ENGINEERING GRAPHICS (DR)

Carol L. Hoffman, Coordinator
Office: 290 Hardaway Hall

DR 125 Engineering Graphics. (2-4) Three hours.

Introduction to the graphic language of the engineer. Covers geometric constructions, orthographic views, auxiliaries, sections, pictorials, and dimensioning; executed with freehand sketches, and computer-aided drawings.

DR 131 Construction Procedures. (2-0) Two hours.

Construction design, materials, and methods. Covers assembly procedures for light construction and interpreting construction documents.

DR 133 2D AutoCAD for Engineers. (2-2) Two hours.

Prerequisite: GES 123, GES 131, ME 110, or college-level technical graphics course without CAD.

Use of AutoCAD software to produce two-dimensional engineering drawings such as multiviews, sections, and auxiliaries, as well as isometric and oblique pictorials and dimensioned drawings.

DR 135 Construction Drawing. (2-4) Three hours.

Introduction to the graphic language used by the construction industry. Covers architectural plans, elevations, sections, and pictorials, executed by freehand sketches, instrument drawings, and computer-aided drawings.

DR 350 Construction Materials and Systems. (2-0) Two hours.

Prerequisite: DR 131.

Study of materials and systems used in residential and commercial construction. Covers the properties of these materials and their assembly.

DR 355 AutoCAD for Interior Design. (2-4) Three hours.

Prerequisite: DR 135.

Use of AutoCAD software to produce two-dimensional architectural drawings such as floor plans, elevations, sections, and details. Explores three-dimensional views and presentation techniques.

DR 491 Special Problems (Area). One to three hours.

Prerequisite: DR 125 or DR 135.

Assigned graphics problem(s) supervised on an individual basis.