DMT 80
Introduction to Machining and CNC Processes
Course Description
Manufacturing lab safety. Precision measuring tools and practices. Basic manual machine operations: pedestal grinders, drill presses, saws, lathes and milling machines. Threads: types, applications and use of taps and dies. Computer Numerical Control (CNC) mills: axis moves, cutters, tooling, basic setup and controller function. Cutter speed and feed calculations.
Class Details
| CRN | Course | Section | Days | Times | Instructor | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37641 | DMT 80 | 55 | MTWR··· | 08:00 AM-09:20 AM | Robert August | E24 |
| MTWR··· | 09:30 AM-12:20 PM | E21 |
Class Dates: This class runs from 2026-02-16 to 2026-03-27.
Footnote:
DMT-080.-55: Accelerated class meets four days a week for six weeks beginning February 16th. This is the first of four classes available in the accelerated day program. See www.deanza.edu/dmt or call 408 864-8283 for more info.
Class Materials
| Textbook/Material | Type | Required | Purchase | Rent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New | Used | New | Used | |||
| Precision Machining Technology (3rd Edition) Hoffman © 2020 ISBN: 9781337795302 | Textbook | Required | $174.75 | $131.25 | $131.06 | $61.16 |
| Precision Machining Technology (3rd Edition) Hoffman ISBN: 9781337795432 | E-Book | Required | $102.99 | |||
| Precision Machining Technology (3rd Edition) Hoffman ISBN: 9798214350905 | E-Book | Required | $102.99 | |||
| Precision Machining Technology (3rd Edition) Hoffman ISBN: 9781337795432 | E-Book (180 days) | Required | $58.99 | |||
| Precision Machining Technology (3rd Edition) Hoffman ISBN: 9798214350905 | E-Book (180 days) | Required | $58.99 | |||
| Precision Machining Technology (3rd Edition) Hoffman ISBN: 9798214350905 | E-Book (365 days) | Required | $80.99 | |||
| Precision Machining Technology (3rd Edition) Hoffman ISBN: 9781337795432 | E-Book (365 days) | Required | $80.99 | |||
Lower prices may be available for textbooks or materials in certain courses, when purchased through the course site on Canvas. Your instructor will tell you if a lower price is available.
View textbook and/or other materials available at the Bookstore.
Course Details
- Units
- 5 Units
- Hours
- Weekly Lecture Hours: 3
- Weekly Lab Hours: 6
- Formerly
- (Formerly MCNC D071.)
- Program Status
- Program Applicable
- Credit
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Grading Method
- Letter Grading
Requisite and Advisory
- Advisory
- ESL D261. and ESL D265., or ESL D461. and ESL D465., or eligibility for ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.
- Pre-algebra or equivalent (or higher), or appropriate placement beyond pre-algebra