CADD 115 - CAD Foundations

Credit(s): 3
Contact Hours: 5

An in-depth study of the theoretical principles and graphical methods currently employed in industry. Emphasis is placed on learning basic and higher level concepts in addition to acquiring fundamental CAD skills. Drafting topics covered include geometric construction, technical sketching, orthographic projection, axonometric projection/drawing, oblique projection/drawing, perspective projection/drawing, dimensioning, sections, and primary and secondary auxiliary views. Computer topics include operating systems, AutoCAD system configuration, AutoCAD fundamentals, software and hardware compatibility.