Conference Session

Curriculum Development and Applications

Collection

2009 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Claude Villiers, Florida Gulf Coast University

Tagged Divisions

Engineering Design Graphics

been offered in the program since spring 2007. The averageclass size is 30. The course objectives are to introduce the students to both basic and advancedcommands; to create two-dimensional (2-D) and three-dimensional (3-D) drawings usingAutoCAD software; to create scaled and full-size drawings that adhere to proper conventions forline types, symbols, legends, text lettering and abbreviations, margin settings, and detailing; andto develop effective presentation and writing skills. The challenge is to meet all of the abovementioned objectives within the very limited two 1-¼ hour sessions (two-credit course) per Page 14.179.2week.The ability to