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Spring 2024
May 17, 2024
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MFET 16300 - Graphical Communication And Spatial Analysis
Credit Hours: 2.00. An introductory course in computer graphics applications for mechanical- and aeronautical-related professions. Experiences focus on visualization, sketching, graphic standards, and problem-solving strategies for engineering design. The course will emphasize the proper use of parametric solid modeling for design intent.
0.000 OR 2.000 Credit hours

Syllabus Available
Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional
Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Laboratory, Laboratory Preparation, Lecture
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Offered By: Polytechnic Institute
Department: School of Engineering Tech

Course Attributes:
Credit By Exam, Dept Credit, Lower Division

May be offered at any of the following campuses:     
      West Lafayette
      Kokomo
      New Albany
      Richmond
      South Bend

Learning Outcomes: 1. Demonstrate the knowledge and utilization of sketching for problem solving in an engineering environment. 2. Understand CAD file interoperability by exchanging files in different CAD software packages. 3. Successfully utilize visualization abilities for creative problem solving in an engineering environment. 4. Systematically identify, evaluate and solve engineering problems using points, lines, surfaces, and solid geometry. 5. Use geometric construction techniques when creating 2D and 3D geometric forms for the construction of solid models. 6. Understand the history, research, and implications of graphics for engineering design. 7. Develop the ability to present clearly identified solutions using graphical communication conventions and standards.


Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Majors:     
      Aero & Astro Engineering
      Aeronautic Engr Technology
      Biological Engineering
      First Year Engineering
      Environ & Natl Resources Engr
      Industrial Engineering
      Interdisciplnry Engr Study
      Mechanical Engineering
      Agricultural Engineering

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