Addis Ababa Science and Technology University

1 College: Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Department: Mechanical Engineering

2 Course Category: Common Course
Course Name Engineering Drawing
Course Code: MEng2001
3 Synopsis: The course Engineering Drawing covers introduction and importance of engineering drawing, drawing
instruments, drawing standards and conventions; theories of projection: types and systems of
projections, projections of points and lines; multi-view drawings; pictorial drawing; auxiliary views and
sectional view.
4 Name(s) of Academic
Staff:
5 Semester and Year Semester: I Year: 2
offered:
6 Credit Hour: 3 (1 Lecture, 1 Tutor and 5 Practical)
7 Prerequisite/ Co- Nil
requisite: (if any)
8 Course Learning Outcome ( CLO): At the end of the course the student will be able to do:
CLO1 Interpret and visualize engineering drawings, drawing conventions and standards
CLO2 Draw projection of point, line, plane and solid
CLO3 Construct multi-view drawings or supplement views from real objects or given pictorial drawings using appropriate
engineering drawing tool and techniques.
CLO4 Draw pictorial projections and drawing from real object or given multi-view drawings considering standard
features

CLO5 Function effectively as an individual and as group member in assignments and course activities.

9 Mapping of the course Learning Outcomes to the program Learning Outcomes, Teaching Methods and Assessment:
Program Learning Outcomes (PO)
Assessment
Teaching
Outcomes (CLO)
Course Learning

Methods
PO10

PO11

PO12

Assignment
PO1
PO2
PO3

PO4

PO5

PO6

PO7

PO8

PO9

Lab-report

L T P O
Project
Quiz
Test

CLO1 √ √ √ √ √ √
CLO2 √ √ √ √ √ √
CLO3 √ √ √ √ √ √
CLO4 √ √ √ √ √
CLO5 √ √
 Indicate the relevancy between the CLO and PO by ticking “√”on the appropriate relevant box
10 Transferable Skills (if applicable)
(Skills learned in the course of study which can be useful and utilized in other settings)
1

3…etc.

11 Distribution of Student Learning Time (SLT)

Teaching and Learning Activities Total (SLT)
CLO Guided learning (F2F) Guided Independent
Course Content Outline Learning (NF2F) Learning
(NF2F)
L T P O

1. Introduction to Engineering CLO1 2 1 5 - 1 2 11

Drawing
 History of Engineering Drawing
 Objective of Engineering Drawing
 Lettering
 Drawing Instrument
 Types of lines
2. Theory of Projection CLO2 2 2 8 - 2 2 13
 Classifications of Projections
CLO5
 Projection of Point
 Projection of a line (Normal,
Inclined, Oblique)
3. Multi-View Drawings 3 2 15 - 2 3 20
 System of Projection
CLO3
 Choice of Views
 One view, two view, and three view CLO5
Drawings
 Laying Out Drawings
 Width, Height, and Depth relation
ships
 Projection of Planar and Non-Planar
Surfaces
 Projection of Fillets, Rounds and
Run-outs
 Projection of Solids (3D object)
 Precedence of Lines

4. Pictorial Drawing CLO4 3 2 17 - 2 3 22

 Comparison between Multi view and
CLO5
Pictorial drawing
 Types of Pictorial Projections
 Isometric Drawings
 Oblique Drawings
5. Auxiliary Views CLO3 2 1 7 - 1 2 11
 Primary Auxiliary Views
CLO5
 Secondary Auxiliary Views
 Complete and partial Auxiliary Views
 6. Sectional View CLO3 2 1 7 - 1 2 11
 Types of Sections
CLO5
 Making Sectional views
 Conventional Representations
 Sectional Auxiliary Views
 Sectional in Pictorial Drawing
(optional)
Total 14 9 59 9 14 105
Assessment
Continuous Assessment Percentage F2F NF2F SLT
Total-50(%)
1 Quiz 10 1 1 2
2 Tests 15 2 2 4
3 Assignments 25 - - -
4 Project - - - -
5 Lab Report - - - -
Total 6
Final Exam Percentage 50 (%) F2F NF2F SLT
Final Exam 50 3 6 9
Grand Total SLT 120
L = Lecture, T = Tutorial, P = Practical, O = Others, F2F = Face to Face, NF2F = Non Face to Face
Note: indicates the CLO based on the CLO’s numbering in item 9.

12 Special requirements and 1

resources to deliver the
2
course (e.g. software,
computer lab, simulation 3
room …etc.)
th
13 Text book and reference: 1 Cecil Jensen and Jay D. Helsel, Engineering Drawing and Design, McGraw-Hill, New York, 7 Ed,
(note: ensure the latest
2008
edition /publication)
2 Thomas French, Charles Vierck, and Robert Foster, Engineering Drawing and Graphics
Technology, 1993
3 Warren J. Luzzader and Jon M. Duff, Fundamentals of engineering drawing, Prentice Hall, New
th
Jersy, 11 ed, 1983.
4 R.S.Vaishwanar, Engineering Drawing and Graphics, Kumar Offset Press, New Delhi, 1993.
5 Voland, Gerard G.S., Modern Engineering Drawing and Graphics and Designs, West Publishing
Company, 1987.