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                  CAD 125 - Intermediate CADD-Mechanical Credits: 3 Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 2 Practicum Hours: 0 Work Experience: 0 Course Type: Voc/Tech This course will introduce the student to advanced computer-aided drafting and design applications. Program customization, file manipulation/translation and library creation/usage will be covered. Three-dimensional concepts will be discussed. Prerequisite: CAD 119   Competencies  
	- Generate Simple Library Parts
	
		- Review Library Part Creation
 
		- Design Drawing Form
 
		- Discuss Attributes
 
		- Develop Titleblock Attributes
 
		- Create Titleblock Library Part
 
		- Discuss Reference files
 
		- Develop Simple Library Parts
 
	 
	 
	- Create Slides/Scripts
	
		- Discuss Slide File Creation
 
		- Generate Slides of Simple Library Parts.
 
		- Discuss Script Files.
 
		- Compile Simple Script File.
 
	 
	 
	- Develop Simple User Programs
	
		- Discuss Existing Program Usage
 
		- Discuss Simple Programming Functions
 
		- Analyze Program Creation Techniques
 
		- Generate Simple Programs
 
	 
	 
	- Generate a Customized Menu
	
		- Discuss Menu File Structure
 
		- Identify Menu Command Structure
 
		- Create Simple Library Menu
 
	 
	 
	- Appraise File/System Management
	
		- Identify File Types
 
		- Discuss File Translation
 
		- Create Translation Files
 
		- Change Basic Program Configuration
 
		- Discuss Hard Disk Management
 
	 
	 
	- Summarize Basic 3D Concepts
	
		- Discuss 3D Coordinate Entry
 
		- Produce Simple 3D Wireframe Cube.
 
		- Discuss 3D Viewing Techniques.
 
		- Manipulate User Coordinate System
 
	 
	 
	- Explain Basic 3D Entity Creation Methods
	
		- Differentiate between Wireframe and Extruded Entities.
 
		- Create Extruded 3D Entities.
 
		- Discuss 3D Wireframe Surfaces
 
		- Create Simple 3D Wireframe Surfaces
 
		- Discuss Simple 3D Visualization Commands
 
		- Use Simple 3D Visualization Commands
 
	 
	 
	- Investigate 3D Entity Modification Procedures
	
		- Discuss 3D Editing Commands
 
		- Describe 3D Editing Problems
 
		- Practice 3D Editing Commands.
 
	 
	 
	- Develop 3D Wireframe Projects
	
		- Produce Simple 3D Wireframe Models
 
		- Assemble Complex 3D Wireframe Models
 
	 
	 
	- Summarize Basic Solid Modeling Concepts
	
		- Discriminate Between 3D Wireframe and Solid Modeling
 
		- Discuss Solids Program Execution
 
		- Examine Basic Solid Modeling Concepts
 
		- Discuss Solids Creation Commands
 
		- Discuss Solids Modification Commands
 
		- Discuss Solids Display Commands
 
		- Demonstrate Solids Creation Techniques
 
		- Investigate Solids Analysis Commands
 
	 
	 
	- Develop 3D Solid Model Projects
	
		- Produce a Simple Solid Model.
 
		- Assemble a Complex Solid Model
 
	 
	 
	- Create a Solid Model Rendering
	
		- Investigate Rendering Program Concepts
 
		- Discuss Light Sources
 
		- Examine Object Finishes
 
		- Discuss Scene Setup
 
		- Create Rendered Image
 
	 
	 
	- Generate Model/Paperspace Plot.
	
		- Review Paperspace/Modelspace
 
		- Create Paperspace Drawing
 
	 
	 
  
				  
  
			
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