MET-170 - Fundamentals of AutoCAD

2 credits

The purpose of this course is to instruct the student with the terminology, capabilities, and operation of computer aided drafting software using a typical CAD system. The student will be given graphic laboratory problems to create work files consisting of elementary drawings utilizing typical CAD commands such as line, rectangle, circle, arc, and blocks. Editing of CAD drawings is emphasized including scaling, rotating, and copying. In addition, dimensioning using dimension styles is presented to enhance the student’s ability to produce professional quality drawings.

Corequisite(s): MET 170L

Course previously known as: MECH-170