MACH 115 Blueprint Reading 1

5 CR

This course is an introduction to blueprint reading, the standard practice used to communicate engineered design information. Students learn current and past terms, abbreviations, symbols, dimensioning systems, and information relayed in the title block. Dimensioning methods, tolerances, accumulating tolerances and calculating unknown dimensions is a point of emphasis. Sketching is used to develop visualization skills to explain and demonstrate orthographic projection, multi view drawings, and section views.
Prerequisite(s): ACCUPLACER Reading (247) or higher OR RDG 085 with a C or higher and

ACCUPLACER Writing (245) or higher OR ENGL 092 with a C or higher and

ACCUPLACER Arithmetic (230) or higher OR ABE 050 with a C or higher.
Corequisite(s): MACH 110 and MACH 181