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 Department:    ENGR&

 Course #:    114

 Credits:    5

 Variable:     No

 IUs:    5

 CIP:    140101

 EPC:    n/a

 REV:    2021

 Course Description  

Methods of depicting three-dimensional objects and communicating design information. Emphasis is on using parametric solid modeling software as a design tool and freehand sketching to develop visualization skills. This course is intended to satisfy the transfer requirements for an engineering graphics course.

 Prerequisite  

Prerequisite: MATH 098 with a grade of "C" or higher (or placement into MATH 099).

Contact Hours (based on 11 week quarter)

Lecture: 55

Lab: 0

Other: 0

Systems: 0

Clinical: 0

Intent: Distribution Requirement(s) Status:  

Academic N/A  

Equivalencies At Other Institutions

Learning Outcomes

After completing this course, the student will be able to:

1. Utilize computer-aided design (CAD) programs to produce basic engineering drawings.
2. Demonstrate an understanding of the information contained on drafted material when on the job.
3. Effectively communicate with technicians and management utilizing drafted or CAD material.
4. Exhibit competence in communication, teamwork, and engineering processes.
5. Demonstrate familiarity with the design process, working both as an individual and as part of a team.
6. Demonstrate computer-added design (CAD) parametric modeling.

General Education Learning Values & Outcomes

Revised August 2008 and affects outlines for 2008 year 1 and later.

Course Contents

1. Sketching, lettering, and orthographic views.
2. Auxiliary views, isometric and other pictorial views.
3. Geometric constructions, dimensioning, and sections.
4. Computer-aided design and drafting.
5. Communication, teamwork and engineering processes.
6. Design process.
7. The effects of the industrial revolution on society and the inherent risks of engineering.