MET 218: Introduction to 3D Modeling

Subject
Mechanical Engineering Technology
Credits 5
Quarter Offered
Winter
Instructional Mode
Hybrid
This course is an introduction to creating 3D CAD models using feature-based, parametric solid-modeling design; base, boss and cut features using extruded, revolved, simple swept and lofted shapes; capturing design intent using automatic or user-defined geometric and dimensional constraints; detail and assembly drawings.
Outcomes
  • Gain basic concepts and understanding of tools related to 3D modeling and design
  • Apply beginner skills in 3D modeling as it relates to engineering design
  • Identify the fundamentals of strong 3D design in a digital environment.
  • Define basic concepts utilizing industry terminology as explained in educational resources
  • Create 3D solid models of mechanical components using CAD software
  • Demonstrates evidence of adjustment in own attitudes and beliefs because of working within and learning from diversity of communities and cultures.
Prerequisites

AMATH 170, ENGR& 111, ENGR& 112

Distribution
Career Training
Notes

Hybrid