F 3D Applications Using AutoCAD

Catalog description

45 hours lecture and 27 hours lab per term. This course is designed for the experienced AutoCAD user who needs a working knowledge of AutoCAD's 3D environment. Topics will include an introduction to 3D applications, the 3D coordinate system, display control wire frame modeling, surface modeling, solids modeling, analysis of a solids model (mass properties), model rendering, hardcopy output, and 2D/3D transfer. This course will be taught with an emphasis on mechanical drafting applications. (CSU) (Degree Credit)