WLD 104 - Blueprint Reading - Mechanical

MTH 20  or designated placement

Recommended Prerequisite(s):  

MTH 63  or designated placement

Course Description: Introduces mechanical blueprints using multi-view projection, sectional views, auxiliary views, title blocks, and drawing formats which are the basis for all graphical communication in the manufacturing industry today. Knowledge of the techniques used on blueprints is necessary in the industry whenever descriptions of size, shape, and arrangement are used to produce, service, or sell a product. This course also introduces students to blueprint and drawing techniques which will be built upon with additional modules in the program. Dual numbered as MET 105 .

Course Learning Outcomes:

• CLO#1: Evaluate the basic elements of industry blueprints.
• CLO#2: Interpret basic dimensioning standards within a blueprint. (ILO: Critical Thinking)
• CLO#3: Interpret auxiliary views from a machinist perspective.
• CLO#4: Interpret  standard-drawing title block notes and drawing formats used in industry.