Study Programmes 2016-2017
HULG9181-1  
DAO/CAO 2D
Duration :
36h Pr
Number of credits :
Bachelor in landscape architect3
Lecturer :
Jean-François Dejonghe
Language(s) of instruction :
French language
Organisation and examination :
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents :
This course screw to improve the knowledge base on the use of AutoCAD - 2D.
The objective is to deepen the basic operations related to the construction of a 2D drawing using the drawing and modification tools. The drawings are then made using annotated texts, descriptions, quotes and layout for printing a graphic or technical document.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit :
At the end of this module, students will be able to:
  • Draw a plan, a cut, a simple elevations using AutoCAD software tools such as: line, polyline, rectangle, arc, circle, hatches, copy, move, adjust, extend, shift, mirror, rotate, connection, bevel, outline, scale, align, draw order, change the length;
  • Organize legibly drawing;
  • Name and save the file produced to enable the effective safeguarding of documents and the creation of a specific backup in the system;
  • Distinguish the different formats used files;
  • Annotate the plan / cutting with text, quotation marks or multiple lines;
  • Draw respecting the unity imposed by the scope;
  • Lay out a presentation for printing a technical or graphic document.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
Handling of the operating system MS Windows 7 or sup. ; management of MS Windows files.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
Lectures, demonstrations and problem situations.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
Face-to-face.
Recommended or required readings :
Jean-Pierre Couwenbergh. (2013) AutoCAD 2014, Eyrolles, 604 p.
Assessment methods and criteria :
Continuous assessment and presentation of work done in class or at home.
The evaluation criteria relate to the acquisition of drawing tools, modification, annotation and page layout and integration in situations of increasing difficulty.
The active and intelligent participation and investment in the course, as well as the presence in all practical application sessions are entering criteria into account in the assessment.
The positive and steady growth are also taken into account in the evaluation.
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
Contacts :
jean-francois.dejonghe@hech.be