Computer Aided Design
Vocational School of Technical SciencesMechatronics
- Code
- BDT001
- Term
- 2026-2027 Fall Semester
- Theory
- 1
- Prac.-Lab
- 1-0
- Credit
- 1.5
- AKTS
- 3
- Course type
- Required
- Level
- Associate
- Language
- Turkish
- Category
- expertise / field courses
- Prerequisites (recommended)
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- Lecturer
- Academician Dr. FİGAN DALMIŞ
Course objective
To be able to use computer aided drawing and design (CAD) packages actively and effectively, and to draw and print the drawings related to the profession by using the AutoCAD package program for technical drawing applications.
Learning outcomes
- LO-1Explain the use of programme package and make initial arrangements
- LO-2explain Display and control procedures
- LO-3Draw the projects related to their profession
- LO-4Draw the Two-dimensional technical drawing in AutoCAD package programme, print out the drawing
- LO-5save the drawings and make changes on previous drawings
- LO-6Make layers operations
- LO-7Explain basic drawing techniques
Course content
CAD (Computer Aided Design) Station, Basic CAD Work, Coordinate Systems, drawing and Modifying Commands, Dimensioning, Configuration, Transfering of drawings on paper, plotters Use, Professional Drawings
Weekly topics
| Week | Topic | Preparation / method |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Advantages of Computer Aided Design Drafting, explanation of CAD / CAM concepts, the installation of the program AutoCad, and the menus on the screen | [1]Related topic, [2]Related topic, [3]Related topic, |
| 2 | Preparation before drawing: coordinate systems and point inputs (absolute, incremental and angular) preparing the drawing area: limits command, pointer and mouse features, simple drawings with the line command. | [1]Related topic, [2]Related topic, [3]Related topic, [4]Related topic |
| 3 | Basic drawing commands and applications, properties palette, functions of the F keys | [1]Related topic, [3]Related topic, [4]Related topic |
| 4 | Basic drawing commands, drawing assistant mods and apps | [1]Related topic, [3]Related topic, [4]Related topic |
| 5 | Basic drawing commands, dimensioning commands and applications | [1]Related topic, [4]Related topic, [5]Related topic, |
| 6 | Basic drawing commands, create/manage layers and applications | [1]Related topic, [4]Related topic, [5]Related topic, |
| 7 | Basic drawing commands, Image control (zoom) commands and applications | [1]Related topic, [4]Related topic, [5]Related topic |
| 8 | MIDTERM | |
| 9 | Modifying commands and applications | [1]Related topic, [4]Related topic, [5]Related topic |
| 10 | Modifying commands and applications | [1]Related topic, [4]Related topic, [5]Related topic |
| 11 | Modifying commands, hatching processes and applications | [1]Related topic, [2]Related topic, [4]Related topic, [5]Related topic |
| 12 | Sample folder, texting commands and applications | [1]Related topic, [4]Related topic, [5]Related topic |
| 13 | Block commands, Plot operations and settings | [1]Related topic, [4]Related topic, [5]Related topic |
| 14 | Auxiliary commands (Information and query commands; List, Area..), professional drawing application | [1]Related topic, [4]Related topic, [5]Related topic, |
| 15 | professional drawings | Drawings that students researched |
| 16 | Final Exam |
Sources and materials
- Lecture notes
- Murat Can (2009). AutoCAD 2009- Laboratuvar Uygulamaları, Trabzon: MuratHan Yayınevi.
Barbaros SOYER (2001). AutoCAD, İstanbul: Aralsan Yayınevi.
Nezihi Özkan (2012). Bilgisayar Destekli Teknik Resim, Kahramanmaraş: Fatih Basımevi.
Megep Modül (2018). Elektrik – Elektronik Teknolojisi Bilgisayarda Çizim, Ankara.
5)Editör:Dr. İbrahim Savaş DALMIŞ, Şaban YILMAZ (2008). AutoCAD (Bilgisayar Destekli Tasarım), İstanbul: Lisans Yayıncılık. - Other sources
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Assessment
- Arasınav 1 %30
- Dönem Sonu Sınavı %70
Relation to programme outcomes
- PO-1Designs, assembles, tests, and operates analog and digital electronic circuits.
- PO-2Develops hardware- and software-based systems using computer programming and microcontroller applications.
- PO-3Designs, analyzes, and implements industrial automation, robotics, and control systems.
- PO-4Identifies hydraulic, pneumatic, and electromechanical systems; installs and implements their circuits.
- PO-5Works individually or as a team member with awareness of occupational health and safety, quality, environmental, and ethical responsibilities; prepares technical reports, develops projects, communicates effectively in written and oral form, and demonstrates foreign language proficiency required for the profession.
- PO-6Applies fundamental technical and engineering sciences in the analysis of mechatronic systems; performs physics- and mathematics-based calculations.
- PO-7Utilizes knowledge of materials and manufacturing techniques in the design and production of mechatronic systems; operates machine tools and applies flexible manufacturing techniques within Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) processes.
- PO-8Identifies mechatronic systems and explains the interaction between their components.
- PO-9Identifies, uses, and applies sensor technologies and measurement techniques.
- PO-10Prepares technical drawings in accordance with engineering drawing standards; performs design and simulation using professional software required in the field.
| LO-1 | LO-2 | LO-3 | LO-4 | LO-5 | LO-6 | LO-7 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PO-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PO-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PO-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PO-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PO-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PO-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PO-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PO-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PO-9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PO-10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
ECTS workload
| Activity | Count | Hours | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course duration(including the exam week: total course hours) | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| Midterm Exam 2 | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Out of class studying hours (prestudy, reinforcement) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Total workload | 100 | ||
| Total workload / 30 | 3 | ||
| ECTS credit | 3 | ||