General Information

• Name: Technical Drafting II
• Discipline: Computer Aided Drafting (CADD)
• Units (Credits): 3
• Schedule History: See when this course was offered over the last three years.
• Transfer Information: Courses with numbers 100 to 299: This course is designed to apply toward a WNC degree and/or transfer to other schools within the Nevada System of Higher Education, depending on the degree chosen and other courses completed. It may transfer to colleges and universities outside Nevada. For information about how this course can transfer and apply to your program of study, please contact a counselor.
• Academic Division: Technology

Prerequisites and Recommended Courses

• Prerequisites: CADD 140 or consent of instructor

Course Outline

I: Catalog Course Description

Introduces shop processes, detail working drawings, precision dimensioning, limits and tolerances, design layouts, shop notes, parts lists, assembly drawings, developments and intersections, and pictorial drawings.
Note: Non-transferable for a NSHE baccalaureate degree. Non-applicable towards an AA or AS Degree.

II: Course Objectives

Demonstrate an ability to perform a basic tolerance study.

Demonstrate and ability to dimension and tolerance parts such that assemblies will fit together.

Demonstrate and ability to create a design a design layout with all requirements such that detail part drawings and assemblies can be generated.

Demonstrate an ability to produce assembly drawings and generate a bill of materials from the drawings.

III: Course Linkage

Linkage of course to educational program mission and at least one educational program outcome.

This is a course for Drafting Technology Associate of Applied Science degree and fulfills a elective course requirement in the Drafting Technology Architectural Certificate of Achievement.

The mission of the Associate Applied Science in Drafting Technology is to provide employment-related knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in the current drafting environment.

This course addresses the following AAS degree student learning outcomes:

1. Knowledge of the subject matter appropriate to the Drafting Technology.
2. Are able to do the following:
a. acquire skills and perform tasks necessary for employment for career enhancement in the drafting field.
b. present themselves effectively to a potential employer.
c. effective communication and computation skills appropriate to the drafting field.
d. utilize appropriate resources to remain current in the drafting field.