|
Official Course
Description: MCCCD Approval: 4-28-1998 |
||
|
DFT105
1999 Fall – 2012 Spring |
L+L
3.0 Credit(s) 6.0 Period(s) 5.1 Load Occ |
|
|
Computer
Aided Drafting I |
||
|
Industrial use of Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) equipment
(hardware and software) in the areas of mechanical, electronic and
construction drawings. Prerequisites: None. Course
Attribute(s): General Education Designation: Computer/Statistics/Quantitative
Applications - [CS] General
Education Designation: Computer/Statistics/Quantitative
Applications - [CS] in combination with: CSC100 or CSC100AA or CSC100AB |
||
Go to Competencies Go to Outline
|
MCCCD
Official Course Competencies: |
|
|
|
|
|
DFT105 1999
Fall – 2012 Spring |
Computer Aided Drafting I |
|
1.
|
Identify the
hardware and software components of the CAD system and describe their
function and relationship with each other. (I) |
|
2.
|
Demonstrate the procedure for start-up and module
selection. (II) |
|
3.
|
Demonstrate the use of basic entities such as lines,
circles, and arcs for producing a view. (III) |
|
4.
|
Demonstrate the
use of computer commands in the area of editing and manipulation, as aids
used in constructing a drafted item. (IV) |
|
5.
|
Demonstrate the use of annotation entities and dimensions.
(V) |
|
6.
|
Demonstrate the use of fill pattern commands. (VI) |
|
7.
|
Demonstrate the use of computer commands for construction
of an auxiliary view. (VII) |
Go to Description Go to top of
Competencies
|
MCCCD
Official Course Outline: |
|
|
|
|
|
DFT105 1999
Fall – 2012 Spring |
Computer Aided Drafting I |
|
I. Introduction to
equipment A. Hardware 1. CRT (screen display) 2. Keyboard 3. Designing with
typesetting 4. Disc drive 5. Printer 6. Plotter B. Software 1. Flexible disc a. Handling b. Storage c. Use II. Basic usage A. Start-up B. Keyboard functions 1. Data entry 2. Special function keys C. Module selection D. Menu area 1. Command stack 2. Command menu 3. Command diamond E. Filing structure 1. Mass storage media (MSM)
2. Cabinets 3. Drawers 4. Items III. Utilizing basic
commands for producing views A. Entities 1. Construction mode a. Lines b. Circles c. Arcs 2. Real lines a. Lines b. Circles c. Arcs B. Symbols 1. Utilizing symbol library
2. Creating symbols IV. Utilizing commands for
editing and manipulation of views A. Mirroring B. Rotating C. Factoring D. Zoom in, zoom out E. Erase (shield erase) F. Move G. Redraw H. Copy I. Distance interrogation V. Utilizing commands for
dimensioning a view in a two dimensional plane A. Running dimensions B. Standard dimensions C. Angular dimensions D. Set measurement mode for
annotation prompts E. Place dimensions F. Measure distance and
move point(s) G. Diameter dimension H. Dimension character
style I. Dimension terminator VI. Utilizing commands for
producing sectional views of filled areas A. Define area B. Fill type C. Reference point VII. Utilizing commands for
auxiliary views A. Location of construction
lines 1. Parallel construction
lines 2. Perpendicular
construction lines B. Completion of auxiliary 1. Lines 2. Circles 3. Dimensions |