Computer Integrated Manufacturing: AAS
Associate in Applied Science | 63 credit hours minimum
Area of Interest: Advanced Manufacturing, Industrial Occupations, and Transportation
Program Description:
This program prepares students for positions in manufacturing. The program is designed to accommodate new students as well as those individuals already working in the field.
Graduates will know how to translate general ideas of the engineer into specific, detailed plans and communicate those plans to other people in the organization. Depending on the electives chosen, students will be prepared for work in automation, facilities maintenance, production operations, quality, technical graphics or other areas of the manufacturing enterprise.
Location. This program is offered in its entirety at Florissant Valley.
Related Program. The Engineering Technology and Manufacturing Department offers a certificate in the following area:
Precision Machining Technology, Certificate of Specialization
Cost of Attendance. For more information on cost of attendance visit MoSCORES.
Program Career and Salary Information. Pursuant to Missouri HB 1606 (2018), information regarding the number of credit hours, program length, employment rate, wage data, and graduates employed in careers related to their program of study at St. Louis Community College can be found at the following URL: https://scorecard.mo.gov/scorecard/. Search using School / Program “St. Louis Community College” and choose the degree or credential type of interest.
The following limitations to the data apply: Information provided is based on the most recent cohorts available. Typically, most recent cohorts for wage and completion data are six years prior to the current academic year. Time to complete a program of study varies depending on the number of credit hours students earn per semester.
Interested in this program? Start the enrollment process by visiting the Apply to STLCC page.
At the completion of the program, students are expected to:
- identify, clarify and solve technical problems using applied knowledge of math, science and engineering.
- practice effective oral and written communication.
- demonstrate ability to learn from and respond to rapidly occurring changes in automation, graphics and machine tool usage.
Missouri Civics Examination. Students entering college for the very first time in fall 2019 and who intend to complete an associate’s degree must successfully complete a civics examination. Information on who is eligible for a waiver can be found on the STLCC website.
Program of Study
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| General Education | ||
| ENG 101 | College Composition I (MOTR ENGL 100) | 3 |
| COM 101 | Oral Communication I (MOTR COMM 100) | 3 |
| MTH 140 | Intermediate Algebra (or MTH 140S or higher) 1 | 3 |
| XXX xxx | Social & Behavioral Sciences: Civics Requirement | 3 |
| XXX xxx | Social & Behavioral Sciences MOTR Elective | 3 |
| XXX xxx | Life or Physical Science Elective | 3 |
| Health and Wellness Requirement | ||
| XXX xxx | Health and Wellness Elective | 2 |
| Program Requirements | ||
| GE 131 | Engineering Technology Orientation | 1 |
| EGR 100 | Engineering Drawing | 2-3 |
| or ME 154 | Mechanical Blueprint Reading | |
| EGR 133 | Introduction to AutoCAD I | 2 |
| GE 101 | Technical Computer Applications | 3 |
| or GE 121 | ||
| ME 133 | Production Control | 3 |
| ME 151 | Manufacturing Processes I | 3 |
| or ME 120 | Manual Machining I | |
| ME 152 | 3 | |
| or ME 212 | Introduction to Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machining | |
| ME 249 | Materials and Metallurgy | 3 |
| QC 212 | Quality Tools for Advanced Manufacturing | 3 |
| GE 240 | Product Design and Fabrication | 4 |
| 3-D CAD Requirement | ||
| Select one of the following: | 2-4 | |
| Introduction to Engineering Design | ||
| Introduction to 3-D Solid Modeling for Design | ||
EGR 145 | ||
EGR 148 | ||
| Fundamentals Course | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Introduction to Robotics | ||
| Computer Integrated Manufacturing | ||
GE 151 | ||
| Electives | ||
| Select 11 credit hours of the following elective areas: | 11 | |
ME XXX | ||
EGR XXX | ||
QC XXX | ||
GE XXX | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 63-66 | |
Full-Time Academic Plan
Missouri Civics Examination. Students entering college for the very first time in fall 2019 and who intend to complete an associate’s degree must successfully complete a civics examination. Information on who is eligible for a waiver can be found on the STLCC website.
PLEASE NOTE: If you originally enrolled at STLCC prior to Fall 2024, you may need to view an archived catalog for your correct program requirements. Please speak with an advisor or the program coordinator for more information.
| First Year | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credit Hours | Prerequisites | Milestones/Notes | |
| MTH 140 | Intermediate Algebra (or MTH 140S or higher) | 3 | Satisfactory placement and Reading Proficiency | |
| ME 151 or 120 | Manufacturing Processes I or Manual Machining I | 3 | Reading Proficiency | |
| GE 101 or GE 121 | Technical Computer Applications or | 3 | Reading Proficiency | |
| ENG 101 | College Composition I (MOTR ENGL 100) | 3 | Placement score or ENG 030 or ENG 070 with a grade of "C" or better or recommendation of department and Reading Proficiency or concurrent enrollment in RDG 079 | |
| EGR 100 or ME 154 | Engineering Drawing or Mechanical Blueprint Reading | 2-3 | Reading Proficiency | |
| GE 131 | Engineering Technology Orientation | 1 | Reading Proficiency | Discuss academic plan and elective choices with faculty advisor. |
| Credit Hours | 15-16 | |||
| Spring | Credit Hours | Prerequisites | Milestones/Notes | |
| ME 212 or ME 152 | Introduction to Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machining or | 3 | Reading Proficiency or departmental approval | Offered Spring semester only |
| EGR 133 | Introduction to AutoCAD I | 2 | Reading Proficiency | |
| ME 140 | Introduction to Robotics or Computer Integrated Manufacturing or | 3 | Reading Proficiency | Offered every 2 years |
| XXX xxx | CIM Elective | 3 | Choose from ME, EGR, QC, or GE. | |
| XXX xxx | Life and Physical Science Elective | 3 | Choose from BIO, CHM, GEG 103, GEO, PHY, or PSI. College Physics is recommended. | |
| XXX xxx | Health and Wellness Elective | 1 | ||
| Credit Hours | 15 | |||
| Second Year | ||||
| Fall | Credit Hours | Prerequisites | Milestones/Notes | |
| ME 249 | Materials and Metallurgy | 3 | Reading Proficiency | Offered every 2 years |
| QC 212 | Quality Tools for Advanced Manufacturing | 3 | MTH 140 (or MTH 140S) with a minimum grade of "C" and Reading Proficiency | Offered every 2 years |
| COM 101 | Oral Communication I (MOTR COMM 100) | 3 | Concurrent enrollment in ENG 070 or Reading Proficiency | |
| EGR 147 | Introduction to Engineering Design or Introduction to 3-D Solid Modeling for Design or or | 2-4 | ||
| XXX xxx | CIM Elective | 5 | Choose from ME, EGR, QC, or GE. | |
| Credit Hours | 16-18 | |||
| Spring | Credit Hours | Prerequisites | Milestones/Notes | |
| GE 240 | Product Design and Fabrication | 4 | ME 151 or EE 134 or EGR 100 or ME 111 with minimum grades of "C" or department approval, and Reading Proficiency | Final culminating project experience; Offered every 2 years |
| ME 133 | Production Control | 3 | Reading Proficiency | |
| XXX xxx | CIM Elective | 3 | Choose from ME, EGR, QC, or GE. | |
| XXX xxx | Health and Wellness Elective | 1 | ||
| XXX xxx | Social & Behavioral Sciences: Civics Requirement | 3 | Apply for graduation. | |
| XXX xxx | MOTR Social & Behavioral Sciences Elective | 3 | ||
| Credit Hours | 17 | |||
| Total Credit Hours | 63-66 | |||
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**Students completing a course that has been assigned a MOTR number may transfer that course to any public institution in Missouri. Those who complete CORE 42 requirements will have that verification on their transcript.
*** It is your responsibility to verify that the courses listed above will transfer to the four-year institution of your choice. Maximize your transfer credits/classes by meeting with an academic advisor.