CADE 131 AutoCAD I

4 credits

An introductory course in Computer Aided Drafting and Design using state of the art software. Emphasis is placed on using the basic commands such as coordinate system, editing, screen, text, and dimensioning commands.

Prerequisites: CADE 101, CADE 102, CADE 103, and CADE 104

Corequisites: CADE 132

Quarters Offered: Fall, Winter

Student Outcomes/Competencies:
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 by using output devices

Total Hours: 60 Lecture Hours: 20 Lab or Clinical Hours: 40