An in-depth study of various types of three- dimensional design and modeling commonly used in engineering practice. The course utilizes the latest versions of the Solidworks modeling and analysis program, and options include taking the Certified Solidworks Associate (CSWA) examination. Topics include, but are not limited to, threads, gears, cams, design fundamentals, parts, assemblies, drawings, drive systems, and simulation. Modeling for Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) and stress & load analysis are also covered.