Course | Madison College Outline of Instruction

32420351Elements of Basic Metrology

Course Information

Description

This course introduces the principles of basic dimensional measurement, layout techniques for machines, use of direct and indirect measuring tools as well as the use of length standards relative to calibration of measuring instruments and the basic operation of the Coordinate Measuring Machine.

Total Credits

Prior Learning Assessment

Exam-College Developed Challenge Exam

Course Competencies

Use measurement systems.

Assessment Strategies

by participating in the class

through simulations

in the laboratory

through hands-on quizzes and tests

through assignments, daily activities, and learning objects

through skills demonstration

Criteria

you actively participate in daily activities, learning objects, and assignments.

you complete tasks, assignments, and labs according to criteria provided in class or on class scoring guides and rubrics.

you use the correct process, depending on the technology or content.

you perform steps according to task specifications and requirements

you follow safety procedures

you verbalize an explanation of the process as you perform it

your explanation presents sound reasoning as you describe the decisions you make throughout the process
Perform a basic lay-out.

Assessment Strategies

by participating in the class

through simulations

in the laboratory

through hands-on quizzes and tests

through assignments, daily activities, and learning objects

through skills demonstration

Criteria

you actively participate in daily activities, learning objects, and assignments.

you complete tasks, assignments, and labs according to criteria provided in class or on class scoring guides and rubrics.

you use the correct process, depending on the technology or content.

you perform steps according to task specifications and requirements

you follow safety procedures

you verbalize an explanation of the process as you perform it

your explanation presents sound reasoning as you describe the decisions you make throughout the process
Use precision measuring instruments.

Assessment Strategies

by participating in the class

through simulations

in the laboratory

through hands-on quizzes and tests

through assignments, daily activities, and learning objects

through skills demonstration

Criteria

you use dial calipers

you check calibration of dial caliper

you use "Decimal Inch" outside micrometers

you use metric micrometers

you check calibration of outside micrometers
Perform a precision lay-out.

Assessment Strategies

by participating in the class

through simulations

in the laboratory

through hands-on quizzes and tests

through assignments, daily activities, and learning objects

through skills demonstration

Criteria

you actively participate in daily activities, learning objects, and assignments.

you complete tasks, assignments, and labs according to criteria provided in class or on class scoring guides and rubrics.

you use the correct process, depending on the technology or content.

you perform steps according to task specifications and requirements

you follow safety procedures

you verbalize an explanation of the process as you perform it

your explanation presents sound reasoning as you describe the decisions you make throughout the process
Use gage Blocks

Criteria

you actively participate in daily activities, learning objects, and assignments.

you complete tasks, assignments, and labs according to criteria provided in class or on class scoring guides and rubrics.

you use the correct process, depending on the technology or content.

you perform steps according to task specifications and requirements

you follow safety procedures

you verbalize an explanation of the process as you perform it

your explanation presents sound reasoning as you describe the decisions you make throughout the process

you actively participate in daily activities, learning objects, and assignments.

you complete tasks, assignments, and labs according to criteria provided in class or on class scoring guides and rubrics.

you use the correct process, depending on the technology or content.

you perform steps according to task specifications and requirements

you follow safety procedures

you verbalize an explanation of the process as you perform it

your explanation presents sound reasoning as you describe the decisions you make throughout the process
Perform Angular Measurement.

Assessment Strategies

by participating in the class

through simulations

in the laboratory

through hands-on quizzes and tests

through assignments, daily activities, and learning objects

through skills demonstration

Criteria

you actively participate in daily activities, learning objects, and assignments.

you complete tasks, assignments, and labs according to criteria provided in class or on class scoring guides and rubrics.

you use the correct process, depending on the technology or content.

you perform steps according to task specifications and requirements

you follow safety procedures

you verbalize an explanation of the process as you perform it

your explanation presents sound reasoning as you describe the decisions you make throughout the process
Inspect Threads

Assessment Strategies

by participating in the class

through simulations

in the laboratory

through hands-on quizzes and tests

through assignments, daily activities, and learning objects

through skills demonstration

Criteria

you actively participate in daily activities, learning objects, and assignments.

you complete tasks, assignments, and labs according to criteria provided in class or on class scoring guides and rubrics.

you use the correct process, depending on the technology or content.

you perform steps according to task specifications and requirements

you follow safety procedures

you verbalize an explanation of the process as you perform it

your explanation presents sound reasoning as you describe the decisions you make throughout the process
Inspect internal diameters.

Assessment Strategies

by participating in the class

through simulations

in the laboratory

through hands-on quizzes and tests

through assignments, daily activities, and learning objects

through skills demonstration

Criteria

you actively participate in daily activities, learning objects, and assignments.

you complete tasks, assignments, and labs according to criteria provided in class or on class scoring guides and rubrics.

you use the correct process, depending on the technology or content.

you perform steps according to task specifications and requirements

you follow safety procedures

you verbalize an explanation of the process as you perform it

your explanation presents sound reasoning as you describe the decisions you make throughout the process
Use indirect gages.

Assessment Strategies

by participating in the class

through simulations

in the laboratory

through hands-on quizzes and tests

through assignments, daily activities, and learning objects

through skills demonstration

Criteria

you actively participate in daily activities, learning objects, and assignments.

you complete tasks, assignments, and labs according to criteria provided in class or on class scoring guides and rubrics.

you use the correct process, depending on the technology or content.

you perform steps according to task specifications and requirements

you follow safety procedures

you verbalize an explanation of the process as you perform it

your explanation presents sound reasoning as you describe the decisions you make throughout the process
Use dial indicators

Assessment Strategies

by participating in the class

through simulations

in the laboratory

through hands-on quizzes and tests

through assignments, daily activities, and learning objects

through skills demonstration

Criteria

you actively participate in daily activities, learning objects, and assignments.

you complete tasks, assignments, and labs according to criteria provided in class or on class scoring guides and rubrics.

you use the correct process, depending on the technology or content.

you perform steps according to task specifications and requirements

you follow safety procedures

you verbalize an explanation of the process as you perform it

your explanation presents sound reasoning as you describe the decisions you make throughout the process
Use the Coordinated Measuring Machine (CMM)

Assessment Strategies

by participating in the class

through simulations

in the laboratory

through hands-on quizzes and tests

through assignments, daily activities, and learning objects

through skills demonstration

Criteria

you actively participate in daily activities, learning objects, and assignments.

you complete tasks, assignments, and labs according to criteria provided in class or on class scoring guides and rubrics.

you use the correct process, depending on the technology or content.

you perform steps according to task specifications and requirements

you follow safety procedures

you verbalize an explanation of the process as you perform it

your explanation presents sound reasoning as you describe the decisions you make throughout the process
Use precision measuring instruments

Assessment Strategies

by participating in the class

through simulations

in the laboratory

through hands-on quizzes and tests

through assignments, daily activities, and learning objects

through skills demonstration

Criteria

you actively participate in daily activities, learning objects, and assignments.

you complete tasks, assignments, and labs according to criteria provided in class or on class scoring guides and rubrics.

you use the correct process, depending on the technology or content.

you perform steps according to task specifications and requirements

you follow safety procedures

you verbalize an explanation of the process as you perform it

your explanation presents sound reasoning as you describe the decisions you make throughout the process

This Outline is under development.