Introduction to Computer Modelling for Product Design
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Level Undergraduate
Area/Catalogue
GRAP 1026
Course Level
Undergraduate
Offered Externally
No
Course ID
161881
Unit Value
4.5
University-wide elective course
Yes
The 2025 timetable is
not yet available.
Course owner
UniSA Creative
To develop skills in the use of computer aided design and virtual modelling as a tool for visualising and communicating design intent of objects. Students will learn to create solid models of a simple product that will be used to create engineering drawings to AS1100 to specify shape, size, and materials; plus create photo-quality images.
The students will be introduced to techniques for solid modelling. Engineering drawing and dimensioning to AS1100: drawing sheet layout; line types and text size; view placement; reference dimensions; section views and SolidWorks basics (sketch, extrude and cut) and advanced modelling (mirror, pattern, loft, sweep), creating assemblies, drawings, bills of materials and photo rendering.
This course requires additional materials to be purchased by students at their own cos, information regarding the required materials can be found on your Course Outline.
Nil
Nil
Component | Duration | ||
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INTERNAL, CITY WEST | |||
Lecture | 1 hour x 13 weeks | ||
Computer Practical | 2 hours x 13 weeks | ||
INTERNAL, CITY WEST (INTENSIVE) | |||
Lecture | 1 hour x 10 sessions | ||
Computer Practical | 3 hours x 10 sessions |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Creative work, Skills demonstration
EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2A)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.