University of Puerto Rico Mayagez Campus College of Engineering Department of Engineering Science and Materials

Course Syllabus 1. General Information:

Alpha-numeric codification: INGE 3011 Course Title: Engineering Graphics I Number of credits: 2 Contact Period: 1 hour of lecture and two one and a half hour laboratoriew per week

2. Course Description:
English: Principles of Graphic Language: Fundamentals of delineation, analysis and solution of space problems, symbols and standards as applied in engineering. Freehand drawing as a tool for visualization. Principles of orthographic projection, sections, auxiliary views and conventional practices. Pictorial drawings: axonometric, oblique and perspective. Introduction to descriptive geometry. Hand and computer-aided drawing.:

Spanish: 3. Pre/Co-requisites and other requirements:

INGE 3011

4. Course Objectives:
To provide engineering students with a strong base of contemporary skill in graphic communications as applied to engineering with emphasis on creative solutions and problem solving strategies utilizing practical delineation and visualization techniques.

5. Instructional Strategies:
conference discussion computation laboratory workshop seminar with formal presentation art workshop research practice trip seminar without formal presentation thesis special problems tutoring

other, please specify: Course Project

6. Minimum or Required Resources Available: Supplies and material: Mechanical pencil 0.5 mm, eraseers, irregular curves, compass, 45 and 30/60 degree triangles, protractors, architect scale, civil engineer scale and metric scale.. 7. Course time frame and thematic outline Outline Contact Hours Review of computer, server, and plotter hardware basics 2 Sketching techniques 6 Projections 4 Orthographic 6 Auxiliary 4

Sections Oblique drawing Dimensioning Fundamentals Tolerancing Creating of documentation Use of paper space in AutoCAD Preparing final drawings Total hours: (equivalent to contact period) 8. Grading System Quantifiable (letters) Not Quantifiable 9. Evaluation Strategies Quantity 3 1 Percent 30 20

6 6 8 6 4 4 4 60

Exams Final Exam Short Quizzes Oral Reports Monographies Portfolio Projects Journals Other, specify: Assignments TOTAL: 10. Bibliography:

28

50 100%

Required Text: James H. Earle, Graphics Technology, Second Edition, Addison-Wesley, 2005 ISBN 0-201-51650-0 Problem book: Earle, et. al., Graphics & Geometry 3, Creative Publishing, ISBN0-932702-87-2

11. According to Law 51 Students will identify themselves with the Institution and the instructor of the course for purposes of assessment (exams) accommodations. For more information please call the Student with Disabilities Office which is part of the Dean of Students office (Chemistry Building, room 019) at (787)265-3862 or (787)832-4040 extensions 3250 or 3258. Prepared by: Approved by:

Prof. Joseph Robinson Coordinator Graphics Committee Revised: January 2007

Dr. Walter Silva Interim Director