This course is an introductory course in the latest version of AutoCAD. No prior CAD or drafting experience is necessary. While it would be helpful to have some knowledge of computers, geometry, and design problems, this too is not necessary. 本课程是为没有或很少接触CAD的学生设计的. Upon the successful completion of all assigned work in this course, 学生应该了解如何使用AutoCAD软件创建基本的几何形状和图纸以及应用尺寸. 学生将使用先进的CAD尺寸概念和编辑和修改各种类型的实体, such as dimensions, hatch patterns, and text and output to paper views and drawings. 介绍了手柄、属性和xref、菜单自定义和配置文件的使用. While drawing will be created in this class, drafting is not taught. This course deals strictly with the basic use of AutoCAD software.
Mechanical Design Technology
In Gateway’s Mechanical Design Technology associate degree program, you’ll learn about the product life cycle from start to finish. 课程包括学习使用工业标准软件的计算机辅助设计, automation, robotics, material selection and application, 2D and 3D modeling and more. After completing the program, you’ll be ready for an exciting career as a mechanical designer, mold or tool designer, CAD drafter, design technician or design detailer.
- Learn industry-standard software, like Solidworks, AutoCad or CREO Parametric, in order to develop sketches, details, models, assemblies and layouts, record and analyze data and make calculations and estimates.
- Work with the state-of-the-art technology used by professionals, like lasers, robotics, Programmable Logic Controls (PLCs), pneumatics and hydraulics, 以及3D扫描仪和打印机,让您创建逼真的模型.
- Gain the skills employers need by studying drafting, computer assisted design, geometry, strength of materials, kinematics, fabrication, 与在行业中工作过的专家教师一起进行制造材料选择和工艺优化.
- Boost your earning potential 拥有两项业界认可的SolidWorks认证,向雇主展示您的价值.
- Build your network. 参加在多家公司轮流进行的实习,可以让你在不同的行业和职责上积累经验.
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SC Johnson iMET Center
Yes
Tuition & Fees: $10,737
Books & Supplies: $4,886
Fall
$60,320
Mechanical Design Technology Career Pathway
职业道路旨在帮助你实现你的教育目标,探索大学和职业选择. Pathways are made up of related certificates, diplomas and degrees that build on common skills and knowledge. 你可以从职业道路的任何一点开始,并根据你的目标定制你的道路. View the pathway for your area of interest.