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Drafting with AutoCAD ฎ Course Outline

Drafting with AutoCAD Module 1
Understanding the Personal Computer

• Terminology
• Installing a New Computer
• Hardware Components
• The Function of the CPU
• Memory
• Input, Output, and Storage Devices
• Operating Systems
• The Internet and Online Services
• Troubleshooting PC Problems and Errors

Drafting with AutoCAD Module 2
Fundamentals of Modern Drafting

• Introduction to Contemporary Drafting
• Drafting Equipment and Supplies
• Sketching and Lettering
• Introduction to Computer-Aided Drafting Systems
• Drafting Room Design Teams
• Drafting Conventions and Formats
• Geometric Construction
• Multiview Drawings

Drafting with AutoCAD Module 3
Further Techniques of Modern Drafting

• Dimensioning Conventions and Surface Finishes
• Tolerancing and Geometric Tolerancing
• Sectional Views
• Auxiliary Views and Revolutions
• Descriptive Geometry
• Development Drawings
• Pictorial Drawings

Drafting with AutoCAD Module 4
More Drafting Techniques

• Fasteners
• Drafting Procedures and Storage Systems
• Working and Welding Drawings
• Gears and Cams
• Piping Drawings
• Electronics Drafting
• Tool Design Drafting
• Architectural Drafting

Drafting with AutoCAD Module 5
Using Windows XP and Vista

• Windows XP
• Windows Basics
• Opening, Closing, and Rearranging Windows
• Icons, Folders, and Shortcuts
• Installing Software and Finding Lost Files
• Printing Documents and Browsing the Internet
• User Accounts
• Windows Vista
• Hardware Requirement and Software Versions
• Vista’s Desktop, Visual Differences, Programs, Security, and Search    Features

Drafting with AutoCAD Module 6
Introduction to AutoCAD 2009

• Getting to Know AutoCAD
• Learning Basic Commands to Get Started
• Setting Up a Drawing
• Developing Drawing Strategies

Drafting with AutoCAD Module 7
Intermediate Techniques of AutoCAD 2009

• Using Layers to Organize Your Drawing
• Combining Objects into Blocks
• Controlling Text in a Drawing
• Using Dynamic Blocks and Tables
• Generating Elevations

Drafting with AutoCAD Module 8
More Techniques of AutoCAD 2009

• Working with Hatches, Gradients, and Tool Palettes
• Dimensioning a Drawing
• Managing External References
• Using Layouts to Set Up a Print
• Printing an AutoCAD Drawing
• Creating 3D Geometry
• Rendering and Materials

We take great pride in providing you with the most up-to-date textbooks and equipment. One or more of the above-mentioned subjects may, therefore, change if updating becomes necessary during the course of your studies. The order in which the material is presented may vary.

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