ENGR 1204 - Engineering Graphics I

2 credit hours. 6 lab hours.

Prerequisites: MATH 1314 or MATH 1414 College Algebra or equivalent academic preparation
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Introduction to computer-aided drafting using CAD software and sketching to generate two- and three-dimensional drawings based on the conventions of engineering graphical communication; topics include spatial relationships, multi-view projections and sectioning, dimensioning, graphical presentation of data, and fundamentals of computer graphics.
Additional Fees: Lab Fee $25 and Autodesk $110
Measurable Learning Outcomes:

Upon successful completion of this course, students will:

1. Discuss the basic steps in the design process.

2. Demonstrate proficiency in freehand sketching.

3. Demonstrated proficiency in geometric modeling and computer aided drafting and design (CADD).

4. Communicate design solutions through sketching and computer graphics software using standard graphical representation methods.

5. Solve problems using graphical geometry, projection theory, visualization methods, pictorial sketching, and geometric (solid) modeling techniques.

6. Demonstrate proper documentation and data reporting practices.

7. Complete a project involving creation of 3D rapid prototype models.

8. Function as part of a design team as a team leader and as a team member.