MAC 251 - Introduction to Wire EDM

Covers the basic operation and theory of the Computer Numerical Controlled wire Electrical Discharge Machine (the CNC wire EDM machine).
Date:
2017-03
Primary Material Type:
Hybrid/Blended Course
Institution:
Community College of Denver
Project Name:
Colorado Helps Advanced Manufacturing Program (CHAMP)
Funding Source:
TAACCCT Round 3
Subjects:
MAC251, Computer Numerical Controlled, CNC, Electrical Discharge Machine, EDM, Community College of Denver, CCD, CHAMP, Colorado, Advanced Manufacturing, CCCS, Colorado Community College System, TAACCCT

Industry / Occupation

Industry Partner:
CHAMP Advisory industry members reviewed course competencies and curriculum
Industry Sector:
Manufacturing -- Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (332)
Occupation:
Production Occupations -- Machinists (51-4041)

Education / Instructional Information

Instructional Program:
Technology Education/Industrial Arts (21)
Credit Type:
  • Credit
Credential Type:
  • Certificate
  • Associate Degree
Educational Level of Materials:
  • 2nd Year Community College or equivalent
Time Required:
15 weeks
Language:
English (United States)
Interactivity Type:
Mix of Active and Presentation.
Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
  • Consultations during development of instructional materials
  • Participation as an ongoing member of team developing the instructional materials
Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
  • Expertise of Project's Instructional Designers
Course Note:
Machining

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  • Text Access - Text to Speech
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Copyright / Licensing

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