Mechanical Drafting (421)

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421-110 Interpreting Schematics for Manufacturing

Interpreting Schematics for Manufacturing examines electrical symbols and diagrams, piping symbols and diagrams, hydraulic and pneumatic diagrams and symbols commonly found in the manufacturing industry.

Aid Code: 10 - undefined.
Credits: 1
Co-requisites: (421-310)

421-310 Print Reading for Manufacturing

This course is designed to prepare students for reading prints in a manufacturing environment. In this course students will identify the purpose and function of different types of technical drawings, as well as proper drawing structure, techniques, and terminology.

Aid Code: 31 - undefined.
Credits: 1

421-380 Blueprint Reading(Welding)

This course is designed to help the student acquire the ability to visualize spatial relationships between two and three view drawings. Introduction to machine and welding terminology and concepts is acquired by reading a series of prints. A study of welding symbols is covered. The course emphasizes training in visualization and factual information as a means of gaining a working knowledge of the interpretation of prints related to the welding or fabrication industry.

Aid Code: 31 - undefined.
Restrictions: Restricted to students admitted to Program.
Credits: 1-2
Co-requisites: 804-306

421-385 Blueprint Reading

Blueprint reading is really learning a new language where much of it is presented in graphic or symbolic form. Students will learn about different types of drawings, proper drawing structure, and drawing terminology. They will learn to produce simple sketches and visualize two and three-dimensional parts. The experienced machine operator must be able to decipher blueprints in order to produce parts to proper specification.

Aid Code: 31 - undefined.
Credits: 1-2

421-390 Blueprint Reading Maintenance

This course focuses on reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings and graphic symbols used in industry. Students will gain experience in the ability to visualize spatial relationships between single and multiple-view drawings. Time is spent interpreting actual blueprints. Students will be able to interpret a variety of prints such as machining, mechanical, or assembly prints.

Aid Code: 31 - undefined.
Restrictions: Restricted to students admitted to Program.
Credits: 1-3

421-401 Mech Drafting

Aid Code: 47 - undefined.
Credits: 0.1-5

421-402 Drafting & Blueprint Reading

Aid Code: 47 - undefined.
Credits: 0.2-6.4

421-404 Introduction to CAD

Aid Code: 47 - undefined.
Credits: 0.2-3

421-405 Introduction To CAD II

Aid Code: 47 - undefined.
Credits: 0.2-2.4

421-406 Auto Cad

Aid Code: 47 - undefined.
Credits: 0.2-4

421-407 Interactive Auto CAD

Aid Code: 47 - undefined.
Credits: 0.2-4

421-408 Blueprint Reading-Electrical

Aid Code: 47 - undefined.
Credits: 0.1-2

421-409 Blueprint Reading-Mechanical

Aid Code: 47 - undefined.
Credits: 0.1-4

421-410 Blueprint Reading-Machinist

Aid Code: 47 - undefined.
Credits: 0.2-4

421-411 Blueprint Reading machine 24

This 24 hour course will teach beginning blueprint for Reading for Machines Define Terminology and abbreviations associated with the print reading Differentiate between drawing and prints Interpret the type of lines found on prints Interpret title blocks Interpret the layout of the views of an object Calculate tolerances on dimensions Interpret dimensions on print Sketch a simple object Dimension a drawing Draw an orthographic projection Interpret auxilliary view Interpret Sectional views Interpret Assembly drawings Analyze Machine details Interpret threaded screw component specifications .

Aid Code: 47 - undefined.
Credits: 1.2

421-412 Geometric Dimensioning

Aid Code: 47 - undefined.
Credits: 0.1-3

421-413 Auto Cad-Intermediate

Aid Code: 47 - undefined.
Credits: 0.2-4

421-414 Auto Cad-Mechanical Desktop

Aid Code: 47 - undefined.
Credits: 0.1-3

421-415 Blueprint Reading-15

This 15-hour course will focus on teaching students how to read and decipher information presented in graphic or symbolic form on blueprints and introduce the Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) system of symbols used to portray mechanical specifications and relationships on mechanical drawings.

Aid Code: 47 - undefined.
Credits: 1.5

421-420 Blueprint Reading-Architecture

Aid Code: 47 - undefined.
Credits: 0.1-2.5

421-421 Drafting-Architectural Design

Aid Code: 47 - undefined.
Credits: 0.2-2.5

421-422 Intro To Graphic Communication

Aid Code: 47 - undefined.
Credits: 0.2-2.5

421-423 Silkscreening For Printing

Aid Code: 47 - undefined.
Credits: 0.2-3

421-424 Computer Typesetting & Design

Aid Code: 47 - undefined.
Credits: 0.2-3

421-425 Technical Sketch & Lettering

Aid Code: 47 - undefined.
Credits: 0.2-2.5

421-478 Blueprint Reading

Aid Code: 47 - undefined.
Credits: 0.1-8