Mechanical Design
Courses Offered:
Mechanical Design 1 (6172)
Mechanical Design 2 (6173)
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Examines fundamentals of drafting with a focus on machine parts/design, including design of mechanical components
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Introduces students to the basics of drafting: Linetypes, Primary views, Orthographic and auxiliary views, drawing layout, software fundamentals through the use of board drafting, 2d CAD drafting and 3d modeling, free hand sketching
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Students work with complex 3d models and assemblies, bill of materials/parts lists, exploded assemblies, and aspects of project management
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3d printing of models
Both courses will develop soft skills employers require to maintain gainful employment