CON 110 - Reading Blueprints and Schematics (3 Credits)

This course is designed to introduce common technical drawing formats used to represent designs and plans for mechanical, construction and electronics applications. Topics include orthographic projection, terminology, dimensioning, symbols, working to scales, schedules, material list and details, pictorial representation and basic parallel projection drafting techniques. Activities require reading and interpreting blueprints commonly used in the mechanical, construction and electronics industries. Lecture Hours: 39. Prerequisite(s): MTH 091 with a grade of “C” or better or an acceptable mathematics placement test score. Usually offered in the fall.