1. Generate accurate 2D/3D drawings to ASME &14.3 convention
2. Format and plot paper space layouts of models to Y14.1 convention
3. Apply correct dimensioning techniques to fully define object geometry to ASME Y14.5 convention

1. Book 1:
   1. The AutoCAD Environment
   2. View Commands
   3. Drawing Lines
   4. Draw Commands
   5. Modify Commands
   6. Selecting Objects
   7. Object Properties
   8. Drafting Settings and Object Snaps
   9. Dimensions
   10. Text Tools
   11. Blocks and Templates
   12. Viewports and Layouts
   13. Utility Commands
2. Book 2:
   Contents:
   1. AutoCAD 2D Fundamentals
   2. Basic Object Construction Tools
   3. Geometric Construction and Editing Tools
   4. Object Properties and Organization
   5. Orthographic Views in Multiview Drawings
   6. AutoCAD 2D Isometric Drawings
   7. Basic Dimensioning and Notes
   8. Symmetrical Features and Templates
   9. Parametric Drawing Tools
   10. Auxiliary Views and Editing with GRIPS
   11. Section Views
   12. Assembly Drawings and Blocks
3. Book 3:
   Contents:
   1. User Coordinate System and the Z-axis
   2. 3D Wireframe Modeling
   3. UCS, Viewports and Wireframe Modeling
   4. Classical Faceted Surface Modeling
   5. Procedural and NURBS Surface Modeling
   6. Solid Modeling - Constructive Solid Geometry
   7. Regions, Extrude and Solid Modeling
   8. Multiview Drawings from 3D Models
   9. Symmetrical Features in Designs
   10. Advanced Modeling Tools and Techniques
   11. Conceptual Design Tools and Techniques
   12. Introduction to Photorealistic Renderings

96

No

Yes

No

*Students must purchase all 3 books however you have the option to choose paperback or digital versions of each book.*
Book 1:
Autodesk AutoCAD 2024 Fundamentals
By Elise Moss
Published March 28, 2023
Beginner
790 Pages
ISBN: 978-1-63057-577-9

Digital Purchase: $54
https://redshelf.com/app/ecom/book/2258878/autodesk-autocad-2024-fundamentals-2258878-9781630568030-elise-moss

Paperback Amazon: $71.75
https://a.co/d/bmYEnAe

Book 2:
AutoCAD 2024 Tutorial First Level 2D Fundamentals
By Luke Jumper, Randy H. Shih
Published July 14, 2023
Beginner
488 Pages
ISBN: 978-1-63057-585-4

Digital Purchase: $54.00 https://redshelf.com/book/2265197?sscid=31k8_kdla6&utm_source=AdvertisePurple

Paperback Amazon: $77.58
https://a.co/d/d2qsGn2

Book 3:
AutoCAD 2024 Tutorial Second Level 3D Modeling
By Randy H. Shih
Published June 20, 2023
Intermediate
376 Pages
ISBN: 978-1-63057-608-0

Digital Purchase: $52.00
https://redshelf.com/app/ecom/book/2289593/autocad-2024-tutorial-second-level-3d-modeling-2289593-9781630568528-randy-shih

Paperback Amazon: $66.70
https://a.co/d/izNHUF9

*Do not buy software, AutoCad provides educational version of software once you have proof of enrollment*
Windows O.S. computer or laptop with full size keyboard, 3 button mouse, and full-size screen.
AutoCAD 2022 or 2023 MS version
This course and textbook do not support the IOC or MAC version of AutoCAD. IOC users must run MS Windows in “Bootcamp” mode in order to install and run the 64kb Windows version of AutoCAD
Broadband access to Blackboard
2MP zip drive or other means to transfer files between lab and home

1. Attendance 90% or above
2. Participation