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| Inactive Course |
| CATALOG INFORMATION
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| Discipline and Nbr:
CEST 86 | Title:
ADV CIVIL ENGR CAD |
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| Full Title:
Advanced Civil Engineering Computer-Aided Design |
| Last Reviewed:1/4/2005 |
| Units | Course Hours per Week | | Nbr of Weeks | Course Hours Total |
| Maximum | 3.00 | Lecture Scheduled | 2.00 | 17.5 max. | Lecture Scheduled | 35.00 |
| Minimum | 3.00 | Lab Scheduled | 3.00 | 17.5 min. | Lab Scheduled | 52.50 |
| | Contact DHR | 0 | | Contact DHR | 0 |
| | Contact Total | 5.00 | | Contact Total | 87.50 |
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| | Non-contact DHR | 0 | | Non-contact DHR Total | 0 |
| | Total Out of Class Hours: 70.00 | Total Student Learning Hours: 157.50 | |
Title 5 Category:
AA Degree Applicable
Grading:
Grade Only
Repeatability:
33 - 3 Enrollments Total
Also Listed As:
Formerly:
Catalog Description:
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Advanced computer-aided design for civil engineering technicians. The Softdesk civil engineering software program will be utilized. Advanced civil engineering design topics will be covered in the course using the Advanced Design, Digital Terrain Modeling, Earthworks and Survey modules. Advanced design techniques in digital terrain modeling, surface editing, alignment editing, plan, profile, cross sections, earthwork computations and site planning and design.
Prerequisites/Corequisites:
CEST 85 (formerly CET 85) with a grade of "C" or better or equivalent.
Recommended Preparation:
Limits on Enrollment:
Schedule of Classes Information
Description:
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Adv. CAD design for civil engineering technicians. The Softdesk software program will be utilized. Adv. civil engineering design topics will be covered in the course using the Adv. Design, Digital Terrain Modeling, Earthworks and Survey modules. Adv. design techniques in digital terrain modeling, surface editing, alignment editing, plan, profile, cross sections, earth- work computations and site planning and design.
(Grade Only)
Prerequisites:CEST 85 (formerly CET 85) with a grade of "C" or better or equivalent.
Recommended:
Limits on Enrollment:
Transfer Credit:
Repeatability:33 - 3 Enrollments Total
ARTICULATION, MAJOR, and CERTIFICATION INFORMATION
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Certificate/Major Applicable:
Not Certificate/Major Applicable
COURSE CONTENT
Outcomes and Objectives:
At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:
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Upon completion of this course, the students will:
1. Demonstrate an understanding for the Softdesk civil engineering
software program as it relates to civil engineering design projects by
completion of projects to instructor's satisfaction.
2. Perform advanced civil engineering design methods using the CAD system
in civil engineering projects.
3. Create site models.
4. Design roads and lots.
5. Implement hydrology and culvert design techniques with site and road-
way design.
6. Perform earthwork computations using DTM surfaces, plan, profile and
cross section information.
7. Analyze and edit data using the Survey module.
8. Perform advanced plotting techniques.
Topics and Scope
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1. Course introduction and organization. Facilities operations and hard-
ware operations.
2. Review and introduction to the Advanced Design Module applications.
(a) Urban and Rural Roadway Design
1. Alignments
2. Profiles
3. Create Roadway Templates
4. Create Cross-sections
5. Sheet Manager
3. Advanced design methods using the DTM and Advanced Design Modules.
(a) Hydrology Basics
(b) Culvert Design and Layout
(c) Detention Facilities Design
(d) Earthwork Design
1. Roadway Volumes
2. Pond Volumes
3. Site Volumes
(e) Site Design
1. Roads and Lots
2. Creating Site Models
4. Perform earthwork computations using DTM surfaces, plan, profile and
cross-section information.
5. Anaylze and edit data using the Survey module.
6. Perform advanced plotting techniques.
Assignments:
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1. Reading and written assignments as assigned by the instructor.
2. Computer drawings and plotting.
Methods of Evaluation/Basis of Grade.
| Writing: Assessment tools that demonstrate writing skill and/or require students to select, organize and explain ideas in writing. | Writing
0 - 0% |
| None | |
| This is a degree applicable course but assessment tools based on writing are not included because problem solving assessments and skill demonstrations are more appropriate for this course. |
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| Problem solving: Assessment tools, other than exams, that demonstrate competence in computational or non-computational problem solving skills. | Problem Solving
10 - 25% |
| Quizzes, Exams | |
| Skill Demonstrations: All skill-based and physical demonstrations used for assessment purposes including skill performance exams. | Skill Demonstrations
40 - 60% |
| Class performances, Performance exams | |
| Exams: All forms of formal testing, other than skill performance exams. | Exams
25 - 35% |
| Multiple choice, True/false, Matching items, Completion | |
| Other: Includes any assessment tools that do not logically fit into the above categories. | Other Category
0 - 10% |
| CLASS PARTICIPATION | |
Representative Textbooks and Materials:
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Required: Softdesk CIVIL 2 Certified Courseware, by Softdesk Technical
Resource Team for latest release of Softdesk Software package.
Published by OnWord Press. 1996.
Recommended: Softdesk CIVIL 1 Certified Courseware, by Softdesk Technical
Resource Team for latest release of Softdesk Software package.
Published by OnWord Press. 1996.
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