CDGT 2650. Advanced Mechanical Drafting and Design (3) 5 Uses CAD to lay out advanced production drawings and design. Uses the Machinery's Handbook, ANSI standards, geometric dimensioning and tolerances and manufacturer's reference materials. Supports the design and drafting required for senior project. Prerequisites: CDGT 1260 and CDGT 2450. CDGT 2660. Structural Detailing (3) S General course using CAD covering AISC standard detailing, welding symbols, connections, details, shapes and plates. Design of bolted and welded connectors, beams, columns and framing. Prerequisites: Math 1080 (or Math 1050 & 1060) and CDGT 1250. CDGT 2830. Directed Readings (1-3) F, S Directed readings in Computer and Design Graphics Technology including mechanical and architectural areas. Must have department approval. CDGT 2890. Cooperative Work Experience (1-3) Su, F, S Open to all advanced students in Computer and Design Graphics Technology. Department approval required before registration. Provides academic credit for on-the-job experience. Grade and amount of credit will be determined by the department. CDGT 2899. Associate Degree Assessment (0) This course is to serve as an assessment tool whereby all AAS degree seeking students in the College of Applied Science and Technology demonstrate their learned knowledge in at least three areas of Applied Technology study. At present, this knowledge will be demonstrated through the use of the Work Keys exams administered through the Campus Testing Center. CDGT 2920. Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes and Special Programs (1-4) F, S Faculty approval required. Consult the semester class schedule for the current offering under this number. The specific tide and credit authorized will appear on the student transcript. CDGT 3100. Tool Design (3) F Tool design principals used for workpiece control in manufacturing and production. Topics include responsibilities of a tool designer, the design process, economics of design, tooling materials, and tool drawings and specifications. Other topics will include jigs, fixtures, gages, dies and tooling required by specialized manufacturing processes. Prerequisites: MfET 1210/1210L and CDGT 2450, CDGT 2650 and Math QL1080. CDGT 3300. Graphical Kinematics and Animations (3) S Graphical representation of the motion of bodies without reference to the forces that cause the motion. Devices will be modeled and the limits of movement of components defined so that overall machine design can be animated and analyzed. Prerequisites: CDGT 1260 and MfET 2300. CDGT 3400. Technical Illustration and Documentation I (3) F Projects in design presentation using CAD and other computer graphics software as the primary medium. Image capture, image processing and manipulation, types of views, use of color, composition, page layout, integration of text, and forms of output. Prerequisites: CDGT 1260 and CDGT 2350. CDGT 3470. Applications in CAD (3) F, S Use of 2D and 3D modeling to prepare engineering documentation and model analysis for manufacturing. Course uses commercially available software. Students will complete a series of laboratory assignments and term projects in an open lab environment. Prerequisites: TBE 1700 and CDGT 1250. CDGT 3640. Cost Estimating and Control (3) S Project management and cost structure, including cost of engineering, CAD systems, marketing, production and inventory. Calculate breakeven analysis, make/buy decisions and capital equipment justifications. Computer aids will be used to analyze data. Prerequisites: Math QL1080 (or Math QL1050 and Math 1060) and TBE 1700. CDGT 3890. Cooperative Work Experience (1-3) Su, F, S Open to all advanced students in Computer and Design Graphics Technology. Department approval required before registration. Provides academic credit for on-the-job experience. Grade and amount of credit will be determined by the department. CDGT 4350. Architectural Design 3D (3) F An advanced CAD course dealing with presentation graphics and the use of 3-D CAD in creating models of houses and small commercial structures. Includes applying surfaces, rendering, creating walkthroughs, and the generation of complete documentation drawings. Prerequisites: CDGT 2350 and CDGT 2660. CDGT 4400. Technical Illustration and Documentation II (3) F The study of professional design presentation and the processes, tools, and media used. Problem definition, visual organization, incorporating visual identity, integrating word and image, information design and design for interactive media. Prerequisites: CDGT 3300 and CDGT 3400. CDGT 4470. Advanced 3D CAD Modeling (3) S An advanced CAD course featuring 3-D parametric modeling using commercially available software. Studies in parametric design and design intent, applying surfaces, rendering, and creating animated presentations. Prerequisite: CDGT 3470. CDGT 4500. Pneumatics, Electrical and Hydraulic Applications (3) S Examines the components of pneumatics, electrical and hydraulic systems, including a detailed study of each type of system and the integration of all components required for machine design. The symbols used to document pneumatics, electrical and hydraulic systems and the selection of components from vendor catalogs will be included in the detailing of a complete machine. Prerequisite: MfET 3320. CDGT 4600, 4610. Senior Project (2-2) F, S A Capstone project spanning two consecutive semesters. The project includes application of skills, knowledge, techniques and concepts to the design and manufacturing project. Emphasis placed on integrated project management including preparation of drawings, creation of presentations, project organization and control, and documentation. Prerequisite: Senior standing and approval of the department. A student must apply for senior project before March 1 of the previous year. CDGT 4830. Directed Readings (1-3) Su, F, S Directed readings in Computer and Design Graphics Technology including mechanical and architectural areas. Must have department approval. CDGT 4890. Cooperative Work Experience (1-3) Su, F, S Open to all advanced students in Computer and Design Graphics Technology. Department approval required before registration. Provides academic credit for on-the-job experience. Grade and amount of credit will be determined by the department. Weber State University 2 004-2005 Catalog