Conference Session

Visualization Within Engineering Design Graphics Education Session 2

Collection

2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Michael Johnson, Texas A&M University; So Yoon Yoon, Texas A&M University

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Engineering Design Graphics

Paper ID #11779Examining the Interaction of Spatial Visualization Ability and Computer-aided Design and Manufacturing Course PerformanceDr. Michael Johnson, Texas A&M University Dr. Michael D. Johnson is an associate professor in the Department of Engineering Technology and In- dustrial Distribution at Texas A&M University. Prior to joining the faculty at Texas A&M, he was a senior product development engineer at the 3M Corporate Research Laboratory in St. Paul, Minnesota. He received his B.S. in mechanical engineering from Michigan State University and his S.M. and Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of

Conference Session

Topics Related To Engineering Design Graphics Division

Collection

2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Vimal Viswanathan, Tuskegee University; Maria Calhoun, Tuskegee University

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Engineering Design Graphics

course offered by the Mechanical Engineering Department atTuskegee University is a part of the freshman design experience. This freshman designexperience is currently structured as a two-semester sequence: engineering graphics in the firstsemester (Fall) and the freshman design course in the second semester (Spring). These courses Page 26.925.4meet once per week, and are taught in a laboratory format. The engineering graphics course 3meets for three hours, with one hour of lecture and two hours of laboratory practice time. Thefreshman design course meets for two hours. In the engineering graphics