CAD for the design branch (5 cr)

Objective

- You understand the basics of the CAD program selected for the course.
- You know the basic tools and drawing techniques in the software.
- You are able to use the program as part of the design process.
- You are able to export and import your plans from one software to another.
- You know how to develop your skills independently in the future.

Content

- How can I make the most of the software?
- What are the tools in the software and how do I use them?
- How do I make use of the software at different design phases?
- How do I print a drawing and how to import the file into another software?
- How can I develop my skills independently and where can I get further information?

Evaluation

The course "CAD for the design branch" is located in the entry-level of your studies. The assessment emphasizes criteria e. A student who has reached the level 3 is able to:
e. use the essential CAD tools in design work and understand the workflow in the software

Course material

Available in Learn platform.

Study forms and methods

Xamk offers its students an opportunity to pursue studies flexibly to suit their various life situations. Students can choose between three learning routes: a learning route based on a working week, a learning route that accelerates the studies, and a work-based learning route.

A learning route based on a working week according to timetable.

Student workload

5cr is 135h where teaching is 70h and independence working is 65h

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Student's self-reflection and peer evaluation
Evaluation of learning exercise
Active participation

Qualifications

No prerequisites.

Further information

Co-requisites
Residential design, Public interiors.