Jan 13, 2025  
2024-2025 Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Catalog
Add to Backpack (opens a new window)

CADD 24 - Advanced 3D Design with SolidWorks


3 units
2 hours lecture/4 hours lab
Prerequisite: Computer Aided Design/Drafting 23 wiith a minimum grade of C 
Credit, degree applicable
Transfer CSU

This advanced-level course, the culmination in the three-part SolidWorks series, elevates students’ three-dimensional (3D) modeling and analysis skills using industry-grade SolidWorks software. It introduces advanced surfacing tools, analysis, and simulation, covering advanced sub-assemblies, design for manufacturing, motion studies, animations, product rendering, 3D printing, CAM features, and mold design. A pivotal aspect of this course is to prepare students for a job-ready design portfolio, showcasing their refined capabilities in engineering and product design, prepared for practical and professional applications. This course readies students for the Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA) and/or Certified SolidWorks Professional (CSWP) exams.



Add to Backpack (opens a new window)