Because of the problems existing in setting professional development trend for Material Forming and Control Engineering Specialty core curriculum, leading to some problems, such as rigid core curriculum, the value deviation of core curriculum proportion and time arrangement. This paper, based on the value chain, proposes the optimization scheme for Material Forming and Control Engineering Specialty core curriculum. First of all, this paper discusses the problems existing in the core courses, then explains the value chain, finally optimizes the core curriculum with the value chain theory. After considering the external and internal resources factors influencing the core curriculum comprehensively, finally achieves the consistency of external resources and internal resources, and gets optimal value.