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DFTG 2419 Intermediate CAD Course Syllabus

This page is for informational purposes only. An official syllabus is provided the first day of class.
Course Description A continuation of practices and techniques used in basic computer-aided drafting emphasizing advanced dimensioning techniques, the development and use of prototype drawings, construction of pictorial drawings, construction of three-dimensional drawings, interfacing 2D and 3D environments and extracting data.
Rationale This course is intended to give students workforce skills in the CAD field.
Instructional Methodology
  • Lectures introduce new material.
  • Exercises allow the instructor to lead students through the material the first time.
  • Projects provide opportunities for students to practice with the new tools on their own.
Prerequisites DFTG 1405
Objectives/Outcomes

At the completion of this course, the student will have demonstrated the ability to:
• Create attributed blocks
• Print drawing sheets from paper space using layouts and viewports
• Create and export a tool palette
• Work with annotative objects
• Create and insert tables
• Create drawing template files and base new drawings on them
• Edit dynamic blocks in the Block Editor
• Create named UCSs
• Create named views
• Insert and manipulate external references
• Create a 3-dimensional model

Grade Determination Grading policies are determined by individual instructors or course coordinators.
 
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