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Machine Tool Technology (AAS-Technology)

Please see the Associate of Applied Science page for a list of all courses filling general education requirements.

The mission of the Associate of Applied Science in Technology is to provide employment-related knowledge and skills necessary as a professional in a chosen field of study.

The mission of the Associate of Applied Science in Technology is to provide employment-related knowledge and skills necessary as a professional in a chosen field of study.

Students who complete an Associate of Applied Science in Technology are expected to:

  • Know the subject matter appropriate to the emphasis of the degree. (ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø SLO 1,3,6,7)
  • Communicate effectively and appropriately, in oral and written form. (ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø SLO 2)
  • Locate, evaluate and properly utilize the tools and resources appropriate to a technology degree professional. (ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø SLO 1,6,7)
  • Acquire skills and perform tasks necessary for employment or career enhancement. (ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø SLO 1,7)
  • Developed an appreciation of the importance of social, ethical, legal and diversity issues. (ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø SLO 5,7)
  • Developed an appreciation of the need and importance of lifelong learning. (ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø SLO 1)

Required Courses


Course Title Units
Total Requirements 60 Units
Program Requirements 36 Units
DFT 110 Blueprint Reading for Industry 3
MTT 105 Machine Shop I 3
MTT 106 Machine Shop Practice I 2
MTT 110 Machine Shop II 3
MTT 111 Machine Shop Practice II 2
MTT 230 Computer Numerical Control I 4
MTT 232 Computer Numerical Control II 4
MTT 250 Machine Shop III 3
MTT 251 Machine Shop Practice III 2
MTT 260 Machine Shop IV 3
Choose 7 units from the following program electives:
AIT 101 Fundamentals of Applied Industrial Technology 4
MTT 261 Machine Projects 1-6
MTT 262 Machine Shop Practice IV 2
MTT 292 Computer-Aided Manufacturing I 4
MTT 293 Computer-Aided Manufacturing II 4
MTT 295 Work Experience 1-6
Any MTT Course 1-6
Related WELD or other technical/trade course 1-6
General Education Requirements 24 Units
English/Communications Requirements:
Recommend: Bus 107
Must include a writing course
6
Human Relations Requirement:
Recommended: BUS 110
3
Humanities/Social Science Requirement 3
Mathematics Requirement: 
Recommended: MATH 110
3
Science Requirement 3
U.S. and Nevada Constitution Requirement 3
General Elective 3

Suggested Course Sequence


MACHINE TOOL TECHNOLOGY - Associate of Applied Science
First Semester Units Third Semester Units
MTT 105 3 MTT 230 4
MTT 106 2 MTT 250 3
English Course (BUS 107 Recommended) 3 MTT 251 2
Human Relations 3 Humanities/Social Science 3
Science 3 Program Elective Units vary
Second Semester Units Fourth Semester Units
DFT 110 3 MTT 232 4
MTT 110 3 MTT 260 3
MTT 111 2 General Elective 3
English/Communication 3 Program Elective Units vary
Mathematics 3 U.S./NV Constitution 3