Maricopa Community Colleges  CAD145   20086-99999 

Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 12-11-2007

CAD145  2008 Fall – 2011 Fall

L+L  3.0 Credit(s)  6.0 Period(s)  5.1 Load  Occ

Survey of CAD

Survey of the basic standards and procedures for drawing setups and design documentation in the fields of architecture, manufacturing, and civil technology. Multisource hardcopy design presentation.

Prerequisites: CAD100 and CAD101, or permission of Instructor.

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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:

 

CAD145  2008 Fall – 2011 Fall

Survey of CAD

 

1.

Set up and utilize basic drawing and dimensioning parameters for the production of CAD drawing files useful in architectural, civil, and manufacturing design documentation. (I)

2.

Provide hardcopy design documents based on standard documentation formats for CAD design fields. (I, II)

3.

Implement scale and viewport manipulation pertinent to produce multisource hardcopy design presentation. (III)

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MCCCD Official Course Outline:

 

CAD145  2008 Fall – 2011 Fall

Survey of CAD

 

I. Standards

A. Sources

B. Drawing file setup

1. Working units

2. Text style

3. Dimension style

4. Layer management

a. Labeling

b. Color

c. Lineweight

d. Linetype

C. Hardcopy formats

1. Sheet sizes

2. Title blocks

3. View setups

4. Scales

II. Field orientation projects

A. Architectural

B. Civil

C. Manufacturing

III. Presentation

A. Dimension

B. Scale

C. Standards

D. Viewport

E. Importing of sources

 

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