Graphics & Design

Catalog description

Applies principles of engineering drawing in visually communicating engineering designs using freehand sketching, instrument drawing, and computer-aided drafting/design using AutoCAD. Topics include orthographic and pictorial drawings, descriptive geometry, detail and assembly drawings, dimensioning and tolerancing, and scales. Students acquire an in-depth understanding of the engineering design process and improve creativity in solving engineering problems. May be offered in a distance-learning format.