Course Descriptions
    DRAFTING 1010 - INTRODUCTION TO DRAFTING

    ASSIGNMENTS: Please note, the assignments are given as the max required and students desiring the 'A' grade will strive to accomplish all the assignments and more! Extra credit is any drawing in the chapter currently being studied.

    TEXT: Engineering Drawing and Design, Jensen and Helsel, 5th Edition.

    WEEK ASSIGNMENT - Due Every Monday
    Week 1 READ: Introduction, Chapter 1

    Come prepared to draw on day two.

    CLASSROOM:

    Assignment: Measurements, pg. 20 - #1 and #4
    Assignment: On a size vellum - draw one line for each pencile lead weight and blue print it.
    Assignment: Lettering handout
    Assignment: 15 deg. radian problem from pg. 10, fig. 1-4-8 \ Place inside of a 6' circle.
    Week 2 READ BEFORE CLASS ON MONDAY: Ch. 3 - Media, filing, storage, reproduction & Ch. 4 - Basic Skills

    CLASSROOM:

    Reproduce alphabet of lines from pg. 46-47
    Draw column "type of line" and label each using grid paper
    Assignment: using 'A' size paper, draw: 4-1-E pg. 67 (ABC), 4-1-F (AB), 4-1-G (ABC), 4-1-R
    Week 3 READ: Ch. 5 - Applied Geometry

    CLASSROOM:

    Problem: "Instructor Handout"
    Week 4 READ: Ch. 6 - Theory of shape description (Stop at pg. 100 Hidden surfaces and edges)

    CLASSROOM:

    Assignment: Hidden surfaces and edges
    P. 117 6-4-D Matching Test
    P. 118 6-4-G
    P. 119 6-4-M
    P. 119 6-4-N
    P. 119 6-4-S
    Week 5 READ: Remainder of Ch. 6 (from p. 101)

    CLASSROOM:

    Assignment:
    Inclined and circular features
    P. 122 Matching Test
    P. 123 6-5-J
    P. 123 6-5-R
    P. 130 6-7-C
    P. 130 6-7-F
    QUIZ - over Ch. 4 - 2 hours drawing in class
    Week 6 READ: Ch. 7 - Auxiliary Views. pg. 136-141 (stop here)

    CLASSROOM:

    Assignment:
    P. 158 7-1-B
    P. 159 7-1-E (Hexagon)
    P. 158 7-1-C (BC)
    P. 159 7-2-A
    Week 7 CLASSROOM:
    Assignment:
    P. 161 7-3-A
    P. 163 7-4-B
    Week 8 READ: Ch. 8 - Basic Dimensioning

    CLASSROOM:

    Assignment: Using layout information from pg. 172 Fig. 8-1-2, place dimensions of ten (10) of your drawings (correct them for extra credit) using 4 from each of the week 4 - 5 - 6 drawings.
    Week 9 READ: Ch. 9 - Sections

    CLASSROOM:

    Assignment:
    P. 240 9-1-C (top, front, section X & Y thru center hole)
    P. 242 9-3-A (Front [circle] & half section of the end)
    P. 249 9-8-B (rotated section at 'A' 'B' 'C' & 'D')
    Week 10 READ: Ch. 15 - Pictoral Drawings

    CLASSROOM:

    Assignment:
    P. 466 15-1-F Isometric
    P. 468 15-2-E Isometric
    P. 469 15-2-F Isometric
    Week 11 Dimension 2 Sections and 3 Isometric. The numbers must "laydown" to match the angle.
    Weeks 12 & 15 Architectural lecture and handouts

    Problem: attend lecture for handouts (don't miss this)

    Continue: This architecture project is due last class day.

    Do not miss the final exam - 30% of your grade rests here. Be prepared!
    - Mr. Mac

    Last Updated 2001

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