This course intended to help you familiarize yourself with the evolution of manufacturing.  It will cover the history and evolution of manufacturing, manufacturing processes, engineering design, and production systems.  

This course covers the following material:

• Describe the evolution of technology and advancements in the field of Engineering.

• Describe information technology skills required to use computers and software/programs effectively.

• Explain the evolution of manufacturing and describe various manufacturing processes, systems, and concepts.

• Explain computer-aided design and manufacturing.

• Explain different manufacturing processes and describe their use of various tools, equipment, machines, and materials.

• Describe the evolution of measuring instruments and types of precision instruments.

• Apply basic mathematical formulae used in manufacturing and analyze engineering drawings