Maricopa Community Colleges  ECE107   19936-19972 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 03/25/97
ECE107 19936-19972 L+L 1 Credit(s) 2 Period(s)
Freehand Drawing and Visualization for Engineering
Representational drawing from direct observation to assist visualization, spatial awareness, and perception. Techniques include gesture, contour, and value drawing. Media includes pencil and computer graphics. Prerequisites: None.
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
ECE107   19936-19972 Freehand Drawing and Visualization for Engineering
1. Apply various techniques including value, line, contour, expression, color, gesture, positive and negative space, and proportional and spatial sighting to produce realistic drawings. (I)
2. Develop right mode drawing techniques to improve ability to draw and visualize the three dimensional world. (I,II)
3. Explore basic geometric shapes and how they relate to the three dimensional world. (II)
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MCCCD Official Course Outline:
 
ECE107   19936-19972 Freehand Drawing and Visualization for Engineering
    I. Perceiving the 3-D World Through Drawings
        A. Lateralized Cognitive Precessing
        B. Perception of Form Through Contour
        C. Perception of Movement Through Gesture Drawing
        D. Perception of Form Through Quick Studies
        E. Perception of Form Through Negative Space
        F. Perception Through Sighting Techniques
        G. Perception of Form Through Light and Value
        H. Perception of Form Through Color
      II. Using Drawing To Describe The 3-D World
          A. Combining Visual Processing Skills and Drawing Techniques to Produce Realistic Drawings of Observed Objects
          B. Drawing 3-Dimensional Primitives From Direct Observation
          C. Modeling Through Combinations of Solid Primitives
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