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ERG Course Descriptions
ERG 1010 Engineering Graphics – 3 credit hours
Sketching and shape description, orthographic projection, sections, auxiliaries, revolutions and geometric constructions. Emphasis is placed on conceptualization. Two hours lecture and two hours lab per week. F
ERG 2010 Computer Aided Design – 3 credit hours
Drafting fundamentals using current AutoCAD software including basics of point entry and selection techniques, layers, blocks, text, dimensioning, object creation and modifications. Two hours lecture and two hours lab per week. (Prerequisite: ERG 1010 or permission of instructor.) F
ERG 2020 Computer Aided Design II – 3 credit hours
Advanced techniques used in two-dimensional CAD drafting including advanced dimensions, attribute enhanced blocks, user coordinate systems and use of paper- space layout for display and plotting of drawings to scale. Two hours lecture and two hours lab per week. (Prerequisite: ERG 2010 or permission of instructor.) S
ERG 2030 Computer Aided Design 3-D - 3 credit hours
Application of three-dimensional techniques with AutoCAD software. Includes wire frame, surfacing, solid modeling techniques, use of viewing methods, user coordinate systems and automation of 2-D drawing creation from solid models. Two hours lecture and two hours lab per week. (Prerequisite: ERG 2010 or permission of instructor.) UD
ERG 2040 Computer Aided Design IV - 3 credit hours
Customization of AutoCAD software. Includes manipulating the user interface to enhance productivity, setup of user profiles, creation of template drawings, changes to the creation of toolbars and buttons, script files, menu editing and creation, image tile menus, custom line types and hatch patterns. Basic use of Lisp routines for shortcuts. Two hour lecture and two hour lab per week. (Prerequisite: ERG 2020 or permission of instructor.) S
ERG 2050 CAD Projects - 3 credit hours
Development of a full set of working drawings incorporating the use of fundamental and advanced CAD techniques including three dimensional applications and customization. One hour lecture and three hours lab per week. (Corequisite: ERG 2030 or permission of instructor.) S
ERG 2801-2899 Special Topics in Engineering Graphics - 1-6 credit hours
Detailed study of a particular topic in engineering graphics. UD
ERG 2900 Individualized Studies in Engineering Graphics - 1-9 credit hours
Independent and individualized studies in construction technology. Students may take more than one independent or individualized study in a given discipline up to a maximum of nine credit hours. UD
