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  "college": "bakersfield-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "Industrial Technology and Transportation",
  "id": "manufacturing-technology-associate-of-science",
  "name": "Manufacturing Technology",
  "award": "A.S. Degree",
  "department": "industrial-technology-and-transportation-itt-pathway",
  "sourceUrl": "https://bakersfield.elumenapp.com/catalog/2026-2027-Catalog/program/manufacturing-technology-associate-of-science-fall-2025",
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      "markdown": "#### Manufacturing Technology Associate of Science\n\nThis program teaches students the basics of how to employ the spectrum of tools utilized in the manufacturing industry: manual machining, computer-numerical-controlled machining (CNC), welding, \"computer-aided\" design, and mathematics. Career Opportunities: Machinist, CNC Operator, CNC Programmer, and Drafter/Designer. Upon completion of graduation requirements and the required degree courses with at least a \"C\" or \"P\" grade in each course, the student will be awarded an Associate of Science degree.\n\n### Program Learning Outcomes\n\n-   1\\. Upon successful completion of the program, the student will be able to demonstrate proficiency in technical skills and safety principles required for employment in the manufacturing industry.\n\n-   2.Upon successful completion of the program, the student will be able to demonstrate problem solving skills used in manufacturing, industrial design, and product development.\n\n-   3\\. Upon successful completion of the program, the student will be able to set up and operate traditional milling machines and lathes.\n\n-   4\\. Upon successful completion of the program, the student will be able to set up and operate computer numerical controlled (CNC) milling machines and lathes.\n\n### Program Requirements"
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          "text": "Manufacturing Technology Associate of Science: Complete all of the following",
          "units": "38-40.5"
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          "text": "Core Courses: Complete all of the following",
          "units": "28"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MFGT B1AB",
          "title": "Machine Tool Processes",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MFGT B2",
          "title": "CNC Lathe Programming & Operation",
          "units": "3",
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        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MFGT B3",
          "title": "CNC Mill Programming & Operation",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MFGT B55",
          "title": "Intermediate Machine Tool Processes",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "INDT B10",
          "title": "Industrial Technology Careers",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "INDR B12",
          "title": "Introduction to Drafting and CAD",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "OSRM B10",
          "title": "Occupational Safety",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "WELD B1A",
          "title": "Oxygen-Acetylene Welding and Cutting",
          "units": "2",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "WELD B1B",
          "title": "Introduction to the Welding Processes",
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          "type": "course",
          "code": "WELD B54A",
          "title": "Blueprint Reading for Welders and Machinists",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
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          "type": "comment",
          "text": "List A",
          "units": "3-4.5"
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        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "TECM B40",
          "title": "Contemporary Mathematics for Careers",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MATH B1A",
          "title": "Precalculus I",
          "units": "4",
          "indent": false
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        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MATH B1AL",
          "title": "Precalculus I with Lab",
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          "text": "List B",
          "units": "7-8"
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        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "INDR B20A",
          "title": "Computer Aided Drafting & Design (CAD) - Intermediate",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "INDR B40",
          "title": "Parametric Modeling Fundamentals",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "WELD B74A",
          "title": "Introduction to GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding) and FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding)",
          "units": "2",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "WELD B74B",
          "title": "Introduction to Gas Tungsten Arc Welding",
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          "indent": false
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