Course Overview
Through the medium of computer aided drafting software, and building on the fundamental techniques presented in CIVL 1021, the student continues to reproduce graphics examples from the civil engineering field. The emphasis of this course is on the development of graphical computer skills for communication of engineering solutions.
Prerequisite(s)
- 50% in CIVL 1021
Credits
2.0
- Retired
- This course has been retired and is no longer offered. Find other Flexible Learning courses that may interest you.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Define simple geometry using coordinate entry and basic object construction commands.
- Edit and modify object properties and locations.
- Adjust and modify appearance of a drawing through zoom and pan commands.
- Annotate drawings with text and simple dimensions.
- Understand and use layers, linetypes and colours to organize information within a drawing.
- Manipulate drawing and disk contents for ease of updating through the use of blocks.
Effective as of Winter 2005
Related Programs
Computer Aided Drafting (CIVL 2021) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
- Indicates programs eligible for students to apply for Post-graduation Work Permit (PGWP).
School of Construction and the Environment
- Civil Engineering
Diploma Full-time
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