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CADD 106 CAD Systems

Prior to taking this course, students would have acquired an in-depth knowledge and be well-versed in at least one CAD system used in industry. This course is intended to broaden students' knowledge in other popular CAD packages by studying similarities and differences of the various commands and techniques. Students will experience the problems of translating between various CAD systems. The objective of this course is to prepare students to adapt in an industrial environment quickly and easily to any of the most widely-used CAD systems.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

CADD 104

Hours Weekly

2 hours lecture, 2 hours lab weekly

Course Objectives

  1. Utilize the skills and techniques of the prior courses to analyze and compare other graphic packages.
  2. Identify and solve translation problems between graphic packages.
  3. Create working drawings with other graphic packages.
  4. Learn the application of scanned images.
  5. Develop raster-to-vector translation solutions.

Course Objectives

  1. Utilize the skills and techniques of the prior courses to analyze and compare other graphic packages.

    Program Goal(s)

    Degree: Computer-Aided Design Technology - A.A.S. Degree (Career)

    1. Develop and demonstrate the knowledge and application of various CADD systems as it applies to specific design disciplines.

  2. Identify and solve translation problems between graphic packages.

    Program Goal(s)

    Degree: Computer-Aided Design Technology - A.A.S. Degree (Career)

    2. Demonstrate mastery of tools used for creating and translating various CADD file formats.

  3. Create working drawings with other graphic packages.

    This objective is a course Goal Only

  4. Learn the application of scanned images.

    This objective is a course Goal Only

  5. Develop raster-to-vector translation solutions.

    This objective is a course Goal Only