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DFTG 1302 - INTRODUCTION TO TECHNICAL ANIMATION AND RENDERING
Basic study of technical computer models and animation.
Basic study of technical computer models and animation.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Identify basic terminology and concepts associated with the development of technical computer models and animation
Create a technical 3-D simulation using lighting, camera, materials, textures, views, and scenes
Demonstrate importing models from computer-aided design or solid modeling programs
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 32.0
Lab hours: 32.0
DFTG 1305 - INTRODUCTION TO TECHNICAL DRAWING
An introduction to reading, interpreting, and developing technical drawings, including the principles of drafting and computer-aided design.
An introduction to reading, interpreting, and developing technical drawings, including the principles of drafting and computer-aided design.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Read, interpret, and develop technical sketches and drawings, lettering techniques, annotations, scales, line types, line weights, geometric construction, orthographic projections, pictorial views, sectional views, dimension drawings, calculations, and measurements.
Identify terminology and basic functions used with 2D and 3D computer-aided design software.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 32.0
Lab hours: 32.0
DFTG 1309 - BASIC COMPUTER-AIDED DRAFTING
An introduction to computer-aided drafting. Emphasis is placed on setup; creating and modifying geometry, storing and retrieving predefined shapes; placing, rotating, and scaling objects, adding text and dimensions, using layers, coordinate systems, and plot/print to scale.
An introduction to computer-aided drafting. Emphasis is placed on setup; creating and modifying geometry, storing and retrieving predefined shapes; placing, rotating, and scaling objects, adding text and dimensions, using layers, coordinate systems, and plot/print to scale.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Identify terminology and basic functions used with CAD software
Use CAD hardware and software to create, organize, display, and plot/print working drawings
Use file management techniques
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 32.0
Lab hours: 32.0
DFTG 1317 - ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTING-RESIDENTIAL
Preparation of architectural drawings for residential structures with an emphasis on light-frame construction methods, including architectural drafting procedures, practices, terms, and symbols.
Preparation of architectural drawings for residential structures with an emphasis on light-frame construction methods, including architectural drafting procedures, practices, terms, and symbols.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Utilize architectural terms, symbols, residential construction materials, and processes to produce a set of residential construction drawings including site plan, floor plan, elevations, wall sections, schedules, details, and foundation plan using reference materials.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 32.0
Lab hours: 32.0
DFTG 1330 - CIVIL DRAFTING
Preparation of civil drawings including drafting methods and principles used in civil engineering.
Preparation of civil drawings including drafting methods and principles used in civil engineering.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Interpret field notes
Develop documents for a civil project related to drainage and utilities infrastructure, to include a comprehension of related calculations.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 32.0
Lab hours: 32.0
DFTG 1333 - MECHANICAL DRAFTING
Preparation of mechanical drawings including dimensioning and tolerances, sectioning techniques, orthographic projection, and pictorial drawings.
Preparation of mechanical drawings including dimensioning and tolerances, sectioning techniques, orthographic projection, and pictorial drawings.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Develop mechanical drawings including assembly, detail, and pictorial.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 32.0
Lab hours: 32.0
DFTG 1358 - ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONICS DRAFTING
Electrical and electronic drawings stressing modern representation used for block diagrams, schematic diagrams, logic diagrams, wiring/assembly drawings, printed circuit board layouts, motor control diagrams, power distribution diagrams, and electrical one-line diagrams.
Electrical and electronic drawings stressing modern representation used for block diagrams, schematic diagrams, logic diagrams, wiring/assembly drawings, printed circuit board layouts, motor control diagrams, power distribution diagrams, and electrical one-line diagrams.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Layout components and symbols, both electronic and electrical
Apply basic math and the theory of electricity
Utilize component identification including schematics, block, wiring, and logic
Perform diagram construction and drafting
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 32.0
Lab hours: 32.0
DFTG 2300 - INTERMEDIATE ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTING - RESIDENTIAL
Continued application of principles and practices used in residential construction.
Continued application of principles and practices used in residential construction.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Define the principles of design and implementation of advanced residential construction.
Incorporate site and environmental considerations in planning a residential development.
Select materials.
Apply codes and standards in the creation of construction drawings.
Write specifications.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 32.0
Lab hours: 32.0
Prerequisites:
DFTG 1317 - ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTING-RESIDENTIAL
DFTG 2302 - MACHINE DRAFTING
Production of detail and assembly drawings of machines, threads, gears, utilizing tolerances, limit dimensioning, and surface finishes.
Production of detail and assembly drawings of machines, threads, gears, utilizing tolerances, limit dimensioning, and surface finishes.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Interpret terms used in tolerancing
Identify dimensions of two mating parts
Draw spur and/or bevel gears
Draw details and assemblies
Identify interference and clearance fits
Identify types of threads forms
Interpret thread notes
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 32.0
Lab hours: 32.0
Prerequisites:
DFTG 1333 - MECHANICAL DRAFTING
DFTG 2306 - MACHINE DESIGN
Theory and practice of design. Projects in problem-solving, including press fit, bolted and welded joints, and transmission components.
Theory and practice of design. Projects in problem-solving, including press fit, bolted and welded joints, and transmission components.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Utilize the steps used in the design process, terminology, mechanical processes to produce drawings
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 32.0
Lab hours: 32.0
DFTG 2317 - DESCRIPTIVE GEOMETRY
Graphical solutions to problems involving points, lines, and planes in space.
Graphical solutions to problems involving points, lines, and planes in space.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Describe spatial relationships
Use sequential thinking
Create views necessary to show object's true size and shape/development using points, lines, and planes in space
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 48.0
DFTG 2319 - INTERMEDIATE COMPUTER-AIDED DRAFTING
A continuation of practices and techniques used in basic computer-aided design including the development and use of prototype drawings, construction of pictorial drawings, extracting data, and basics of 3D.
A continuation of practices and techniques used in basic computer-aided design including the development and use of prototype drawings, construction of pictorial drawings, extracting data, and basics of 3D.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Produce 2D and 3D drawings and pictorial drawings
Use external referencing of multiple drawings to construct a composite drawing
Import and extract data utilizing attributes
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 32.0
Lab hours: 32.0
Prerequisites:
DFTG 2323 - PIPE DRAFTING
A study of pipe fittings, symbols, specifications and their applications to a piping process system. Creation of symbols and their usage in flow diagrams, plans, elevations, and isometrics.
A study of pipe fittings, symbols, specifications and their applications to a piping process system. Creation of symbols and their usage in flow diagrams, plans, elevations, and isometrics.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Create drawings of foundations, structural supports, and process equipment
Identify symbols and research specifications
Generate a bill of material list
Use charts and standards
Generate isometric drawings
Calculate measurements for pipe fittings
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 32.0
Lab hours: 32.0
DFTG 2328 - ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTING - COMMERCIAL
Preparation of architectural drawings for commercial structures with an emphasis on construction methods, including architectural drafting procedures, practices, governing codes, accessibility requirements, terms, and symbols.
Preparation of architectural drawings for commercial structures with an emphasis on construction methods, including architectural drafting procedures, practices, governing codes, accessibility requirements, terms, and symbols.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Utilize architectural terms, symbols, commercial construction materials and processes to produce a set of construction drawings including a site plan, floor plans, reflected ceiling plans, sections, elevations, schedules, and details.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 32.0
Lab hours: 32.0
DFTG 2332 - ADVANCED COMPUTER-AIDED DRAFTING
Application of advanced CAD techniques.
Application of advanced CAD techniques.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Utilize advanced technologies in computer aided design
Including animation, rendering, and 3D modeling and output
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 32.0
Lab hours: 32.0
DFTG 2340 - SOLID MODELING & DESIGN
A computer-aided modeling course. Development of three-dimensional drawings and models from engineering sketches and orthographic drawings and utilization of three-dimensional models in design work.
A computer-aided modeling course. Development of three-dimensional drawings and models from engineering sketches and orthographic drawings and utilization of three-dimensional models in design work.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Create three-dimensional solid model objects
Generate pictorial and orthographic drawings
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 32.0
Lab hours: 32.0
DFTG 2358 - ADVANCED MACHINE DESIGN
Design process skills for the production of complete design package, including jig and fixture design, extrusion dies, and injection mold design.
Design process skills for the production of complete design package, including jig and fixture design, extrusion dies, and injection mold design.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Analyze design problems and prepare solutions to complete a set of drawings
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 32.0
Lab hours: 32.0
DFTG 2386 - INTERNSHIP-DRAFTING AND DESIGN TECHNOLOGY/TECHNICIAN, GENERAL
A work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills and concepts. A learning plan is developed by the college and the employer.
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DFTG 2386 - INTERNSHIP-DRAFTING AND DESIGN TECHNOLOGY/TECHNICIAN, GENERAL
A work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills and concepts. A learning plan is developed by the college and the employer.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
As outlined in the learning plan, apply the theory, concepts, and skills involving specialized materials, tools, equipment, procedures, regulations, laws, and interactions within and among political, economic, environmental, social, and legal systems associated with the occupation and the business/industry.
Demonstrate legal and ethical behavior, safety practices, interpersonal and teamwork skills, and appropriate written and verbal communication skills using the terminology of the occupation and the business/industry.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
External Learning/Field/Skills/Practicum Hours: 144.0
Restrictions:
Must complete in the last semester.
Instructor approval required.