May 30, 2026  
2025-2026 Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Catalog

DF 250 - Manufacturing Processes & Materials


Credit Hours: 3

A comprehensive theory course in materials and processes used in production manufacturing. The instruction presented through lectures includes materials of metallic and non-metallic substances and their processes in casting, molding, forging, welding, and hot and cold working. Also includes machining processes.

Course Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  1. describe the basic operations of metal casting, forming, and shaping resources;
  2. understand the fundamentals of welding and welding processes;
  3. understand the fundamentals of production, process planning, and quality control;
  4. list and explain properties of engineering materials;
  5. describe the basic operation of machining and machine tools;
  6. describe new concepts in machine tool technology; and
  7. explain the impact of materials and processes employed in industry. 


F/S (S)