I. General Information
1. Course Title:
Blueprint Reading I
2. Course Prefix & Number:
WELD 1111
3. Course Credits and Contact Hours:
Credits: 2
Lecture Hours: 2
Lab Hours: 0
4. Course Description:
In this course the student will develop skills in practical blueprint reading, interpretation and development. Welding symbols are learned and drawings will be made. Projects will be developed, sketched and drawn. Industrial welding and assembly will also be studied.
5. Placement Tests Required:
6. Prerequisite Courses:
WELD 1111 - Blueprint Reading I
There are no prerequisites for this course.
9. Co-requisite Courses:
WELD 1111 - Blueprint Reading I
There are no corequisites for this course.
III. Course Purpose
Program-Applicable Courses – This course is required for the following program(s):
Name of Program(s)
|
Program Type |
Welding |
AAS |
Welding |
Diploma
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IV. Learning Outcomes
1. College-Wide Outcomes
College-Wide Outcomes/Competencies |
Students will be able to: |
Analyze and follow a sequence of operations |
Students will identify key steps and components utilized in the assembly and welding process. |
Apply abstract ideas to concrete situations |
Develop the ability to visualize and build from a one dimensional print. |
Utilize appropriate technology |
Utilize simple, complex, general, isometric, oblique, and orthographic prints. |
2. Course Specific Outcomes - Students will be able to achieve the following measurable goals upon completion of
the course:
Expected Outcome
|
MnTC Goal Area
|
Demonstrate the ability to identify specific types of blueprints and welding symbols.
|
|
Identify typical measuring and scale methods utilized in prints and drawings.
|
|
Compare and contrast one dimensional prints to completed three dimensional weldments for functionality.
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|
V. Topical Outline
Listed below are major areas of content typically covered in this course.
1. Lecture Sessions
I. Define basic lines and views
A. Sketch lines and views
B. Illustrate sketching
II. Identify
A. Thread and hole dimensions
B. Detail and assembly prints
C. Notes and specifications
D. Print dimensions
E. Other views for prints
F. Section layout for prints
G. Welding abbreviations
H. Abbreviations and symbols
III. Describe basic joints for weldment fabrication
A. Define dimensions/shapes/pipes and tubing
B. Identify structural shapes for prints
C. Define dimensions/shapes for structural shape
|
I. General Information
1. Course Title:
Blueprint Reading I
2. Course Prefix & Number:
WELD 1111
3. Course Credits and Contact Hours:
Credits: 2
Lecture Hours: 2
Lab Hours: 0
4. Course Description:
In this course the student will develop skills in practical blueprint reading, interpretation and development. Welding symbols are learned and drawings will be made. Projects will be developed, sketched and drawn. Industrial welding and assembly will also be studied.
5. Placement Tests Required:
6. Prerequisite Courses:
WELD 1111 - Blueprint Reading I
There are no prerequisites for this course.
9. Co-requisite Courses:
WELD 1111 - Blueprint Reading I
There are no corequisites for this course.
II. Transfer and Articulation
III. Course Purpose
1. Program-Applicable Courses – This course is required for the following program(s):
Name of Program(s)
|
Program Type |
Welding |
AAS |
Welding |
Diploma
|
IV. Learning Outcomes
1. College-Wide Outcomes
College-Wide Outcomes/Competencies |
Students will be able to: |
Analyze and follow a sequence of operations |
Students will identify key steps and components utilized in the assembly and welding process. |
Apply abstract ideas to concrete situations |
Develop the ability to visualize and build from a one dimensional print. |
Utilize appropriate technology |
Utilize simple, complex, general, isometric, oblique, and orthographic prints. |
2. Course Specific Outcomes - Students will be able to achieve the following measurable goals upon completion of
the course:
Expected Outcome
|
MnTC Goal Area
|
Demonstrate the ability to identify specific types of blueprints and welding symbols.
|
|
Identify typical measuring and scale methods utilized in prints and drawings.
|
|
Compare and contrast one dimensional prints to completed three dimensional weldments for functionality.
|
|
V. Topical Outline
Listed below are major areas of content typically covered in this course.
1. Lecture Sessions
I. Define basic lines and views
A. Sketch lines and views
B. Illustrate sketching
II. Identify
A. Thread and hole dimensions
B. Detail and assembly prints
C. Notes and specifications
D. Print dimensions
E. Other views for prints
F. Section layout for prints
G. Welding abbreviations
H. Abbreviations and symbols
III. Describe basic joints for weldment fabrication
A. Define dimensions/shapes/pipes and tubing
B. Identify structural shapes for prints
C. Define dimensions/shapes for structural shape
|