Module Overview

Information Tech (Auto CAD)

This module educates students in the use of Computer Aided Design. The student is exposed to the wide range of uses a Cad programme can be used within the Motor Industry and provides them with the practical skills and knowledge to allow them to function across a broad spectrum within the motor sector.

Module Code

ITEC 2001

ECTS Credits

5

*Curricular information is subject to change

 

  • Introducing AutoCAD
  • Co-ordinate system.
  • Controlling drawing display
  • Editing commands
  • Hatching techniques.
  • Attributes.
  • Text styles.
  • Orthographic projection.
  • Isometric drawing.
  • 2D concepts.
  • Dimensioning
  • Prototype drawing
  • Drawing Aids
  • Layer control
  • Plotting.
  • Vehicle design project.
  • Computer Aided Manufacturing concepts

 

Lectures, practical demonstrations, computer-based learning.

Module Content & Assessment
Assessment Breakdown %
Other Assessment(s)100