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Sep 07, 2024
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EGEN 111 - Engineering Communications Credit(s): 3
This course provides an introduction to the fundamentals of communicating through engineering graphics, including hand sketching and computer aided design. Students will learn to create sketches and prepare 2-D and 3-D drawings utilizing conventional drawing equipment and methods, as well as with AutoCAD and Civil 3D software. Drawing standards, fits and tolerances, and dimensioning is included. (Spring Semester)
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of the course, students will be able to - Describe how design and graphics work together to create ideas.
- Know how and when to use different views and styles of drawings.
- Explain the difference between drafting and sketching, as well as hand techniques for both.
- Identify differences between oblique and isometric projection views, as well as plans, elevations, sections, and how to create them.
- Draw and modify basic shapes and objects, such as: lines, circles, arcs and polygons, and polylines in AutoCAD. Create and Modify Dimensions, Dimension Styles, Line Types and Line Weights in AutoCAD.
- Create, Import, Export, and Save Blocks.
- Draw and Edit 3D Objects. Plot to PDF and a Network Printer using Color Based Line Weights and AutoCAD Plot Styles.
- Create a Title Block and Template using, Text, Multi‐line Text, Attributes and Fields.
- Create, manage, and manipulate Layers. Create, import, and export a User Profile.
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