MA3. 405 Inspection I

This course provides training and learning opportunities in the science of measurement as it relates to manufacturing. The correct use of measuring tools to collect data at logical intervals throughout the manufacturing process will be covered. Students will be introduced to some of the practical considerations that relate to size, tolerance and other specifications. The measuring tool we will be studying include inch and metric rulers, micrometers, dial and digital calipers, the surface plate, sine bars, gage blocks and the combination set.

Credits

2

Offered

Offered Fall only

Notes

Career Technical Education (CTE) Course

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Demonstrate skill using measuring tools used in industry. Apply good inspection procedures. Understand basic geometric dimensioning and toleranccing concepts. Understand the basics of statistics and data collection strategies.