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2024-2025 Course Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Course Catalog
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CAD 183 - Engineer Disciplines & Pract

Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 2
Lab Hours: 2
Practicum Hours: 0
Work Experience: 0
Course Type: Voc/Tech
Other types of disciplines and their application of drawings will be examined. Drawing styles, units and professional standards will be covered.
Prerequisite: MAT 773  or any AAS MAT Course,  CAD 151  
Competencies
 

  1. Generate civil engineering drawings
    1. Discuss civil drawing and surveying units
    2. Examine traverses
    3. Discuss distance and elevation
    4. Define metes and bounds
    5. Discuss contour lines
    6. Examine a highway plan and profile layouts
    7. Examine a cut and fill
    8. Create a civil drawing
  2. Evaluate architectural drawing practices
    1. Discuss architectural drawing units and dimensioning
    2. Discuss schedules
    3. Discuss architectural line work and notation
    4. Examine plan and elevations views
    5. Examine sections
    6. Discuss plot plans
    7. Create an architectural drawing and section
  3. Evaluate structural drawings
    1. Discuss structural drawing units
    2. Examine structural steel shapes and schematic symbols
    3. Discuss standard connections and symbols
    4. Discuss structural steel drawings and dimensioning
    5. Examine structural sections
    6. Discuss bill of materials
    7. Create a structural drawing
  4. Appraise pipe drawings
    1. Define pipe drawings and units
    2. Discuss pipe flow diagrams.
    3. Discuss pipe line representation in pipe plans and elevations
    4. Describe types of pipe and sizes
    5. Discuss pipe connections and symbols
    6. Discuss pipe fittings and symbols
    7. Discuss pipe flow controls and symbols
    8. Discuss pipe dimensioning
    9. Examine pipe details
    10. Examine pipe isometric drawings
    11. Create a pipe drawing
  5. Evaluate electrical drawings
    1. Discuss electrical drawing units
    2. Examine electrical diagrams
    3. Discuss power distribution drawings
    4. Discuss residential/commercial drawings and symbols
    5. Discuss electrical schematic drawings
    6. Create a schematic
    7. Create a block tool palette
  6. Analyze working set of drawings
    1. Discuss red lines
    2. Examine red line practices
    3. Correct project red lines
    4. Assemble project drawings into working set
    5. Plot completed set of drawings

Competencies Revised Date: AY2022



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