MCH205 Vertical Mill Mach & Operation

Covers the setup, applications, and operations of the vertical milling machine. Introduces the commonly performed operations and uses of a variety of cutters, accessories, indicators, center/edge finder, clamping methods, and squaring a block of material on all 6 sides. Includes finding the edge of a work piece, drilling/threading a hole, performing circular cutting operations, and using the boring head to bore holes on manufactured parts to print specifications. This course is also offered as APR 205M; a student who enrolls in this course a second time under either designator will be subject to the course repeat policy. Prerequisites: (APR 100M or MCH 100) and (APR 121M or MCH 121). Audit available. (See course content and outcomes.)

Credits: 3.50

List of classes for MCH205 Vertical Mill Mach & Operation
CRNClass typeLocationDays & timeDatesSeats availableFacultyMore info
42080In-personColumbia County OMIC 101
Monday and Wednesday
from 9am to 1:20pm

From September 28 through December 9, 2026
Matt M PresleyBooks for CRN 42080
Class details for CRN 42080
Fees: $21
Notes: Open lab: 9:00 am to 3 pm
41921In-personSylvania AM 113
Tuesday and Thursday
from 9am to 1:50pm

From September 22 through December 10, 2026
Alexander VinsBooks for CRN 41921
Class details for CRN 41921
Fees: $21
45266In-personSylvania AM 113
Tuesday and Thursday
from 4 to 8:50pm

From October 6 through December 12, 2026
Scott L StewartBooks for CRN 45266
Class details for CRN 45266
Fees: $21

Class schedule definitions

Cost:
cost is based on the number of credits – see tuition and fees
Books:
$0 or <$40 means low cost books (doesn't include other supplies like calculators)
Register:
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Class types:
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  • In-Person: Instructional time will happen in-person. Class meetings take place at specific times and locations.
  • Online (no scheduled meetings): Instruction will take place through regular online activities and assignments with scheduled due dates. Classes do not have meeting times.
  • Online (scheduled meetings): Instructional time will happen online. Class meetings will take place at scheduled days/times online.
  • In-person & Online (scheduled meetings): Class meetings take place at a specific time & day, with some meetings in-person and some online, usually in Zoom.
  • In-person & Online (no scheduled meetings): Class meetings are in-person and have additional online activities.
  • Online (scheduled meetings) & Online (no scheduled meetings): classes meet remotely with additional online activities required.