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Blueprint Reading and Welding Symbols (WELD 1150)

Total Credits: 3
Lecture Credits: 2.00
Lab Credits: 1.00

Description: This course covers basic blueprint reading related to welding and fabricating industrial products. You will interpret the information found on various types of drawings and become familiar with the welding symbols.

Topical Outline:

Learning Outcomes:
1. 1. Read, understand and interpret various types of technical drawings
2. 2. Understand notes, specifications and title blocks
3. 3. Understand scale and tolerances
4. 4. Interpret American Welding Society (AWS) welding symbols
5. 5. Make simple technical drawings

Prerequisites: 

Placement score into ENGL 0900 or ESOL 0051 or completion of ESOL 0041.

Co-requisites: 

WELD 1000.