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MECH 1000 - Drafting Fundamentals for Mechanical

Mechanical Engineering Part-time Studies Course

School of Energy

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Course Details

Covers techniques required to communicate technical information in a graphic form. Includes sketching, orthographics, pictorials, sections, mechanical connections, auxiliary drawings and developments to provide the basics for developing CAD working drawings. Emphasis will be placed on understanding rather than draftsmanship. Example drawings will be analyzed. Recommended as a prerequisite to CAD graphics courses.

Credits

3.0

Cost

$610.50

Spring/Summer 2021

Below is one offering of this course for the Spring/Summer 2021 term.

CRN 52393

Thu Apr 08 - Thu May 27 8 Weeks

Class Meeting Times

Dates Days Times Locations
Apr 08 - May 27 Mon/Thu 18:45 - 21:45 Online Delivery
See Notes below

Instructor

Greg King

Course Outline

TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim

Cost

$610.50

Notes

  1. No class May 24th (Victoria Day). Please note: The delivery format for this course changed from in-person/in-class to ONLINE DELIVERY for the Spring/Summer term. This is an instructor-led online course. Upon registration, please visit the Learning Hub (learn.bcit.ca) for further information regarding course material(s). Please purchase any required course material such as textbooks prior to the first class - www.bcit.ca/bookstore/ BCIT reserves the right to cancel courses. In the event of a part-time studies course cancellation, you will be notified at least two business days prior to the course start. Please ensure that your contact information is current.

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Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • Describe the role of technical graphics in the engineering design process.
  • Produce multiview orthographic views.
  • Create sectional views.
  • Create auxiliary views.
  • Scale drawings.
  • Apply dimensions to drawings.
  • Create pictorial drawings.
  • Prepare development drawings.
  • Identify graphics for fastening and finishing machine components.

Effective as of Fall 2003

Related Programs

MECH 1000 is offered as a part of the following programs:

School of Energy

  1. Computer Aided Design (CAD) Technology
    Part-time   Associate Certificate

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