Quarter course • 1 credit

Introduces machining safety, precision measurement, technical drawings, and modern machining processes, including CNC and CAD/CAM.

Prerequisite: None

Builds technical proficiency through increasingly complex machining processes, applied mathematics, and problem-solving.

Prerequisite: Machine Technology 1

Semester course • 2 credits

Advances accuracy, equipment setup, planning, and production skills through complex hands-on machining work.

Prerequisite: Machine Technology 2

Semester course • 2 credits

Applies advanced machining, production, and employability skills through career-ready, industry-aligned work.

Prerequisite: Machine Technology 3
Completion: Completes the four-course Machine Technology sequence.

Course Code: 6340

Length: Quarter course

Credits: 1

Prerequisite: None

Welding Technology 1 introduces welding safety, cutting, joint design, drawing interpretation, fabrication layout, and foundational welding processes.

This course is paired with Welding Technology 2 and completed during the same semester.

Course Code: 6341

Length: Quarter course

Credits: 1

Prerequisite: Welding Technology 1

Welding Technology 2 builds students’ control and consistency across welding and cutting applications while expanding their fabrication and quality-control skills.

This course is paired with Welding Technology 1 and completed during the same semester.

Course Code: 6342

Length: Semester course

Credits: 2

Prerequisite: Welding Technology 2

Welding Technology 3 advances students’ skills through complex welding positions, processes, fabrication tasks, and industry-aligned quality expectations.

Course Code: 6343

Length: Semester course

Credits: 2

Prerequisite: Welding Technology 3

Welding Technology 4 applies advanced welding, fabrication, safety, and employability skills through career-ready work and industry-credential preparation.

This course completes the Welding Technology sequence.

Introduction to Engineering Design

Students apply the engineering design process, math, science, and engineering standards to hands-on projects. They work independently and in teams to develop solutions using 3D modeling software.

Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in Geometry or Algebra I

College Credit: TCTC TAP credit for EGT 152 and RIT dual credit may be available. RIT registration fees may apply.

Principles of Engineering

Students explore mechanisms, structures, materials, and automation while strengthening their skills in research, design, problem-solving, collaboration, documentation, and presentation.

Prerequisite: Introduction to Engineering Design

Graduation Credit: This course fulfills the Computer Science graduation requirement.

College Credit: RIT dual credit may be available. Registration fees may apply.

Computer Integrated Manufacturing

Students explore modern manufacturing through product design, manufacturing processes, robotics, automation, and computer-integrated production.

Prerequisites: Introduction to Engineering Design and Principles of Engineering

College Credit: TCTC TAP credit for EGR 175 and RIT dual credit may be available. RIT registration fees may apply.

Digital Electronics

Students study digital circuits, combinational and sequential logic, logic gates, integrated circuits, and programmable logic devices used in electrical engineering and electronics.

Prerequisites: Introduction to Engineering Design and Principles of Engineering

College Credit: TCTC TAP credit for EEM 230 or EET 145 and RIT dual credit may be available

Civil Engineering and Architecture

Students apply math, science, and engineering practices to residential and commercial building and site design. Projects are documented using 3D architectural design software.

Prerequisites: Introduction to Engineering Design and Principles of Engineering

College Credit: RIT dual credit may be available. Registration fees may apply.

Core Engineering 1

Students develop engineering problem-solving skills through the design process while exploring engineering careers and design software. They create, analyze, and communicate product solutions using 3D CAD.

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  Students identify a real-world issue, research the problem, design and test a solution, document their work, and present the completed solution to a panel of engineers.
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<p><strong>Prerequisites:</strong> Introduction to Engineering Design and Principles of Engineering</p>

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  Students continue developing 3D design and engineering skills through practical projects that turn ideas into modeled and tested solutions.
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<p><strong>Prerequisite:</strong> Core Engineering 1</p>