CNC 162 - CNC THEORY

    Recent Professors
    T. Morse
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Winter 2027, Fall 2026
    Class Size
    12 students
    Difficulty
    4.9Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    4
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of CNC 162
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    Uses various methods, such as a text editor, machine control unit, and CAD/CAM (MasterCam) to produce alpha-numeric code (G-Code) which will run CNC machinery. Uses blueprints to problem solve and program both point-to-point and complex contours on machining centers and turning centers. Discusses machines with 2, 3, 4, and 5 axis controls. Emphasizes common formats of programming. Discusses machine tool controllers including HAAS, Funac, OKK, Fadal and Okuma. Includes hands-on activities. Credit may be earned in either CNC 162 or SKCN 162 but not in both. (40-20)
    Usually Held
    Mon Tue Wed Thu 8:00am–11:55am, Wed 4:00pm–8:55pm, Wed 4:00pm–7:55pm