FAME 53 - CAD

    Recent Professors
    F. Aguilar
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027
    Class Size
    30 students
    Difficulty
    5.6Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    2
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course covers the principles of technical prints and shop drawings as used in the manufacturing shop to visually communicate product design and fabrication procedures. Topics include blueprint reading, technical terminology, hand drafting, computer literacy, 2-D and 3-D CAD modeling, and an introduction to CAM software. Assignments will develop the skills necessary to utilize CAD/CAM software to create 2-D and 3-D computer models of parts to be made using semi- and fully-automated manufacturing processes. Conditional enrollment: prospective students must apply to and be accepted into the Central Valley FAME program. Go to the Central Valley FAME website to apply. Prerequisite: FAME-21
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 1:00pm–3:50pm, Tue Thu 12:00pm–12:50pm