Drafting and Computer Drafting Technology (2940)
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Drafting and Computer Drafting Technology (2940)
| 121 | TECHNICAL DRAWING I | 3 credits |
| Lettering and proper use of drawing instruments; freehand sketching; geometric drawing; orthographic projection; auxiliary views, sections, pictorials; introduction to basic descriptive geometry. | ||
| 122 | TECHNICAL DRAWING II | 3 credits |
| Prerequisite: 121, 210. Covers dimensioning; allowances and tolerances; geometric tolerancing; threads and fasteners; descriptive geometry; intersections; developments; and computer applications. | ||
| 150 | DRAFTING DESIGN PROBLEMS | 2 credits |
| Prerequisite: 2030:152. Introductory course in basic concepts in engineering technology computations. A study of technical terminology and applied mathematics. | ||
| 170 | SURVEYING DRAFTING | 3 credits |
| Corequisite: 2030:152 or permission. Drafting procedures, techniques, and tools required for the various phases of survey office work. Projects include topographic maps, plan and profile drawings, and cross-section drawings. | ||
| 180 | INTRODUCTION TO CAD | 1 credits |
| Drafting techniques using AutoCAD. Topics include drawing, editing, dimensioning, plotting, layers and text. Credit not applicable toward the AAS in Drafting and Computer Aided Drafting Technology. | ||
| 200 | ADVANCED DRAFTING | 3 credits |
| Prerequisite: 122. Principles of descriptive geometry applied to practical problems pertaining to the civil and mechanical fields of technology. | ||
| 210 | COMPUTER AIDED DRAWING I | 3 credits |
| Drafting procedures and techniques used for creating drawings using AutoCAD software. Topics include basic components, drawing, editing, dimensioning, layers, text, blocks, plotting, and hatch. | ||
| 211 | COMPUTER AIDED DRAWING II | 3 credits |
| Prerequisite: 2940:210. Continuation of 2940:210. This course covers advanced topics in the use of AutoCAD. Those topics include UCS, VPoint, DView, wire frames, Boolean functions, customization, and AutoLISP. | ||
| 230 | MECHANICAL SYSTEMS DRAFTING | 3 credits |
| Prerequisite: 122. Drawing fundamentals and terminology of welding, gears, cams, piping, sheet metal, and fluid power drawings. | ||
| 240 | ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC DRFTG | 3 credits |
| Corequisite: 122. Drafting fundamentals, terms, and symbols required for electrical, electronics, and instrumentation drawings. Included are interconnecting diagrams, PC boards, and architectural and industrial plans. | ||
| 245 | STRUCTURAL DRAFTING | 2 credits |
| Prerequisite: 121, 210 or equivalent. Duties of the structural draftsman in preparation of detailed working drawings for steel and concrete. Emphasis on portrayal, dimensions, and notes on a working drawing. | ||
| 250 | ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTING | 3 credits |
| Prerequisite: 121. Drawing fundamentals, terminology, and symbols for developing a set of basic construction plans and details. Included also are presentation drawings and interior and exterior planning. | ||
| 260 | DRAFTING TECHNOLOGY PROJECT | 3 credits |
| Prerequisite: Completion of 20 credits of 2940. Provides opportunity to research and develop a specific drafting project within chosen field of interest. | ||
| 290 | ST: DRAFTING TECHNOLOGY | 1-3 credits |
| (May be repeated for a total of three credits) Prerequisite: permission. Selected topics on subject areas of interest in drafting technology. | ||
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