150 — Industrial Electricity
- ENG101 — English Composition
- ENG102 — English Composition
- ENGR105 — Introduction to Engineering
- HE110 — Industr Safety/Wkplace Trng
- HIST102 — Western Civiliz-1500 to Pres
- HIST202 — U.S. From Reconstruction-Pres
- HP101 — Hydraulics/Pneumatics
- HP201 — Advanced Hydraulics
- HUM195 — Introduction to Humanities
- MATH109A — College Algebra
- MATH141 — Precalculus
- MATH161 — Calculus I
- MATH162A — Calculus II
- MET101 — Industrial Materials
- MET102 — Basic Cast Metals
- MET201 — Metallurgy
- MT101B — Basic Machining
- MT102A — Intermediate Machining
- MT103A — Advanced Machining
- MT150 — Machinery Handbook
- MT205A — NC/CNC Num Con/Comp Num Cntrl
- MT206A — 2-D CAD/CAM Comp Aid Des Mch
- MT216 — Adv. Comp Aid Design
- MT218 — 5-Axis CNC & CMM
- PSCI100 — Intro to Political Science
- PSYC201 — General Psychology
- QC101 — Quality Control-Basic
- SOC101 — Principles of Sociology
- TMAT101A — Technical Math I
- TMAT102A — Math-Technical II
- TMAT201 — Math-Technical III