DRF 123 - Drafting Essentials I

3 credits

This course builds upon foundational knowledge of technical illustration, focusing on learning and applying industry-standard dimensioning rules and techniques to technical drawings. Students refine their ability to create accurate, precise, and clear drawings by employing appropriate dimensioning practices that comply with professional drafting standards and effectively communicate design intent. The course also expands on geometric construction techniques, enabling students to efficiently and accurately create multi view, sectional, and auxiliary views. By the end of the course, students have established a solid foundation in technical communication for mechanical design.

Prerequisite:
DRF 113

Semester Typically Offered:
Fall Only