COURSE OUTLINE

FOR

C.A.D.D.

 

Course description: This is an independent class in which students must manage and monitor their own time. The purpose of this course is to familiarize students with advanced drafting techniques using a computer. These skills include layout, nomenclature, rendering views …etcetera. The student will familiarize themselves with the program using a tutorial. Then they will create working drawings of a product. Using the drawings they must build a scale model. Second semester students will use the program to design architectural drawings of their dream house.

 

Instructor: Mr. Quick

Materials needed: Binder with folders to keep drawings safe, three floppy disks for back-up.

 

Student responsibilities:

1.     Students must conduct themselves in a safe and productive manor at all times in this course.

2.     Must show up to class on time and prepared. Failure to do so will result in a lower grade and possible detention.

3.     Every student is required to create a folder or web page that contains all drawings and drawing critiques.

 

Grading:

          The grading in this course is based on work produced.

First semester: First progress report = all tutorials completed 

                        End of first quarter = Research and four (half) of the working drawings. 

                        Second progress report = All working drawings completed (8)

                        End of semester = Scale Model of product completed.

Drawings= 10% each or 80% total

Scale model = 15%

Research = 5%