Engineering Drawing and Design 8436 (co-op not available)

Suggested Grade Levels: 10 or 11 or 12 (36 weeks)

Prerequisite:  Technical Drawing and Design (8435/co-op not available/36 weeks)

Students use a graphic language for product design, technical illustration, assembly, patent, and aeronautical drawings. They increase their understanding of drawing techniques learned in the prerequisite course. Students use computers, calculators, and descriptive geometry and adhere to established standards to solve design problems. Throughout the course, they hold seminars, meet engineers, and tour technical design firms in order to learn about the benefits of the course on their future study and career. Completion of this course may contribute to a student’s preparation for AutoCAD certifications examination.