Drafting 170

Catalog Description

DRAF 170  MicroStation for Basic CADD Applications - 4 Units

This course is for students preparing for high technology careers who need the skills necessary to function as an entry level CADD operator or to apply CADD to specific disciplines of mechanical and architectural design, manufacturing, illustration and engineering related documents. An overview of computer graphics and CADD (Computer Assisted Design and Drawing) utilizing the latest release of MicroStation software will be provided. Students will produce 2D orthographic, isometric, and basic 3D models solutions of mechanical and architectural applications. This course may be taken once for credit towards the major and repeated three times for credit to enhance students skills and proficiency levels, or repeated due to content change from software revision upgrades.

Prerequisite: DRAF 101 or two years of high school drafting, READ 023 and ENGL 030.

Transfer credit: CSU

Note: This class is taught only at Rio Hondo Community College. It is not part of the courses taught at Glendale Community College.

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