APSC 111

In this project-based course, leading to a micro-credential, students will be introduced to the principles of computer aided design. Case studies and sample problems will be used to elucidate these principles and conventions. The main software tool used in this course will be SOLIDWORKS, a common design tool used in Industrial design. Students will participate in the design of an original solution that will be fabricated using 3D printers. Section information text: <strong>Course Description: </strong>In this project-based course, leading to a micro-credential, students will be introduced to the principles of computer aided design. Case studies and sample problems will be used to elucidate these principles and conventions. The main software tool used in this course will be SOLIDWORKS, a common design tool used in Industrial design. Students will participate in the design of an original solution that will be fabricated using 3D printers.<br/><strong>Note: </strong>APSC 111 is an approved Numeracy course for Cap Core requirements. APSC 111 is an approved Science course. APSC 111 is an approved Quantitative/Analytical course for baccalaureate degrees. This course is not intended for students in the Engineering programs. Students who receive credit for APSC 130 or APSC 140 cannot receive credit for APSC 111.<br/><strong>Reg Notes: </strong>none<br/><strong>