I. General Information
1. Course Title:
MSSC Manufacturing Processes and Production
2. Course Prefix & Number:
CMAE 1518
3. Course Credits and Contact Hours:
Credits: 2
Lecture Hours: 2
Lab Hours: 0
4. Course Description:
This course is designed to prepare students for the Manufacturing Skill Standards Council’s (MSSC) Manufacturing Processes and Production Certification Assessment. The course curriculum is based upon federally endorsed national standards for production workers. This course emphasizes Just-In-Time (JIT) manufacturing principles, basic supply chain management, communication skills, and customer service.
5. Placement Tests Required:
Accuplacer (specify test): |
Reading |
Score: |
52 |
6. Prerequisite Courses:
CMAE 1518 - MSSC Manufacturing Processes and Production
There are no prerequisites for this course.
9. Co-requisite Courses:
CMAE 1518 - MSSC Manufacturing Processes and Production
There are no corequisites for this course.
II. Transfer and Articulation
1. Course Equivalency - similar course from other regional institutions:
Name of Institution
|
Course Number and Title
|
Credits
|
St. Cloud Technical College
|
CMAE 1518 Manufacturing Processes
|
2
|
Northland Community & Technical College
|
CMAE 1518 Manufacturing Processes
|
2
|
St. Paul College
|
CMAE 1518 Manufacturing Processes
|
2
|
Northwest Technical College
|
CMAE 1518 Manufacturing Processes
|
2
|
III. Course Purpose
Program-Applicable Courses – This course is required for the following program(s):
Name of Program(s)
|
Program Type
|
360 Production Technologies
|
Certificate
|
IV. Learning Outcomes
1. College-Wide Outcomes
College-Wide Outcomes/Competencies |
Students will be able to: |
Demonstrate written communication skills |
Analyze and interpret customer needs and resources available for production processes |
Apply abstract ideas to concrete situations |
Apply JIT principles and basic supply chain management to manufacturing situations |
Work as a team member to achieve shared goals |
Summarize the necessary team components to support JIT manufacturing principles |
2. Course Specific Outcomes - Students will be able to achieve the following measurable goals upon completion of
the course:
Expected Outcome
|
MnTC Goal Area
|
Demonstrate ability to analyze customer needs and available resources
|
|
Demonstrate an awareness of customer’s priority needs and formulate a plan to meet them
|
|
Demonstrate knowledge of equipment set up, team production goals, performance monitoring strategies
|
|
Demonstrate technical written communication skills in material and product specifications
|
|
Demonstrate the ability to apply manufacturing processes and production principles needed to meet the MSSC’s Manufacturing Processes and Production Assessment criteria.
|
|
V. Topical Outline
Listed below are major areas of content typically covered in this course.
1. Lecture Sessions
Customer service and needs survey
|
Production Process Resources
|
Equipment Set up for Production
|
Team Production Goals and Job Assignments
|
Work Flow Coordination
|
Production Material and Production Specification Communication
|
Performance Monitoring
|
I. General Information
1. Course Title:
MSSC Manufacturing Processes and Production
2. Course Prefix & Number:
CMAE 1518
3. Course Credits and Contact Hours:
Credits: 2
Lecture Hours: 2
Lab Hours: 0
4. Course Description:
This course is designed to prepare students for the Manufacturing Skill Standards Council’s (MSSC) Manufacturing Processes and Production Certification Assessment. The course curriculum is based upon federally endorsed national standards for production workers. This course emphasizes Just-In-Time (JIT) manufacturing principles, basic supply chain management, communication skills, and customer service.
5. Placement Tests Required:
Accuplacer (specify test): |
Reading |
Score: |
52 |
6. Prerequisite Courses:
CMAE 1518 - MSSC Manufacturing Processes and Production
There are no prerequisites for this course.
9. Co-requisite Courses:
CMAE 1518 - MSSC Manufacturing Processes and Production
There are no corequisites for this course.
II. Transfer and Articulation
1. Course Equivalency - similar course from other regional institutions:
Name of Institution
|
Course Number and Title
|
Credits
|
St. Cloud Technical College
|
CMAE 1518 Manufacturing Processes
|
2
|
Northland Community & Technical College
|
CMAE 1518 Manufacturing Processes
|
2
|
St. Paul College
|
CMAE 1518 Manufacturing Processes
|
2
|
Northwest Technical College
|
CMAE 1518 Manufacturing Processes
|
2
|
III. Course Purpose
1. Program-Applicable Courses – This course is required for the following program(s):
Name of Program(s)
|
Program Type
|
360 Production Technologies
|
Certificate
|
IV. Learning Outcomes
1. College-Wide Outcomes
College-Wide Outcomes/Competencies |
Students will be able to: |
Demonstrate written communication skills |
Analyze and interpret customer needs and resources available for production processes |
Apply abstract ideas to concrete situations |
Apply JIT principles and basic supply chain management to manufacturing situations |
Work as a team member to achieve shared goals |
Summarize the necessary team components to support JIT manufacturing principles |
2. Course Specific Outcomes - Students will be able to achieve the following measurable goals upon completion of
the course:
Expected Outcome
|
MnTC Goal Area
|
Demonstrate ability to analyze customer needs and available resources
|
|
Demonstrate an awareness of customer’s priority needs and formulate a plan to meet them
|
|
Demonstrate knowledge of equipment set up, team production goals, performance monitoring strategies
|
|
Demonstrate technical written communication skills in material and product specifications
|
|
Demonstrate the ability to apply manufacturing processes and production principles needed to meet the MSSC’s Manufacturing Processes and Production Assessment criteria.
|
|
V. Topical Outline
Listed below are major areas of content typically covered in this course.
1. Lecture Sessions
Customer service and needs survey
|
Production Process Resources
|
Equipment Set up for Production
|
Team Production Goals and Job Assignments
|
Work Flow Coordination
|
Production Material and Production Specification Communication
|
Performance Monitoring
|