ECAD1040 — Engineering Drafting I

4 credits · 4 hours

ECAD 1040 - Engineering Drafting I ECAD 1040 - Engineering Drafting I Hours/Week: Lecture 2 Lab 4 Course Description: In this course students will use CAD software to create various geometric constructions, multiview drawings, 1st & 3rd angle projections, and simple dimensioning. Detail drawings will be created that incorporate auxiliary and section views, tolerancing, and finishes. Other topics include an overview of the drafting profession, drafting office practices, revisions, and standard parts. MnTC Goals None Major Content Auxiliary views Cylindrical fits Detail drawing Dimensioning systems Drafting jobs and profession Drafting office procedures Drawing revisions Functional drafting techniques Geometric construction Orthographic projection Produce metric detail drawings Purchased and tabulated drawings Section views Surface finishes Tolerances Learning

Prerequisites: ECAD1020, ECAD1070, MATH0070, MATH0030

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• Thank you for your interest in the Engineering CAD Technology, AAS program at Century College. Effective Summer/Fall semester 2025, Century College will no longer admit new students into this program. Century College is committed to providing students currently enrolled in the Engineering CAD Technology, AAS program an opportunity to complete their intended award. For further details or assistance, please contact Dean Monica Brown at monica.brown.century.edu or 651.4444.2506.

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