Program Overview
The Machine Tool Technology curriculum is designed to give students the opportunity to develop the competencies needed to be successful as a machinist in a machine shop or in the machine tool rooms of various industries.
Additional Program Information
For more information about our graduation rates, the median debt of students who completed the program, and other important information, please visit www.kcc.edu/gainfulemployment/.
Program Requirements
Major Courses
General education
Elective
| | Welding Electives | 4 credits |
Choose courses with a WELD prefix.
Total Credit Hours: 34
Suggested Course Sequence
Fall semester
Spring semester
Fall semester
| | Welding Electives | 4 credits |
| MATH 1113 | Technical Mathematics I | 3 Credits |
Spring semester
| MATH 1123 | Technical Mathematics II | 3 Credits |
| MCHN 2314 | Fund of CNC Machining & Programming | 4 Credits |
| WELD 1263 | Metallurgy & Heat Treatment | 3 Credits |
Program Cost
| Minimum credit hours required for completion: |
34 |
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| Tuition and fees - per credit hour |
154.00 |
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$5,236.00 |
| Lab fees: |
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COGT 2114 |
AutoCAD I |
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20.00 |
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MCHN 1214 |
Machine Tool I |
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65.00 |
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MCHN 1224 |
Machine Tool II |
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65.00 |
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MCHN 1234 |
Machine Tool III |
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65.00 |
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MCHN 2314 |
Fundamentals of CNC Machining & Programming |
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50.00 |
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WELD 1263 |
Mettalurgy & Heat Treatment |
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20.00 |
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220.00 |
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220.00 |
| Books: |
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COGT 2114 |
AutoCAD I |
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126.65 |
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MATH 1113 |
Technical Math I |
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381.20 |
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MCHN 1214 |
Machine Tool I |
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215.20 |
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MCHN 1311 |
Precision Measurement |
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55.45 |
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WELD 1263 |
Metallurgy & Heat Treatment |
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132.25 |
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910.75 |
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910.75 |
| Supplies: |
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MCHN Courses: |
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Safety glasses |
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10.00 |
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Steel rule |
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5.60 |
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Digital or dial veneer caliper |
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30.00 |
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45.60 |
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45.60 |
| TOTAL |
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$6,502.35 |
| This program requires four hours of electives. The total price does not include all costs associated with the electives. |
| All prices are subject to change. Please visit Hammes Bookstore for the most up-to-date textbook prices. |
Gainful Employment
The U.S. Department of Education requires colleges and universities to disclose certain information for any financial aid eligible program that, “prepares students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation.” Review the GE disclosure for the Machine Tool Technology certificate.
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