DEPARTMENT OF DRAWING

THIRD AND SECOND CLASSES

The course in drawing extends through the third- and second-class years, attendance on alternate afternoons for a period of two hours during the full academic year.

The order of instruction is as follows:

Third Class YearSecond Class Year
1.Use of drawing instruments.1.Elementary problems in third angle projection.
2.Problems in plane geometry.2.Machine drawing, third angle projection.
3.Problems in descriptive geometry.3.Assembly and working drawings from models.
4.Lettering. Exercises in this subject continue throughout the course.4.Topographical sketching and drawing.
5.Building construction drawing.
6.Isometric and oblique projection.

Instruction is mainly through a loose-leaf system of printed instruction sheets covering the various drawings and phases of the work. These are supplemented by short section-room lectures and blackboard illustrations when necessary. Personal instruction is given when needed.