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IMC 1060 - Mechanical Application Capstone


Clock Hours: 36

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Prerequisites: IMC 1050 

Course Description:
This capstone course provides students with hands-on experience in mechanical applications, reinforcing mechanical theory, practical application, and failure mode analysis introduced in prior coursework. Students will engage in structured lab exercises that emphasize precision, troubleshooting, and assembly techniques. Through applied learning, students will develop the skills necessary for interpreting technical drawings, performing machining operations, and assembling mechanical systems. The course concludes with a comprehensive assessment to evaluate proficiency in key competencies. 

Student Learning Outcomes:

  1. Identify and demonstrate use of basic hand tools for mechanical assembly and maintenance. 

  1. Perform drilling and tapping operations using a drill press, selecting the appropriate drill bits and tap sizes for given specifications. 

  1. Assemble gearbox following technical guidelines, ensuring proper alignment and functionality.   

  1. Interpret mechanical prints and technical drawings to determine specifications, tolerances, and assembly requirements. 

  1. Demonstrate mastery of course concepts through a comprehensive assessment evaluating mechanical theory, practical application, and failure mode analysis.