5249 Introduction to Computer Aided Drafting (CAD)
(1 Credit Course)
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Course length |
40 weeks |
| Grading |
Numerical |
| Pre-requisite |
None |
| Grades |
9-12 |
| 11th and 12th graders may use this course to satisfy IDLT-105 Computers Drafting-AutoCAD 2002. Introduction to CAD is a commencement-level course in technology education and may be used as a third unit of credit in science or mathematics, but not in both. |
| Course meets NYSED Learning Technology 5 Standard in: |
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| This course is for the student who is pursuing an education or job in the following fields: |
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Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial, Construction/Building |
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This course is based on the command structure of AutoCAD as used within a Windows XP Professional Environment. Basic AutoCAD commands will be practiced by the completion and plotting or primarily engineering drawings. Topics include: |
AutoCAD design, files, input techniques, tool bars, drawing setup, draw commands, text, styles, layers, world coordinate system, object snaps, grips, editing, view manipulation, preferences, blocks, inquiry commands, plotting, dimensioning, tolerance, orthographic and isometric drawings, section views, auxiliary views, introduction to wire frame models, and introduction to paper space. |
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Windows XP Professional topics include: |
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Network and account access, input techniques, browsing, find, file, print, plotters, and Internet access. |