AutoCAD
AutoCAD is a computer-aided design (CAD) software developed by Autodesk that enables professionals to create precise 2D drawings and complex 3D models for engineering, architecture, and design. It is one of the most widely used CAD tools worldwide, known for its versatility and industry-standard capabilities.
Courses Using AutoCAD
Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD10L)
A core subject where students learn the fundamentals of 2D and 3D drafting using AutoCAD.
Architecture Programs
AutoCAD is widely applied in architectural design courses for creating building plans, layouts, and structural drawings.
Engineering Programs
Civil Engineering: Infrastructure plans, road layouts, and structural detailing.
Mechanical Engineering: Machine parts, assemblies, and technical schematics.
Electrical Engineering: Circuit diagrams and system layouts.
Interior Design & Industrial Design: Used for space planning, furniture layouts, and product prototyping.
Basic Information
| Info | Details |
|---|---|
| Developer | Autodesk, Inc. |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Web, iOS, Android |
| Official Website | autodesk.com/products/autocad |
| Download URL | autodesk.com/education/edu-software |
| Registration Requirements | Autodesk account (email or SSO). Register your myMapua email to avail the education license |
Registration Instructions
- Register your official myMail account at the Autodesk Education portal.
- Once you’ve completed the registration, you can search and download the AutoCAD and other Autodesk products for free.