CADD TECHNOLOGY COURSE
DESCRIPTIONS
| CADD
115 |
ENGINEERING GRAPHICS |
3 UNITS |
Prerequisite: None
2 hours lecture, 4 hours laboratory
Fundamentals of
engineering graphics as a universal language of communication in all engineering fields. Includes
organization and drawing layouts, text, dimensions, scales, geometric constructions, multiview projections, and pictorial drawings as
application to visualize, represent, and document basic
engineering problems. Use of freehand sketching only introduction to computer aided
drafting (CAD).
| CADD 120
|
BASIC
AutoCAD
|
3 UNITS |
Prerequisite: CADD 115 / ENGR 100
or equivalent
2 hours lecture, 4 hours laboratory
AutoCAD fundamentals in
geometric construction, multiview and single view projections,
section views,
dimensions, and text. Basic 2D drawing techniques and commands in AutoCAD
with emphasis on mechanical drafting.
| CADD
125 |
3D PARAMETRIC SOLID
MODELING |
3 UNITS |
Prerequisite: CADD 120 / ENGR 119 or equivalent
2 hours lecture, 4 hours laboratory
Advanced graphics communication using
3D Parametric Solid Modeling CAD software including wireframe
construction, part construction extrudes, cuts and revolves, advance
surface shaping using lofts and sweeps, assembly construction, and
constraining. Organization and layout,
dimensioning and tolerancing, working drawings, descriptive
geometry and manufacturing processes.
| CADD 126 |
ELECTRONIC DRAFTING
|
3 UNITS |
Prerequisite: CADD 120
or equivalent
2 hours lecture, 4 hours laboratories
Application of electronic graphics to create
all aspects of engineering support documentation. Includes
all types: block diagrams, flow charts, wiring, and mechanical enclosures.
Also covers Schematic Capture and Printed Circuit Board (PCB) layout
and design. Use of AutoCAD, Visio, and PCB123 software. ASME, ANSI,
Military and NASA standards for engineering are discussed.
| CADD 127 |
SURVEY DRAFTING TECHNOLOGY |
3 UNITS |
Prerequisite: CADD
120 or equivalent
2 hours lecture, 4 hours laboratories
Professional Civil Engineering / Surveyor’s office method drafting
course. Areas covered
are land surveying, land development procedures, legal descriptions, topographical
analysis, earthworks, geographic control, and subdivision processes.
| CADD 128 |
DIMENSIONING AND TOLERANCING |
3 UNITS |
Prerequisite: CADD 120 or equivalent
3 hours lecture
Recommended Preparation: CADD/ENGR 125
Basic study in dimensioning and tolerancing of engineering drawings using ASME/ANSI
Y14.5M
– 1994 specifications.
| CADD
131 |
ARCHITECTURAL AUTOCAD |
3 UNITS |
Prerequisite: CADD 120 or equivalent
2 hour lecture, 4 hour laboratory
Application of architectural graphics, symbols,
patterns, layouts, text, dimensions, scales to develop design drawings for
small architectural, interior design, and space planning projects. Use of AutoCAD commands and 2D drawing techniques in Model
Space & Paper Space environments. Processes in developing construction
documents for residential project based on UBC2000 standards.
| CADD
132 |
3D AUTOCAD
|
3 UNITS |
Prerequisite: CADD 120
or equivalent
2 hours lecture, 4 hours laboratory
Concepts and
application of 3D coordinate systems in AutoCAD to create wireframe, wiremesh
and 3D surface
modeling in multiview projections. Use of Model Space and
Paper Space environments for different drawing scales and scale factors.
Construction of 3D solid models to develop orthographic multiview
projections, sections, dimensions and text for production drawing.
| CADD
133 |
ARCHITECTURAL REVIT |
3 UNITS |
Prerequisite: CADD 131
or equivalent
2 hours lecture, 4 hours laboratory
Application of the 3D parametric solid
modeling software program, REVIT, in architectural projects. Use of the
predefined parametric objects, associated commands, techniques and
processes required for the development of professional standards contract
documents for small scale projects.
| CADD
199 |
SPECIAL STUDIES |
3 UNITS |
Prerequisite: Varies
with topic
3-9 hours
Individual study, research or project in CADD
Technology under instructor guidance. Written reports and periodic
conferences required. Content and unit credit to be determined by
student/instructor conferences and the Office of Instruction.
| CADD
298
|
SELECTED TOPICS IN CADD |
3 UNITS |
Prerequisite: Varies with topic
1-9 hours
Selected topics in CADD Technology not covered by
regular catalog offerings. Course content and unit credit to be determined
by the Office of Instruction and faculty. May be offered in a seminar,
lecture and/or laboratory format.
| CADD
299
|
SELECTED TOPICS IN CADD |
3 UNITS |
Prerequisite: Varies
with topic
1-9 hours
Selected topics in CADD Technology not covered by regular catalog
offerings. Course content and unit credit to be determined by the Office
of Instruction and faculty. May be offered in a seminar, lecture and/or
laboratory format.
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El
Cajon, California 92019