Course Objective

This Course is deisgned for the students of electrical engineering to learn basic drawing skills and would be able to sketch basic diagrams on drawing sheets and on software named AutoCAD.

Course Code: EE-215

Course Prerequisite: None

Credit Hours:

                  Theory    = 0.0        

                           Practical = 1.0

                           Total        =1.0  

Catalog Data:    

                         No of Sessions per week:        2 

                         Session Duration:                    3 Hours

                         Time of Lab Meeting:              8:00 AM to 11:00 AM (Monday)

                                                                         11:00 AM to 02:00 PM (Monday)

Course Contents:

Types of lines and usage, dimensioning, orthographic first angle projection, orthographic third angle projection, introduction to computer aided drawing, isometric projection, sectional drawing and assembly drawing. Reading and preparing electrical engineering drawings such as wiring diagram, power system layout diagram, PCB drawing etc.

Program Learning Outcome (PLOs):                         

                This lab is designed in conjunction with the following PLOs.

PLO-1: Engineering Knowledge: An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.

PLO-3: Design/Development of Solutions: An ability to design solutions for complex engineering problems and design systems, components or processes that meet specified needs with appropriate consideration for public health and safety, cultural, societal, and environmental considerations.

PLO-5: Modern Tool Usage: An ability to create, select and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools, including prediction and modelling, to complex engineering activities, with an understanding of the limitations.

PLO-9: Individual/Team Work

Course Learning Outcomes:

Upon successful completion of this lab, students will be able to:

CLO-1: Ability to read basic engineering drawing.

CLO-2: Ability to draw basic drawing objects on standard drawing sheets.

CLO-3: Apply engineering drawing skills using Auto CAD tool.

CLO-4: Respond as instructed while working in groups.

Teaching Methodology 

1. Lab instructions/Lecturing
2. Lab Assignments

Recommended Books: 

1. Shawna Lockhart, “Tutorial Guide to AutoCAD”, Prentice Hall.

2. A. C. Parkinson, "First Year Engineering Drawing". 

3. N.D. Bhatt, Engineering Drawing.