Engineering Syllabus - Amherst County High School



Technical Drawing and Design Syllabus

Instructor: Mr. Moats

Amherst County High School

2018-2019

Overview of class:

This drafting course is intended to teach the basics of technical drawing and CAD processes.

Specific topics that will be covered throughout the year include:

Basic level AUTO CAD tools Inventor tools and techniques

Sketching and Lettering Computer Based Geometric Modeling

Use of Equipment Feature Based Parametric Modeling

Multi-view Drawing Applying Constraints and Dimensions

Dimensioning Modifying Sketches & Dimensions

Section Views Basic Architectural drawing 3D Printing Techniques

Grades will be earned using the Amherst County grading scale of:

A 90-100

B 80-89

C 70-79

D 60-69

F 59 and BELOW

All classwork, Projects, Tests and Attendance/Participation will be averaged to obtain the nine weeks grade.

Attendance/Participation will count as 20%

Tests will count 20%

Projects will be graded by averaging the following: Craftsmanship, Correctness and Participation 20%

Daily Drawings will count 40%

Class Rules

1. You will observe all guidelines in the Amherst County High School handbook.

2. Intentional dangerous or disruptive behavior will not be tolerated as they are a direct threat to the safety of yourself and those around you.

3. Daily attendance is required.

4. Staying on track equals completing on time!

The Amherst County Public Schools Board of Education provides equal academic age opportunity for all students and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex or disability in its programs and activities, as required by Title VI, Title VII, Title IX, and Section 504. Mr. Jim Gallagher is the division’s Section 504 Coordinator and Dr. Julie Rogers, Assistant Superintendent, is designated as the Compliance Office responsible for assurances of non-discrimination. Dr. Rogers and Mr. Gallagher may be reached at the following address: PO Box 1257, Amherst, VA 24521, and telephone number (434) 946-9386. Ms. Hollie Jennings is the Division Discipline Supervisor and is responsible for the fair and equitable implementation of the Division’s discipline policies. She can be reached at the following address: 219 Trojan Lane, Madison Heights, VA 24572, telephone number (434) 528-6485, and e-mail hjennings@amherst.k12.va.us. The school system is committed to providing a learning environment which reflects the racial, gender and cultural diversity of our county and the children we serve. We are dedicated to equality of opportunity.

5. Notes and Questions       

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