SAMPLE COURSES
MANUFACTURING MANAGEMENT
Basic Principles of Manufacturing Management:
A survey of basic concepts of management and their interrelationships
to a manufacturing environment. Includes production control, quality
control, work measurement, and employee motivation.
Simulation of Manufacturing Management:
Computer simulation solutions applied to the traditional
manufacturing problems of equipment justification, production
line balancing, and capacity planning.
Summit College
Since 1964, thousands of people have
advanced their careers at Summit College.
Today you can choose from approximately
40 associate degree programs, 12
bachelor’s degree programs, many
certificate programs and professional
development opportunities.
Find out more by visiting
www.uakron/summitcollege MANUFACTURING TOOLS
CNC Programming I:
Introduction to numerical control (N/C) of operation of machine
tools and other processing machines. Includes programming,
types of N/C systems, economic evaluation.
CNC Programming II:
Introduction to computer-assisted interactive part
programming system. Writing of milling and drilling programs.
Computer Control of Automated Systems:
The development of computer based systems and
computer programs using robotics and machine controllers
as the solutions for automated manufacturing problems.
Robotics & Automated Manufacturing:
Study of manufacturing automation and the computer
based products and processes available for this task.
Robots, machine controllers, and machine/process
interfaces are investigated.
QUALITY
Introduction to Quality Assurance:
Theory and practice of inspection and sampling
techniques for measurement of quality, QC charts,
sampling plans, mill specs, checking machine
capabilities, and setting tolerances.
The University of Akron
The University of Akron is the public
research university for Northeast
Ohio. The Princeton Review
listed UA among the “Best in
the Midwest” in its 2010 edition
of Best Colleges: Region-byRegion. Approximately 28,000
students are enrolled in UA’s 300
associate, bachelor’s, master’s,
doctorate and law degree
programs and 100 certificate
programs at sites in Summit,
Wayne, Medina, Lorain and
Holmes counties.
For more information, visit
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Advanced Quality Practices:
Specific quality assurance procedures will be
developed conceptually, proven mathematically,
and then tested in lab exercises. Industry
accepted SQC software will be used.
The Department of
Engineering and Science Technology
330-972-7051 • Schrank South 123
The University of Akron is an Equal Education and Employment Institution
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Manufacturing and
Automated Manufacturing
Engineering Technology
Forge a
Fantastic Future
MANUFACTURING AND AUTOMATED
MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING
TECHNOLOGY
The AASMfgET Program educates students in the
areas of design and analysis of the resources, facilities,
processes, and people involved in modern manufacturing.
The BSAutoMfgET Program prepares students with the
skills necessary for management and implementation
of manufacturing systems and processes. Graduates
from other related Associate Degree Programs can
frequently enter the program with little bridgework.
SPECIFIC EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES:
• Project Engineer/Technologist
• Manufacturing Engineer
• Quality Engineer/Technologist
• Safety Engineer
• Production Planner
• Maintenance Supervision
• CNC Programming
• Tool Engineering
• CAD Design
Career
opportunities
in today’s computer
based manufacturing
environment have never
been more exciting or
more challenging!
ADDITIONAL CREDENTIALS:
Students completing the NTMA Journeyman’s
Machinist program receive by-pass credit for a
number of the associate degree courses.
ACADEMIC OPTIONS
Bachelor of Science – AMfgET
70/136 credits
Associate of Applied Science – MfgET 66 credits
Quality Control Certificate
15 credits
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS GAINED:
• CNC
• CAD
• CAM
• Quality Analysis
• Robotics
• Automated Work Cell Design
• Programmable Logic Controller
• Safety
• Lean Principles
• Six Sigma Concepts
RECENT EMPLOYERS OF
UA GRADUATES:
• Luk
• Ford
• General Motors
• SGS Tool
• Invacare
• Parker Hannifin
• Rotek, Inc. • W.C. Stanley Assembly Technologies