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CADD265 Mechanical Design Drafting

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  • CRN: 25639
  • Credits: 4
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Details about this class

This class meets in-person once per week and has required online content weekly. A typical class meeting will include a short lecture or demonstration, group activities and/or open lab time. Online content includes recorded lectures, quizzes and D2L activities.

  • Lectures and demonstrations will be recorded upon request, as much as is practical
  • Group activities will be conducted during class time. Alternate assignments will be provided if a student is unable to attend a class, and needs to make up a group activity.
  • This class requires completion of both in-person synchronous and online asynchronous (D2L) activities.

Technology

Assignments for this course require the use of 3D CAD software. Students may use Solidworks, Inventor, AutoCAD and/or Fusion 360. The instructor will use Solidworks for most assignment demonstrations.

Students may continue to use student licencses installed for previous classes. Splashtop accounts that can access campus CAD labs are available as well, if needed. Contact instructor with questions.

No show policy

Your instructor can mark you as a "no show" if you do not participate in your class during the first week. This will remove you from the class. It is important to log in as soon as the class starts to see what the participation requirements are.

Online & Remote Teaching Technical Requirements

Please be sure to read the quick guide to Online Learning technical requirements.

Students with disabilities

Students with disabilities should notify their instructor if accommodations are needed to take this class. For information about technologies that help people with disabilities taking Online based classes please visit the Disability Services website.

Online Prerequisite | Start Guide for Online Learning

Before you take your first online class at PCC, you must complete the start guide for online learning. The start guide will help you decide if online classes are right for you. Once you complete the start guide, you will be eligible to register for online classes.

The Start Guide is not required for Remote classes but strongly recommended.