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2014-2015 Undergraduate Academic Catalog 
    
2014-2015 Undergraduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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EG 124 - CAD Graphics I

2 lecture hours 2 lab hours 3 credits
Course Description
This course is intended to introduce the student to the history and fundamentals of the graphic language. Topics include three-dimensional visualization, orthographic and axonometric sketching, projection theories, auxiliary views, basic concepts of dimensioning and CAD.
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
• have developed spatial reasoning and visualization skills
• have developed the ability to sketch in both pictorial and orthographical forms
• understand and be able to use ASME and ISO graphic standards to read and create two-dimensional layouts with general dimensions and tolerances
• understand and be able to use projective spatial graphics
• understand and be able to use standard sectioning conventions for shape and detail definition
• have the ability to use AutoCAD to produce two-dimensional drawings
Prerequisites by Topic
• No prerequisites by topic appended
Course Topics
• Scales and required equipment (2 classes)
• Sketching and visualization (5 classes)
• Projection theory, reference planes and auxiliary views (5 classes)
• Sections (4 classes)
• Dimensioning and tolerancing (5 classes)
• CAD (16 classes)
• Evaluations (3 classes)
Laboratory Topics
• Problems for each of the topics from the book, workbook or handouts
• Creation of two-dimensional drawings utilizing AutoCAD
Coordinator
Marvin Bollman



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