DMT 84A
Introduction to CNC Programming and Operation; Mill

Course Description

This CNC programming and operations course is an introduction to mill tool path programming using G & M code format, including CNC systems and components and machine controller functions and operations. The focus of this course is to introduce students to program entry, editing, verification, calculation for mill cutter compensation, cutting tool selection and basic mill setups. Demonstrations of workholding and precision inspection techniques will also be included in this course.

Class Details

CRN Course Section Days Times Instructor Loc
26644 DMT 84A 55 Waitlist open Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:30 AM-08:55 AM Andrew Stoddard E24
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 09:30 AM-12:35 PM E22

Class Dates: This class runs from 2026-11-02 to 2026-12-11.
Footnote:
DMT-084A.-55: Accelerated on campus face to face class meets four days a week for six weeks beginning November 2nd. This is the second of four classes available in the accelerated day program. See www.deanza.edu/dmt call 408 864-5578 or email DMT@DeAnza.edu for more information.

Class Materials

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Course Details

Units
5 Units
Hours
  • Weekly Lecture Hours: 3
  • Weekly Lab Hours: 6
Program Status
Program Applicable
Credit
Credit - Degree Applicable
Grading Method
  • Letter Grade
  • Pass/No Pass

Requisite and Advisory

Advisory
  • Pre-algebra or equivalent (or higher), or appropriate placement beyond pre-algebra
  • DMT 80
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