Jan 15, 2025  
2024 - 2025 Eastern Iowa Community Colleges Catalog 
    
2024 - 2025 Eastern Iowa Community Colleges Catalog
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CAD 139 - Introduction to CAD/CAM


Credit(s) 3.00
Lecture Hours: 2.00
Lab Hours: 2.00
This course is an introductory course focusing on the creation of real parts using Computer Aided Design (CAD)/Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) software and Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machine tools. Students will create 3-dimensional parts using SolidWorks parametric modeling software or equivalent software. Students will then export those part files to Mastercam CAM software or equivalent software, and process the part files to be machined using a CNC Machine.

Prerequisite(s):   and MFG 371  or with Instructor permission
SLOs:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  • Create CAD Models. 

  • Create toolpath information.

  • Create real parts on a CNC Machine.



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