Mechanical Engineering · Fall 2026, Winter 2027, Spring 2027, & Summer 2027

SDSU M E 190 — Computer-Aided Design

0–2 units 15 enrollment options

Introduction to 3-D computer-aided mechanical design. Creation of basic to intermediate solid parts, assemblies, and drawings to include orthographic, pictorial, section, and detail views. Dimensioning, dimensional tolerancing, and thread notation per ASME Y14.5M-2009. SolidWorks software.

Course requirements

Prerequisites: Review the SDSU Catalog for prerequisite requirements. Proof of completing the prerequisites may be required on the first day of classes.

  • Review the SDSU Catalog for prerequisite requirements. Proof of completing the prerequisites may be required on the first day of classes.

Fall 2026 enrollment options

Seat status can change
Class # Format Status Seats Time Location Professor RateMyProfessors
3984 Lecture In person Open 51 / 55 Mon 8:00 AM–8:50 AM E 221 Scarlett Alexander No RateMyProfessor match available
3986 Laboratory In person Open 52 / 55 Mon 9:00 AM–11:40 AM E 221 Scarlett Alexander No RateMyProfessor match available
4103 Lecture In person Open 51 / 55 Wed 8:00 AM–8:50 AM E 221 Scarlett Alexander No RateMyProfessor match available
4142 Laboratory In person Open 51 / 55 Wed 9:00 AM–11:40 AM E 221 Scarlett Alexander No RateMyProfessor match available
4152 Lecture In person Open 49 / 55 Fri 5:00 PM–5:50 PM E 221 Alex Lee 4.3/5 · 20 reviews Difficulty 2.5 · 80% take again
4153 Laboratory In person Open 49 / 55 Fri 6:00 PM–8:40 PM E 221 Alex Lee 4.3/5 · 20 reviews Difficulty 2.5 · 80% take again
9065 Lecture In person Open 34 / 35 Fri 4:00 PM–4:50 PM PS 231 Scarlett Alexander No RateMyProfessor match available
9066 Laboratory In person Open 34 / 35 Fri 5:00 PM–7:40 PM PS 231 Luis Reyes Castañeda No RateMyProfessor match available
10107 Lecture In person Open 52 / 55 Fri 8:00 AM–8:50 AM E 221 Scarlett Alexander No RateMyProfessor match available
10108 Laboratory In person Open 52 / 55 Fri 9:00 AM–11:40 AM E 221 Qixu Wang No RateMyProfessor match available
4146 Lecture In person Closed — Mon 12:00 PM–12:50 PM E 221 Scarlett Alexander No RateMyProfessor match available
4148 Laboratory In person Waitlisted 55 / 55 Mon 1:00 PM–3:40 PM E 221 Qixu Wang No RateMyProfessor match available
4149 Lecture In person Closed — Fri 12:00 PM–12:50 PM E 221 Scarlett Alexander No RateMyProfessor match available
4151 Laboratory In person Waitlisted 55 / 55 Fri 1:00 PM–3:40 PM E 221 Qixu Wang No RateMyProfessor match available

Spring 2027 enrollment options

Seat status can change
Class # Format Status Seats Time Location Professor RateMyProfessors
5663 Lecture In person Open 0 / 40 Mon 8:00 AM–8:50 AM E 221 Cyrus Saghafi 1.5/5 · 91 reviews Difficulty 3.9 · 11% take again
5664 Laboratory In person Open 0 / 40 Mon 9:00 AM–11:40 AM E 221 Cyrus Saghafi 1.5/5 · 91 reviews Difficulty 3.9 · 11% take again
5665 Lecture In person Open 0 / 40 Wed 8:00 AM–8:50 AM E 221 Cyrus Saghafi 1.5/5 · 91 reviews Difficulty 3.9 · 11% take again
7666 Laboratory In person Open 0 / 40 Wed 9:00 AM–11:40 AM E 221 Cyrus Saghafi 1.5/5 · 91 reviews Difficulty 3.9 · 11% take again
5666 Lecture In person Open 0 / 40 Fri 8:00 AM–8:50 AM E 221 Cyrus Saghafi 1.5/5 · 91 reviews Difficulty 3.9 · 11% take again
5667 Laboratory In person Open 0 / 40 Fri 9:00 AM–11:40 AM E 221 Cyrus Saghafi 1.5/5 · 91 reviews Difficulty 3.9 · 11% take again
5668 Lecture In person Open 0 / 41 Mon 12:00 PM–12:50 PM E 221 Cyrus Saghafi 1.5/5 · 91 reviews Difficulty 3.9 · 11% take again
5669 Laboratory In person Open 0 / 41 Mon 1:00 PM–3:40 PM E 221 Cyrus Saghafi 1.5/5 · 91 reviews Difficulty 3.9 · 11% take again
5670 Lecture In person Open 0 / 40 Fri 12:00 PM–12:50 PM E 221 Cyrus Saghafi 1.5/5 · 91 reviews Difficulty 3.9 · 11% take again
5672 Lecture In person Open 0 / 50 Fri 5:00 PM–5:50 PM E 221 Alex Lee 4.3/5 · 20 reviews Difficulty 2.5 · 80% take again
5673 Laboratory In person Open 0 / 50 Fri 6:00 PM–8:40 PM E 221 Alex Lee 4.3/5 · 20 reviews Difficulty 2.5 · 80% take again
9028 Lecture In person Open 0 / 45 Fri 5:00 PM–5:50 PM PS 231 Ted Bramble 4.7/5 · 7 reviews Difficulty 2.3 · 100% take again
9415 Laboratory In person Open 0 / 45 Fri 6:00 PM–8:40 PM PS 231 Ted Bramble 4.7/5 · 7 reviews Difficulty 2.3 · 100% take again

Summer 2027 enrollment options

Seat status can change
Class # Format Status Seats Time Location Professor RateMyProfessors
1527 Lecture In person Open 0 / 40 Mon/Thu 5:00 PM–6:15 PM E 221 Alex Lee 4.3/5 · 20 reviews Difficulty 2.5 · 80% take again
1528 Laboratory In person Open 0 / 40 Mon/Thu 6:30 PM–7:45 PM E 221 Alex Lee 4.3/5 · 20 reviews Difficulty 2.5 · 80% take again