WLD 105 - Blueprint Reading for Industry

MTH 20  or designated placement

Recommended Prerequisite(s):  

MTH 63  

Course Description: Prints are manufacturing instructions and generally contain a drawing, dimensions, and notes. Print reading is the universal form of communication allowing the engineering department and the manufacturing department to communicate all the information that is needed to manufacture a product. Upon completion of the course, you will have gained a new set of skills for reading engineering prints.

Course Learning Outcomes:

• CLO#1: Interpret and define the technical information provided on industrial prints through drawings, dimensions, and notes. (ILO: Communication)
• CLO#2: Identify parts from drawings consisting of multiple views, including basic, auxiliary, partial and various types of section views. (ILO: Critical Thinking)
• CLO#3: Interpret weld symbols notes found on welded part prints and sheet metal prints.
• CLO#4: Describe drawing features, dimensioning, symbols and notes unique to gears, splines, and cams.