COGT 2123: AutoCAD II

Credit Hours 3.0 Lecture Hours 2.0 Lab Hours 2.0
Type of Credit
Occupational/Technical
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Course Description

This course emphasizes development of AutoCAD computer-aided drafting skills. Topics covered include: parametric drafting, standard blocks, block attributes, dynamic blocks, external references, advanced plotting, annotative objects and dimensioning with tolerances.

Prerequisite(s)

COGT 2114 - Must be completed prior to taking this course.

At the end of this course, students will be able to:

  • Be able to edit dimensions in a drawing and use dimensioning with tolerances.
  • Be able to construct standard blocks with attributes.
  • Be able to use dynamic blocks in a drawing.
  • Be able to use parametric drafting procedures.
  • Be able to create tables and table styles
  • Be able to create and apply annotative objects
  • Be able to use external references for drawings sets.
  • Be able to make layouts and plot or print drawings using plot styles.
General Education Distribution Area
AAS Technical Elective
Topical Outline
  1. Grips, Properties and Additional Selection
  2. Polyline and Spline Editing Tools
  3. Dimensioning with Tolerance
  4. Editing Dimensions
  5. Tables
  6. Parametric Drafting
  7. Standard Blocks
  8. Block Attributes
  9. Introduction to Dynamic Blocks
  10. Additional Dynamic Block Tools
  11. Layout Setup
  12. Plotting Layouts
  13. Annotative Objects
  14. External References