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Catalog 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ARCH 111 AutoCAD I - Architecture

4 credits
This course provides an introduction to Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) and design for architecture and civil engineering using state of the art software. Emphasis is placed on using basic commands, such as coordinate system, editing, screen, text, and dimensioning.

Prerequisites: ARCH 100  

Corequisites: ARCH 112  

Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

  • Create and modify existing basic geometry using AutoCAD
  • Modify existing screen controls during CAD editing sessions
  • Apply correct dimensioning standards to drawings by completing drawings
  • Generate plots using output devices

Program Outcomes
This course teaches to the following program outcomes:

  • apply knowledge to create drawings by hand and using technology
  • employ creative and critical thinking to enhance problem solving

Total Hours: 60 Theory (Lecture) Hours: 20 Guided Practice (Lab or Clinical) Hours: 40