DRFT 140 - Surveying

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    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    DRFT 080
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    Presents the principles and practices of surveying. Topics include measurement of directions, distances and elevations. Students will learn the use and care of electronic survey equipment, transits, tapes and levels and be introduced to topics that include transverse calculations, horizontal and vertical curves, measuring standards and mapping. DRFT 145 AutoCAD Basics 1.0 Unit Introduction to AutoCAD (ACAD) software including basic draw and edit commands, file standards, and file printing. Other commands covered include basic layering tools and manager, drawing scales, entity properties and printing. A basic course for anyone wanting to complete simple drawings for work or 2D applications such as a laser cutter. The course is also beneficial to individuals that are required to make minor edits to engineering drawings.