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Credit- Degree applicable
Effective Quarter: Fall 2018

I. Catalog Information

DMT 77G
Special Projects in 3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing
2 Unit(s)

 

Requisites: Prerequisite: Consent of instructor and division dean.

Hours: Lab Hrs: 72.00
Out of Class Hrs: 0.00
Total Student Learning Hrs: 72.00

Description: Projects advancing students' knowledge and experience in a selected area of Additive Manufacturing/3D Printing. Project type and design will be determined through consultation with the instructor based on FDM or PolyJet Process.


II. Course Objectives

A.Student will complete the objectives/requirements as determined in areas 3,4, and 5 of the Special Projects Contract.

III. Essential Student Materials

 Dependent on nature and scope of project

IV. Essential College Facilities

 3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing, CAD computer laboratory

V. Expanded Description: Content and Form

A.Student will complete the objectives/requirements as determined in areas 3,4, and 5 of the Special Projects Contract.
1.Demonstrate an understanding of selected areas of study within the realm of 3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing technologies.
2.Evaluate current 3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing technologies literature related to the chosen research topic.
3.Gain hands on experience and develop skills in 3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing technologies laboratory.

VI. Assignments

A.Lab project demonstrating mastery of skills. To be determined in consultation with instructor. See 3. and 4 of Special Project Contract.
B.Reading from textbooks and references. To be determined in consultation with instructor. See 3. and 4 of Special Project Contract.

VII. Methods of Instruction

 Discussion and problem solving performed in class
Laboratory experience which involve students in formal exercises

VIII. Methods of Evaluating Objectives

A.Written report and/or examination to be determined in consultation with instructor (See 3. and 4. of Special Project Contract.)
B.Completed project. To be determined in consultation with instructor. See 3. and 4 of Special Project Contract. An example would be the completion of a product, engineering or manufacturing design using one of the available 3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing and CAD technology.

IX. Texts and Supporting References

A.Examples of Primary Texts and References
1.To be determined in consultation with the instructor. See 3 and 4 of Special Project Contract.
B.Examples of Supporting Texts and References
1.None