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VISUAL COMMUNICATION IN ENGINEERING Course
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This course was supported by WUS Austria
- Brain Gain Program. The course coordinator
was Dr Ruza Ostrogonac from The University of Western Australia. It was
done in the winter term 2003.
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Three weeks |
| Field: |
Engineering graphics |
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Visual communications in engineering,
computer graphics, freehand drawing, Technical Drawing Standards,
basics of Descriptive Geometry. |
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The transition process from a traditional
engineering graphics courses, Descriptive Geometry and Manual
Technical Drafting, to a more contemporary curriculum of visual
communications in engineering such as multi-disciplinary collaboration
of the whole range of graphical expressions: computer graphics,
engineering freehand sketching, technical illustrations, diagrams,
photography, movies. |
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To prepare students adequately for
the engineering workplace locally and globally. |
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During
the course students had lectures, tutorials and labs. There were six team
projects:five VISUAL DIARIES and one AutoCAD. In their projects students
used AutoCAD, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, ArchiCad, freehand drawings, photos
and movies. At the end of projects they gave oral presentations. |
