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An instructional program that generally prepares individuals to apply technical skills to create working drawing and computer simulations for a variety of applications. Includes instruction in specification interpretation, dimensioning techniques, drafting calculations, material estimation, technical communications, computer applications, and interpersonal communications.

This course is an introductory course into Computer-Assisted Drafting. It explains basic CAD commands required to produce working drawings. Students will work with basic lines and editing commands to more complicated concepts in computer drafting. They will produce basic Floor Plans, Elevations, Sections and Details required in the residential drafting field.

This lab session aligns with ADT151 and enhances the lecture session with practical Computer-Assisted drafting experiences. Students will practice their skills and techniques with the AutoCad Program creating contract drawings to industry standards.

This course will teach students hand sketching skills in a wide range of topics, from basic 2-dimensional sketching fundamentals to more advanced 3-dimensional isometric representations. Students will learn the processes and procedures used in the development of technical sketches that are commonly used in the industry. Students will use these skills to create projects that are directly applicable to real world projects.

This course introduces students to the theory, tools, and techniques of engineering design and creative problem-solving, as well as design issues and practices in civil engineering. The course also exposes the students to issues related to engineering practice such as working in teams, scheduling, evaluating risk and making ethical decisions.