Engineering & Fabrication
Computer Aided Design & Fabrication |
This one-semester course is designed to create or further student interest in engineering, design and fabrication. CAD & Fabrication introduces students to computer aided design (CAD), computer numerically controlled (CNC) machinery and combining these two exciting areas to design and produce a marketable and cost-effective product.
Students that complete Computer Aided Design and Fabrication will be given priority placement in the Engineering and Design; Design & Fabrication and Artificial Intelligence programs.
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For students in grades: |
9-10 |
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Scheduling: |
One semester; 60 minute per day |
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Credits: |
3/4 credit |
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Graduation Requirement: |
This course fulfills the Mount Anthony ½ credit in Technology
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Prerequisite: |
Interest in design and/or fabrication |
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Student Organizations: |
Students taking this course are eligible to participate in SkillsUSA contests, field trips and events |
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Computer Aided Design & Fabrication Students Study: |
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• AutoCAD
• Career Opportunities
• Design Process
• CNC
• Excel Spreadsheet
• Energy Reading Drawings
• Time Management
• Project Timelines & Teamwork
• Inspection Data Sheet
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• Tooling Lists
• Material Lists & Costs
• Purchasing Materials
• Safety
• Manufacturing Processes
• Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM)
• Cartesian Coordinate System |
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