CADD CADD/Drafting



CADD-112 Principles of Engineering Drawing 3 cr.
Drafting principles, concepts, and graphic language necessary to communicate technical information on industrial drawings through sketching, traditional drafting (TRAD) and computer (CAD) techniques.

CADD-113 Principles of Engineering Drawing II 2-3 cr.
An advanced study of drafting principles, concepts and techniques using the graphic language necessary to communicate with manufacturing personnel, floor workers, designers and engineers. Reading, research analysis and graphic solutions using sketches, traditional (TRAD) and computer (CAD) drafting are used.

Prerequisites: take CADD-112.

CADD-234 Computer-Assisted Design and Drafting 2 cr.
PC based CADD; solve problems with the assistance of computer hardware and software. Generate drawings for architectural and mechanical design applications.
Prerequisites: take CADD-112, AEC-130 or AEC-131.

CADD-395 Seminar 1-2 cr.
Title will reflect specific design, research and development content. Current and projected communication methods, concepts, technologies and innovations in design, research and development.   R

CADD-400 Workshop 1-3 cr.
Special topics in design, research and development, providing hands-on or experiential learning activities. Specific content and title to reflect the topic of the workshop.   R

CADD-436 Computer Assisted Design Problems 2 cr.
Advanced CADD applications. Construct three dimensional wireframe drawings. Perform finite element analysis on select components. Customize software for specific applications. Customize software for specific applications. In-depth analysis of CADD applications in mechanical and architectural design. Instructor's consent required.

CADD-466 3-D Computer Modeling and Rendering 3 cr.
Development of three-dimensional computer models and computer graphic images. Includes 3-D surface modeling and rendering.
Prerequisites: take CADD-112 or CADD-234.