DRAFT 106 MicroStation, Introductory
introduces the student to the principles of computer-aided design (CAD) using MicroStation software. The student will learn the basic object and geometric construction and editing tools, properties, creating orthographic, auxiliary, and assembly drawings, placing dimensions and notes. Creating seed files and cells and printing will also be introduced. After completing this course, the student should be able to demonstrate knowledge of the following: A) the components of computer-aided drafting, B) application of geometric principles in creating a two-dimensional (2D) drawing, C) the creation of completed two-dimensional (2D) drawings with dimensions, D) storage and retrieval of drawings from a common database, and E) plotting drawings to scale from the screen and the database. This course is applicable toward all certificates, AAS, ALS (credit hours 3.0, lecture hours 2.0, lab hours 3.0).
Prerequisite
DRAFT 101 or concurrent enrollment or approval of instructor