Maricopa Community Colleges  CAD105   19966-99999 

Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 04/23/96

CAD105  1996 Fall – 2012 Fall

L+L

1 Credit(s)

2 Period(s)

Sketching

Fundamentals of communication using freehand sketching to generate thumbnail and technical sketches. Selecting and using appropriate sketch styles.

Prerequisites: None.

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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:

 

CAD105  1996 Fall – 2012 Fall

Sketching

 

1.

Describe the value of thumbnail and technical sketching in the drafting profession. (I)

2.

Draw thumbnail sketches of basic geometric solids. (II)

3.

Use appropriate standards and tools to create a technical sketch. (III)

4.

Select the appropriate master grid to aid in generating a technical sketch. (III)

5.

Draw three-dimensional objects using each of the following methods axonometric, oblique, perspective, and orthographic. (IV)

6.

Select an appropriate sketch style to best illustrate the main features of an object. ( IV)

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MCCCD Official Course Outline:

 

CAD105  1996 Fall – 2012 Fall

Sketching

 

I. Overview why use sketching

II. Thumbnail sketching

III. Technical

A. Standards and tools

B. Master grids

IV. Sketch styles

A. Axonometric

1. Isometric

2. Dimetric

3. Trimetric

B. Oblique

1. Cabinet

2. Cavalier

C. Perspective

D. Orthographic multiview

 

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