MN 114 - Machine Trades Blueprint Reading

Description
This is an introductory course covering the lines, views, dimensions, and notes used on blueprints in the machine trades. Free-hand sketching is also incorporated.

Credit Hours: 2
Contact Hours: 2
Prerequisites/Other Requirements: None
English Prerequisite(s): None
Math Prerequisite(s): None
Course Corequisite(s): None
Academic Program Prerequisite: NA
Consent to Enroll in Course: No Department Consent Required
Dual Enrollment Allowed?: Yes
Number of Times Course can be taken for credit: 1
Programs Where This Course is a Requirement:
Computer Numeric Control (CNC) Programming Certificate, Machine Tool Certificate, Tooling and Manufacturing Technology Certificate, Tooling and Manufacturing Technology, A.A.A.S.,

Other Courses Where This Course is a Prerequisite: MN 214
Other Courses Where this Course is a Corequisite: None
Other Courses Where This course is included in within the Description: None

General Education Requirement:
None
General Education Learner Outcomes (GELO):
NA
Course Learning Outcomes:

Given an object, the student will create accurate multiview (orthographic) drawings using correct view placement and projection methods.
Given a drawing, the student will apply proper dimensions and scale to fully describe the object.
Given an object or drawing, the student will identify and represent common features such as fillets, rounds, T-slots, and dovetail slots.
Given an object, the student will produce and interpret section views that accurately represent internal features and materials.
Given a print with shop notes and symbols, the student will interpret and explain manufacturing operations and requirements.
Given mechanical drawings, the student will identify corrections, revisions, and answer related print interpretation questions.

Course Outline:
I. Bases for the Interpretation of Industrial Drawings

II. Three View Projections

III. Visible Edges

IV. Invisible Edges

V. Scale Drawings

VI. Making Sketches

VII. Decimal Dimension

VIII. One View Projection

IX. Full Section

X. Half Section

XI. Violations of the Theory of True Projection

XII. Arrangements of Views

XIII. Revolved and Removed Section

XIV. Rotated Section

XV. Partial Section

XVI. Section Lining

XVII. Extra Views

XVIII. Baseline Dimensioning

XIX. Datum Dimensioning

XX. Screw Thread Representation

Approved for Online and Hybrid Delivery?:
Yes
Instructional Strategies:
Workbook Activities: 55-70%

Video Instruction: 10-40%

Lecture: 20-40%
Mandatory Course Components:
None
Equivalent Courses:
None

Accepted GRCC Advanced Placement (AP) Exam Credit: None
AP Min. Score: NA
Name of Industry Recognize Credentials: None

Course prepares students to seek the following external certification:
Yes
Course-Specific Placement Test: None
Course Aligned with ARW/IRW Pairing: N/A

Mandatory Department Assessment Measures:
None

GRCC Course Type:
Program Requirement: Meets the learning needs of students in a specific GRCC program.
Course Format:
Lecture - 1:1
Total Lecture Hours Per Week: 2
People Soft Course ID Number: 101250
Course CIP Code: 48.9999
Maximum Course Enrollment: 25
Course Software Utilized: Canvas and the book publisher content available online.

High School Articulation Agreements exist?: Yes
If yes, with which high schools?: Heartlands Institute of Technology, Kent Career Technical Center, Tassell M-TEC & Job Training
Non-Credit GRCC Articulation Agreement With What Area: Job Training
Identify the Non Credit Programs this Course is Accepted: Machinist/CNC Technician

School: School of Business & Industry
Department: Manufacturing
Discipline: MN
First Term Valid: Fall 2019 (8/1/2019)
1st Catalog Year: 2019-2020
Faculty Credential Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree, Professionally qualified through work experience in field (Perkins Act or Other) (list below)
Faculty Credential Requirement Details:
Bachelor’s degree required. 4000 hours of related work experience required.

Major Course Revisions: N/A
Last Revision Date Effective: 20260223T20:15:42
Course Review & Revision Year: 2030-2031