This course guide for a design/drafting course is one of four developed for the graphic communications area in the North Dakota senior high industrial arts education program. (Eight other guides are available for two other areas of Industrial Arts--energy/power and production.) Part 1 provides such introductory information as a definition and instructional objectives for Industrial Arts. Part 2 contains the course rationale and objectives; guidelines for implementation; taxonometric structure; course description including length, credit, prerequisites, and student competencies; suggested instructional units with required number of class periods; and 19 units. Each unit includes some or all of the following material: unit objective(s), topic outline, and selected student competencies to be developed through sample coordinated learning activities. Unit titles are Introduction and History to Drafting, Review of North Dakota Industrial Arts Curriculum Guide Level 1 for Graphic Communications Technology, Geometric Construction, Orthographic Projection, Dimensioning, Pictorials, Sections and Conventions, Auxiliary Views, Working Drawings, Charts and Graphics, Specialized Drafting, Reproduction Processes, Techniques of Design, Threads and Fasteners, Revolutions, Intersections and Developments, Technical Illustrations, Cams and Gears, and Technical Documents Control Systems. A reference list is appended. (YLB)