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Drafting

DRFT 045 4.0 Units DRFT 055 Mechanical Drafting - Level I 3.0 Units
Introduction to Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD) Prerequisite: DRFT 045 with a minimum grade of C; DRFT
Course Advisory: SCC minimum English and Math 058 with a minimum grade of C (may enroll concurrently).
standards. Course Advisory: SCC minimum English and Math
Transferable to UC/CSU standards.
Hours: 48-54 lecture, 48-54 lab. Transferable to CSU
Designed to introduce the drafting student to CAD Hours: 32-36 lecture, 48-54 lab.
(AutoCAD) technology and terminology. The student shall Teaches techniques and standards of mechanical drafting.
complete a series of related drawing problems using a CAD Main topics include orthographic drawings, sections,
work station. Fundamentals of creating and modifying pictorials, threads, fasteners, basic tolerance concepts,
engineering and architectural related drawings. This ANSI standards and working drawings. Basic mechanical
course also introduces students to blocks and advanced design principles, with a special emphasis on electro-
layering concepts. mechanical packaging, are introduced.

DRFT 046 3.0 Units DRFT 057 Mechanical Drafting - Level II 3.0 Units
Advanced Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) Prerequisite: DRFT 055 with a minimum grade of C.
Prerequisite: DRFT 045 with a minimum grade of C. Course Advisory: IT 151 (may enroll concurrently); SCC
Course Advisory: SCC minimum English and Math minimum English and Math standards.
standards. Transferable to CSU
Transferable to UC/CSU Hours: 32-36 lecture, 48-54 lab.
Hours: 32-36 lecture, 48-54 lab. A continuation of Drafting 055, with special emphasis
Designed to develop advanced proficiency in CAD. on advanced electro-mechanical packaging and design,
Covers symbol libraries, isometrics, external references Geometric Dimension and Tolerancing (GD&T) terminology
(XREFS), 3-D drawing, basic solid modeling, tables and and drawing standards, gears, and advanced working
customization techniques. drawings. Students will create designs using electronic
components (Printed Circuit Boards, connectors, LEDs, etc)
DRFT 050 Basic Drafting 1.5 Units and 3D printed models.
Course Advisory: SCC minimum English and Math
standards. DRFT 058 Solid Modeling with Solidworks 3.0 Units
Transferable to CSU Course Advisory: SCC minimum English standards;
Hours: 8-9 lecture, 48-54 lab. knowledge of drafting concepts.
Presents the fundamentals of drafting using hand drafting Transferable to CSU
tools--pencil, paper, triangles, scales, compass, etc. Hours: 32-36 lecture, 48-54 lab.
Students will use traditional methods of construction Designed to teach the basic concepts and skills necessary
for polygons, orthographic views, pictorial drawings, to create, view, and manipulate objects and engineering
simple architectural floor plans and other technical drawings in three dimensional space using Solidworks
drafting constructions and will be giving hands on training software. Student will create models in 3D printer, output
in technical sketching. This course is intended to give support documentation and drawings, and incorporate
additional training in visualization and object manipulation design process concepts in designs.
without the aid of a computer and is a recommended
elective for drafting students, or for non-drafting students
(in fields such as welding, mechatronics, engineering, etc)
who may need to create technical drawings without
a computer.

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