DMT 53
Introduction to 3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing
Course Description
This course provides a comprehensive overview of additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, spanning from fundamentals to applications and industry trends. Students will understand how to design, fabricate (produce), and measure 3D printed parts using a range of printing technologies and materials. They will develop knowledge of the seven (7) ISO/ASTM-defined 3D printing processes and evaluate each process's capabilities, material characteristics, parameters, and design considerations. Emphasis will be placed on current additive manufacturing industry applications, design principles, and production standards. In-class sessions will feature demonstrations and projects using the latest industry-grade 3D printers and post-processing equipment.
Class Details
| CRN | Course | Section | Days | Times | Instructor | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26633 | DMT 53 | 01 Seats open | Tuesday, Thursday | 06:00 PM-07:50 PM | Kara Krone | E36 |
Class Dates: This class runs from 2026-09-21 to 2026-12-11.
Footnote:
DMT-053.-01: Fully ON-CAMPUS. This class meets on-campus each week on scheduled days and times as noted in the class listing. See www.deanza.edu/dmt call 408 864-5578 or email cad@deanza.edu for more information.
Class Materials
Course Details
- Units
- 4 Units
- Hours
- Weekly Lecture Hours: 4
- Weekly Lab Hours: 0
- Program Status
- Program Applicable
- Credit
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Grading Method
- Letter Grade
- Pass/No Pass
Requisite and Advisory
- Advisory
- ESL 261 and ESL 265, or ESL 461 and ESL 465, or eligibility for ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL 5