Catalog 2020-2021 
    
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Catalog 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MACH 161 Introduction to Drawings and Documentation

2 credits
Students will develop the basic foundation to interpret beginning-level engineering drawings and specifications.

Prerequisites: MATH 087  (or placement into MATH 098  or higher) and ABED 046  (or placement into ENGL 093  or higher) 

Corequisites: MACH 105 , MACH 106 , MACH 111 , and MACH 141  

Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

  • Describe basic components of a print
  • Identify various print lines and symbols
  • Identify various drawing views and projections
  • Interpret dimensions related to print tolerances
  • Interpret information in the title block and notes of a print
  • Infer information from print related to threads
  • Demonstrate proper use of inspection documents
  • Demonstrate proper use of production documents

Program Outcomes
This course teaches to the following program outcomes:

  • be prepared with skills to perform entry-level CNC machining and manual machining
  • gain a thorough grounding in shop theory and applied math
  • demonstrate math and communication skills

Total Hours: 30 Theory (Lecture) Hours: 10 Guided Practice (Lab or Clinical) Hours: 20