MFG - 108 Computer-Aided Drafting

(2 s.h.)

Prerequisite: MFG - 120 Machine Trade Printreading I; MFG - 130 Machine Trade Printreading II; or permission of instructor.
Students are introduced to computer-aided drafting and design as an essential tool utilizing and enhancing the student’s existing drafting skills. This is accomplished by utilizing ESPRIT through the generation of two- and three-dimensional orthographic drawings as well as pictorial techniques in the CAD environment. Operating systems commands, cursor manipulation, direct display interaction, geometry creation and manipulation, file storage and retrieval, entity manipulation such as rotation and mirroring, and the use of printers are just a few of the hardware and software capabilities to be covered.

Lecture Hours: 15
Lab Hours: 30
Clinical Hours: 0
Work Experience Hours: 0

Equivalent to 96-270, TLDI-804.