SFSU Spring 2000                         

ENGR 101: Engineering Graphics


Instructor: Dr. Wenshen Pong, P.E.
Email:
wspong@sfsu.edu
Office:SCI 112A
Phone: 415-338-7738
Class Location: SCI 210
Lab Location: SCI 143
Office Hours:
Mon: 1-2 p.m. and Wed: 12-1 p.m. and 3:30-4:30 p.m.

Text Books
Craig, J.W. & Craig, O.B., Engineering Graphics Workbook, Schroff Development Corp., 1994
Frey, D. AutoCAD 14: No Experience Required, SYBEX, 1998

Course Objectives , Requirements and Policies
Class and Lab Schedules
Scheduled Coverage
Assignments and Tests
Notes on Evaluation
Fun Links


Course Objectives and Policies
Course Objectives:
1. To develop the visual thinking skills associated with the use of common graphic projections. [A.2]

2. To provide students with an understanding of the profession of engineering. [C.3]

3. To teach the elementary use of a major computer-aided drafting package and engineering problem solver programs. [A.1, B.3]

4. To familiarize students with the principles of engineering graphics. [A.1]
* numbers in brackets refer to objectives and outcomes of the School of Engineering.

Course Prequisites:

High school geometry and trigonometry is required.

Grading Policy:

A

from 100 to 92

A-

from 91 to 90

B+

from 89 to 86

B

from 85 to 83

B-

from 82 to 80

C+

from 79 to 76

C

from 75 to 73

C-

from 72 to 70

D+

from 69 to 66

D

from 65 to 63

D-

from 62 to 60

F

below 60


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Class and Lab Schedules


Day

Class Schedule

Tuesday

1:00 to 1:50 p.m.



Tests and Assignments

Date

Name of Test

% of grade

TBA

Homework and Projects

15

TBA

Lab

50

3/07/00

First Midterm

10

4/11/00

Second Midterm

10

5/20/00

Final Exam

15


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Scheduled Coverage

Week

Lecture Topics

Lab Topics

1

Introduction

AutoCAD

2 & 3

Orthographic Projection

AutoCAD

4 & 54

Normal Surfaces

AutoCAD

6

Mechanical Engineering

AutoCAD

7

Engineering Success

AutoCAD

8 & 9

Inclined Surface

EXCEL

10

Electrical Engineering

EXCEL

11

Cylindrical Surfaces

Matlab

12&13

Sectional Views

Matlab

14

Civil Engineering

Matlab

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Notes on Evaluation:

All exams will be closed-book. There will be No Make-up Exams and no incomplete grades without a verified excuse.

No late homework will be accepted.

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Fun Links

ASCE , ASME, IEEE

CAST (Center for Applied Special Technology)

PBS Online Science,

West Point Bridge Designer,

AutoCAD, SFSU Home Page

School of Engineering SFSU

 

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