24-203   TechSpark: Manual Machining

Location: Pittsburgh

Units: 3

Semester Offered: Fall, Spring

This course teaches the safe operation of manual machining equipment, including knee mill and lathe through structured hands-on activities. A significant portion of this course is dedicated to reading technical drawings, and then fabricating those components using equipment. Homework assignments are important for reinforcement of skills learned, and a self-directed project will utilize known techniques in new applications. This course is required to use the student machine shop at TechSpark. 3-unit mini (7-weeks)

Prerequisite: 24-101 or 24-201