May 01, 2026  
2026-2027 Catalog Draft 
    
2026-2027 Catalog Draft

MFG 111 - Mechanical System Basics


The course, Mechanical System Basics, introduces the core principles and components of mechanical systems used in manufacturing and industrial environments. Students will explore mechanical power transmission, including gears, belts, shaft couplings, chains, bearings, and drive systems. Emphasis is placed on understanding system function and safe operation. Hands-on activities provide practical experience to support future coursework in automation, system integration, and equipment repair.

Credits: 4
Prerequisite: Completion of MFG 100   and/or permission of faculty or Associate Dean


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