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History of the Department of Descriptive Geometry and Engineering Graphics

1930

  • The Department of Descriptive Geometry was created together with special office and technical drawing halls.

1950-s

  • Scientific interests of the department were axonometrical and perspective projections.

1960-s

  • The department staff did active scientific and methodological work; new textbooks were written for Architecture students and for computer graphics study.

1970-s

  • As a result of reformation Descriptive Geometry and Engineering Drawing were taught at two departments till 1991 – Department of Geometrical Modeling and Department of Drawing. In 1972 Department of Drawing joined the Faculty of Automobile and Road Engineering.

1980-s

  • The department intensified cooperation with industrial and construction organizations of Saint-Petersburg.

1990-s

  • The course of Computer Graphics was developed and introduced.

2000-s

  • The departments of Geometrical Modeling and of Drawing were joined into the Department of Descriptive Geometry and Engineering Drawing. The staff actively published new textbooks for both full-time and part-time engineering students.