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Basic Mechanics

Class Number: ELECMECH 10620144-10 - Basic Mechanics
Offering Status: Open
Academic Level: Post_Secondary
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Course Description

10-620-144 BASIC MECHANICS ...Introduction to basic mechanical devices and tools used for assembly, disassembly and adjustment.

Course Typically Offered

  • Summer
  • Fall
  • Spring

Most NWTC classes are offered in 8-week sessions. Learn more about how our class schedule can help you succeed.

Credit for Prior Learning

What will I learn?

  1. Apply proper use of hand tools
  2. Identify fastener types and torque to proper measurements
  3. Implement correct measuring device for application
  4. Apply correct tools for assembly of simple machine

Class Details

Class Number:
ELECMECH 10620144-10 - Basic Mechanics
Location:
NWTC Green Bay
Date:
-
Delivery:
Blended
Term:
2026 Summer

Class Notes

·         Class Format: Video lectures via NWTC Canvas and lab time in ET129. 

·         Lab Activities: Complete hands-on labs in ET129 during posted open lab times. 

·         Online Materials: Access anywhere with internet access. 

·         Time Commitment: Plan for approximately 30 hours to complete the course. 

·         Preparation: Review online materials and talk to an instructor in ET129 before starting lab work. 

·         Questions: Reach out to the instructor through Canvas. 

·         Lab Hours: ET129 is open for limited hours during summer; check with your instructor. 

·         Campus Closures: Lab observes all college closure dates. 

This course may require specific safety equipment and/or the purchase of parts kits.

Meetings Times

Dates Day(s) / Time Location
6/1/2026 - 7/31/2026 Self Paced
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Green Bay Campus Room ET129
6/1/2026 - 7/31/2026 Online
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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