MEC119 — Introduction to Basic CNC and CAM
MEC 119 - Introduction to Basic CNC and CAM MEC 119 - Introduction to Basic CNC and CAM (3 credits) Teaches the basic concepts of Computer Numerical Control (CNC) programming of Numerical Control Machinery with emphasis on Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM)/Computer Aided Drafting (CAD). Program writing procedures will be based on using the following: basic G-code programming language for CNC machinery, CAD/ CAM programming systems to produce correct code for CNC Machinery, basic computer usage, CAD/ CAM integration, and Code-to-machine transfer via Distributive Numeric Control (DNC). An additional career and technical education course specific fee of $25.00 per credit hour applies to this course. The price is discounted 50% to $12.50 per credit hour for the 2026-27 academic year only. Lecture: 2 hours Lab: 2 hours Total: 4 hours per week
Prerequisites: IND243, CAD211