MET105L Technical Drawing and CAD

This is a laboratory course designed to provide students with hands-on experience in technical drawing and computer aided design (CAD). Students will apply traditional drafting techniques, such as ortho-graphic projection, dimensioning, and tolerancing, though 2D CAD software. Note: Students who have received credits for MET104 cannot receive credit for this course.

Topics covered

•  Introduction to technical drawings
•  Orthographic projection
•  Dimensioning and tolerancing
•  Section Views
•  Introduction to AutoCAD 
  • Draw Commands
  • Object Snap
  • Modify Commands 
  • Layers, Line types, Dimensioning, and Tolerancing