WLD 151: Technical Drawings Interpretation

Class Program
Credits 3 Lecture Hours 22 Lab Hours 22

Basic technical drawings interpretation skills for welding engineering to develop abilities in reading and understanding technical drawings; emphasis on visualization and sketching of multi-view, isometric, schematic, and pictorial drawings.

Prerequisites

None

Quarters Offered
Fall
Course Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the course, students should be able to demonstrate the following knowledge or skills:

  1. Visualize multi-view drawings from various industrial disciplines.
  2. Sketch simple multi-view and pictorial drawings.
  3. Demonstrate an understanding of drawing nomenclature, symbols, notes and abbreviations.
  4. Read and describe drawing data pertaining to dimensioning, tolerance and surface finish techniques as used on: mechanical, architectural, manufacturing, electrical, piping, welding and installation drawings
Course Content Outline
  1. See Above
Department Guidelines

This course will be taught through lecture and demonstration. Drawing lab time and individual help will be available.

Attendance will not be taken, but you are responsible for all assignments, and information given in class. Quizzes will be unscheduled.

Grading. Grading for WLD 151 is based on a percentage of points scored for the quarter based on the following:
Tests - 100 points
Quizzes - 20 points
Homework - 5 points

Grades will be based on the number of accumulated points earned on tests, quizzes, and homework.
The grade awarded for the class is as follows:

95-100 4.0
94 3.9
93 3.8
92 3.7
91 3.6
90 3.5
89 3.4
88 3.3
87 3.2
86 3.1
85 3.0
84 2.9
83 2.8
82 2.7
81 5.6
80 2.5
79 2.4
78 2.3
77 2.2
76 2.1
75 2.0
74 1.9
73 1.8
72 1.7
71 1.6
70 1.5
69 1.4
68 1.3
67 1.2
66 1.1
65 1.0
60-64 0.7
0-59 0