MATC 2026-27 Catalog

MFGMNT – MUSIC

MFGMNT-306

Credits:1

MFGMNT-359

Credits:2

MFGMNT-140

Credits:3

Mechanical Fabrication Mechanical Fabrication grounds learners in the basic knowledge needed for assembly. Learners focus on the proper and safe application of hand tools. Mechanical fabrication builds knowledge in the many types of bolts, wrenches and other fi ttings commonly used in industry and how to properly apply them, including pneumatic fabrication fi ttings. Focuses on proper techniques for checking connections and testing fi ttings with an emphasis on safety. Proper tool use helps in many ways, including injury avoidance, fewer product quality

MSSC – Maintenance This class prepares the student to successfully complete the Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC) Maintenance online assessment. The class will concentrate on the speci fi c content covered in the MSSC Maintenance module and students that successfully complete the associated national exam will be awarded the nationally recognized MSSC certi fi ed Production Maintenance credential. MFGMNT-332 Credits:2 Rigging and Lifting This system teaches how to safely move loads of different shapes and sizes using a variety of methods. Also teaches additional types of rigging skills including equipment movement, wire mesh slings, synthetic slings, knots, load turning and cranes. This course includes additional hoists, slings, loads, student learning materials for theory and lab. This course also covers the operation, function and maintenance of wire mesh slings and fi ber ropes, load movement and rigging knots. Proper rigging techniques are vital for ef fi cient movement of loads and workers safety. MFGMNT-353 Credits:2 Mechanical Drives 2 Mechanical Drives 2 covers heavy duty V-belt drives including conventional, multiple, wedge and variable speed V-belt drives. This course describes V-belt selection and maintenance by covering V-belt size speci fi cation, component identi fi cation and troubleshooting. Learners will develop fundamental knowledge of synchronous belt drives, lubrication concepts, precision shaft alignment and coupling. Also covered are heavy duty chain drives, which describes silent chain drives, multiple strand systems, chain selection, chain lubrication, chain maintenance and troubleshooting. Prerequisite(s): Complete MFGMNT-352. MFGMNT-354 Credits:3 Mechanical Drive Systems Mechanical Drives Systems introduces mechanical systems and develops fundamental knowledge of industrial drive systems and practices. Covers basic safety practices and the installation of key fasteners, power transmission systems, V-belt drives, chain drives, spur gear drives, multiple shaft drives and laser alignment. Topics covered include learning how to select, install, adjust, troubleshoot and repair a range of drive systems, which are commonly found in both automated and manual machines used in every industry around the world. MFGMNT-355 Credits:2 Print Reading Manufacturing Instruction is given in design, application, blueprint reading, symbols and drawings of electromechanical systems. Outlays of various machine mechanical operation and electronic control systems are used. Proper mechanical schematics, ladder, isometric piping and fl ow diagrams are discussed and drawn. Prerequisite(s): Completion of or currently enrolled in HYDPNU-330.

PLC Systems Basics This course is a study of programmable logic controllers (PLC) used in advanced manufacturing systems. The history and principles of operation and the installation, programming and maintenance of the programmable logic controllers (PLC) are covered in lecture. Basic programming instructions are covered in lecture and lab and downloaded and simulated on PLC workstations. MFGMNT-190 Credits:2 Design Problems This course introduces the students to sensors and controls in advanced manufacturing systems. The students will work with advanced manufacturing controllers and PLCs to control a manufacturing system. Data collection and system controls will be implemented and installed to manipulate a manufacturing system or simulation. The fi nal system will be properly documented with operation manuals and service manuals to indicate troubleshooting procedures. MFGMNT-303 Credits:1 MSSC Safety This class prepares the student to successfully complete the Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC) Safety online assessment. The class will concentrate on the speci fi c content covered in the MSSC Safety module and students that successfully complete the associated national exam will be awarded the nationally recognized MSSC Certi fi ed Production Technician Safety credentials. MFGMNT-304 Credits:1 MSSC – Quality This class prepares the student to successfully complete the Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC) Quality online assessment. The class will concentrate on the speci fi c content covered in the MSSC Quality module and students that successfully complete the associated national exam will be awarded the nationally recognized MSSC Certi fi ed Production Technician Quality credential. MFGMNT-305 Credits:1 MSSC – Process This class prepares the student to successfully complete the Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC) Manufacturing Processes online assessment. The class will concentrate on the speci fi c content covered in the MSSC Manufacturing Processes module and students that successfully complete the associated national exam will be awarded the nationally recognized MSSC Certi fi ed Production Manufacturing Processes credential.

issues and lower tool breakage costs. MKTG – Marketing (Department 104) MKTG-102 Marketing Principles Marketing Principles is the study of the

Credits:3

organizational function and set of processes for creating, communicating and delivering value to customers and managing customer relationships in ways that bene fi t the organization, its stakeholders and society as a whole. MKTG-104 Credits:3 Selling Principles Personal selling emphasizes building relationships with prospects and customers through partnering by using the consultative approach to selling. Primary attention is given to the principles and practices used by individuals who have achieved long-term success in personal selling. The entire selling process, selling strategies, practices and techniques will be covered. MKTG-106 Credits:3 Retail and Consumer Marketing Course covers how consumers choose, use and dispose of products, services, experiences and ideas, better enabling marketers to de fi ne and communicate their brand’s and product’s value, and craft effective marketing communications to increase the chance their brand or product will be perceived positively and purchased over competitors’ products. Prerequisite(s): Complete MKTG-102. MKTG-107 Credits:3 Customer Experience Course covers the skills needed to deliver an exceptional customer experience, build customer relationships, the use of technology to improve the customer experience, service strategies and service recovery with the ultimate goal of customer loyalty. MKTG-118 Credits:3 Social Media Marketing This course covers marketing strategies on Facebook, Instagram, X (formerly known as Twitter), Snapchat, Pinterest, LinkedIn and YouTube. This is an application-based course and will teach students how to utilize each platform for social media marketing.

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