Introduction to Blueprint Readingin Construction and Electrical Trad (CTR 115)
Term: 2012-13 Academic Year Spring Semester
Description
This course will give students a basic understanding of the skills required to read and interpret blueprints and other documents referring to construction specifications. Emphasis is on terminology, symbols, notations, scaling, dimensioning, and basic blueprint interpretational techniques. Students will recognize and be able to read floor plans, elevation views, sectional views, detail views, and will be able to plot dimensions and specifications. Mathematical calculations associated with blueprint reading will also be introduced.