DRAT 149 Solid Modeling
Introduction to three-dimensional modeling in AutoCAD. Emphasis on using basic 3-D geometric shapes with Boolean Operators to produce multiview drawing to CSI and ANSII standards
General Education Competency
[GE Core type]
DRAT 149Solid Modeling
Please note: This is not a course syllabus. A course syllabus is unique to a particular section of a course by instructor. This curriculum guide provides general information about a course.
I. General Information
II. Course Specification
Course Type
Program Requirement
General Education Competency
[GE Core type]
Semester Contact Hours Lecture
15
Semester Contact Hours Lab
90
Grading Method
Letter grade
III. Catalog Course Description
Introduction to three-dimensional modeling in AutoCAD. Emphasis on using basic 3-D geometric shapes with Boolean Operators to produce multiview drawing to CSI and ANSII standards
IV. Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:
- 3-D drawing tools
- 3-D editing tools
- Printing 3-D Models in dwg, pdf, jpg
V. Topical Outline (Course Content)
Schumaker text, Advanced book:
Chapters 1-8, completed in order, 3-D creation and viewing techiniques
Chapters 11, 12, Solid Modeling Editing
Chapters 13, Text and Dimensions in 3-D
Chapters 14, 15, 3-D view creation, emphasis on 3-D to 2-D projections
Chapters 16-18, Rendering techniques
VI. Delivery Methodologies
Required Assignments
Drawing 1-6
Self directed drawing assignment
Required Text
Terence Schumaker, AutoCAD and its Applications, Comprehensive, 22nd ed. 2015, Goodheart-Wilcox Publishing Company, ISBN 978-1-61960-924-2.
Specific Course Activity Assignment or Assessment Requirements
Drawing 1-6
Self directed drawing assignment