SYDE 421Computer Aided Design
- Faculty
- Engineering
- Offered
- Fall
- Credit
- 0.5
- Last listed
- 1988–89
No longer offered. It’s in Waterloo’s scanned calendars from 1974–75 to 1988–89; the 1995–96 to 2023–24 calendars are on ucalendar.
Issues and direction in computer aided design (CAD); fundamental principles and concepts required in actual design and building of CAD systems; state-ofthe-art of CAD systems on the market; criteria upon which to evaluate CAD systems. Additional topics such as computer-aided manufacturing, flexible manufacturing and expert systems may be included.
As printed in the 1988–89 calendar, read by OCR; the scanned page is the original.
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In the scanned calendars
How it read in each calendar from 1974–75 to 1988–89, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.
1988–89 1 calendar
Issues and direction in computer aided design (CAD); fundamental principles and concepts required in actual design and building of CAD systems; state-ofthe-art of CAD systems on the market; criteria upon which to evaluate CAD systems. Additional topics such as computer-aided manufacturing, flexible manufacturing and expert systems may be included.
Offered Fall · 3 class, 1 tutorial hours a week · 0.5 credit
1985–86 to 1987–88 3 calendars
Issues and directions in computer aided design (CAD); fundamental principles and concepts required in design and building of CAD systems; architecture of CAD systems. The usefulness of areas such as knowledge based systems and expert systems will be discussed.
Offered Fall · 3 class, 1 tutorial hours a week · 0.5 credit
1984–85 1 calendar
\ssues and directions in computer aided design (CAD); fundamenta! principles and concepts required in actual design and building of CAD systems; state-ofthe-art of CAD systems on the market; criteria upon which to evaluate CAD systems. Additional topics such as computer-aided manufacturing, flexible manufacturing and expert systems, may be included.
Offered Fall · 3 class, 1 tutorial hours a week · 0.5 credit
1974–75 to 1983–84 10 calendars
The design process; computer-oriented system models; simulation languages for continuous and discrete systems; man-machine interaction; design of problem-oriented computer languages.
Offered Fall · 3 class, 1 tutorial hours a week · 0.5 credit