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Architectural CAD 1 AutoSketch Semester Program The module is designed to provide the student with the basic skills to use Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) for the production of simple architectural drawings, and provide the basis for further studies in CAD. AutoSketch is a two dimensional (2-D) CAD software with no three dimensional (3-D) capability. For the successful completion of this unit it is important to have access to AutoSketch. There are 10 lessons of four hours duration (1 st Term or 2 nd Term). Students need to practice an additional two to four hours at home or college to achieve the objectives.

Remember, practice makes perfect! Assessing is done by observation, class exercises and timed tests. Classes run for 10 weeks The attached an ability statement (of AQF III) are an integral part of this unit. Week 1 Introduction Screen layout Title bar, menu bar, property bar, edit bar, drawing window, status bar Entities Line, arc, circle, poly line, rectangle, fitted curve, marker, text dimension, off set, hatch, inquiry entity Snap points End-, mid- grid- intersection-point, snap mode off Basic setting and drawing requirements Page setup (size, format, margins. Printer page) Basic settings (units, scales and drawing) Simple drawing exercise (lines, snap points, rectangles, polygons etc) Layer setup Hands on exercises to practice drawing skills Lecturer will assist and guide students Week 2 Managing drawing files Opening and deleting drawing files, combining two drawings, saving a drawing, closing a drawing Importing other drawings then AutoSketch (.SKF)-format) Hands on exercises to practice drawing skills Drawing lines and curves Cursor position, grid point input mode etc. Keyboard inputs Setting pen properties Hands on exercises to practice drawing skills Lecturer will assist and guide students Week 3 Angle modes and rectangular & polar co-ordinates Standard compass, relative – polar Double lines and offsets Jump settings to position a symbol of a window Hands on exercises to practice drawing skills Trimming entities Trim corner, (trim round, trim beveled) Trim channel, trim divide Trim edge Trim union Hands on exercises to practice drawing skills Lecturer will assist and guide students Week 4 Class test 1 Drawing a simple house plan Reproduce the drawing.

Symbol library Using symbol libraries Inserting a symbol Placing a symbol Copying and posting Using explode Hands on exercises to practice drawing skills Week 5 Transform commands Scaling entities Rotating entities Mirroring entities Hands on exercises to practice drawing skills Dimensioning Linear dimensions (verticl/horizontal/aligned) Baseline-, angular-, radius dimensions Single- and chained dimensions Hands on exercises to practice drawing skills Week 6 Assessment 1 (LO 3) Time 2 hours Tutorial Students can work on new or unfinished drawing exercises. Week 7 Drawing a site plan Reproduce the drawing. Lecturer will assist and guide students Proto type drawing Settings graphic options Settings drawing options Hands on exercises to practice drawing skills Week 8 Section and elevation Tiling (arranging drawing windows Inserting window and door symbols Hands on exercises to practice drawing skills Complete set of building plans Floor plan Section Elevastion details Week 9 Continuation with set of building plans Examination Assessment 2 (all LO’s) Create a small scale architectural drawing using basic drawing elements. Week 10 Revision All topics - (Questions & Answers) Resits students can remove a H-grade Assessment Class exercises by observation 15% Class tests No 1 15% Class tests No 2 15% Assessment 1 25% Assessment 2 30% 100% A pass rate of 50% for each assessment component is required to pass the subject. Program is subject to change without further notice.