Faculty & Staff Directory

Brian Hoover

Instructor

Personal Summary

Brian Hoover teaches CAD related courses at Missoula College and Hellgate High School. He has been instrumental in delivering technical courses for dually-enrollment high school students at MCPS.

Courses Taught

DDSN 113A - Technical Drafting, 3 cr. Offered autumn.  An introduction to the techniques and standard practices of communicating technical graphics.  The class studies and practices drawing skills and learns the drawing standards that support the needs of the design team in advancing ideas.  It also provides the foundation for successful drawing communication in the CAD environment.  Topics covered include: drawing media and tools, hand drawing skills, perspectives, views, sketching, standard scales, geometric construction, sections, dimensioning, and tolerances.

DDSN 114 - Introduction to CAD. 3 cr. Offered autumn. Offered at Missoula College. M 090/M 111 or equivalent. An introduction to computer aided design and drafting software for production of drawings and plans for architecture and engineering systems. Fundamentals of two dimensional drafting and drawing management for professional design