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HERRIN HIGH SCHOOL This two-hour course is designed to provide students interested in a career in engineering and architectural principles with some information and practical experience needed for the development of job-related competencies. The course content includes planning and organizing activities, research information, coordinating work and performing other general office procedures. Preparing various sketches (freehand, isometric, orthographic, pictorial, oblique), performing basic layouts, detailing drawings such as sectional and isometric view, using various reproduction techniques and using CAD command processes to produce CAD grid drawings in mechanical and architectural projects. Students will work on projects in their area of interest/expertise as approved by the instructor.
This course offers dual credit with John A. Logan College (DRT185). The series of drafting classes offered at Herrin will enable the student to further their education, or seek employment in the fields of architecture, aerospace, graphic designer, urban designer, city planner, civil engineer, construction engineer, electrical engineer, industrial engineer, mechanical engineer, structural engineer, plus many technical fields which may only require 2 years of college. Textbook: Basic Technical Drawing by Spencer/Dygdon, Novak.
Glencoe Macmillan Publishing Co. 2004 Prerequisite for this class is Drafting IB. Any previously issued tools which are lost or broken may be purchased. Students must provide a folder to store drawings and quizzes. Folder will be collected and graded. Test/quizzes will be given (occasionally) in the form of questions and answers or by preparing a drawing. Unless exempt, each student will take a semester/final exam. --Semester coursework may change due to time constraints, student interests, or any reason deemed necessary by the administration or instructor. |
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