MECH 277 - Autodesk Civil 3D

3 credits

An introductory course in Autodesk’s Civil 3D software where students apply their foundation skills from AutoCAD to create new and complex civil engineering drawings. Students will create a topographic document with survey and relevant field-generated data to develop site parcels, drainage systems and roadways using survey data for their engineering projects. Modeling and modifying current and desired site conditions with simulations in real time.

Notes: This is a follow-up course, part of a sequence of drafting and design courses intended to prepare students for proficient use of multiple drafting platforms that serve the field of engineering.

Prerequisites: MECH 162 Autodesk AutoCAD