Drafting & Computer Aided Design Technology

ARCHITECTURAL and MECHANICAL OPTIONS

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Prepares Drafting and Computer Aided Design Technicians for entry-level employment in Architectural, Engineering or Manufacturing Environments. This program uses the latest versions of Computer Aided Drafting software, 3D Studio, and other software to provide students with cutting edge skills. This program is designed to operate in an "open lab" environment that provides flexibility and one-on-one instruction in the use of software and drafting skills.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
High School (or GED Equivalency) Diploma


1st Year, 1st Semester

Course Number Course Name LEC LAB SWE SSCH
COMP 1123Introduction to Computers3003
DRAF 1114Engineering Graphics I2404
DRAF 1124Introduction to Computer Aided Design2404
EDUC 1313Learning to Learn: Critical Thinking Skills3003
MATH 1333College Algebra3003
    13 8 0 17

1st Year, 2nd Semester

Course Number Course Name LEC LAB SWE SSCH
DRAF 1214Engineering Graphics II2404
DRAF 1224Intermediate Computer Aided Design2404
ENGL 1313English Composition I3003
MATH 1343College Trigonometry3003
TECH 0003bTechnical Specialty Elective2203
    12 10 0 17
Total Credit Hours Required for the Technical Certificate = 34

1st Year, Summer Session (Optional)

Course Number Course Name LEC LAB SWE SSCH
TECH 2016Internship Work Experience I20166

2nd Year, 1st Semester

Course Number Course Name LEC LAB SWE SSCH
DRAF 2323Advanced Computer Aided Design2203
DRAF 23X5DRAF 2315 Arch. Drawing & Design I OR DRAF 2325 Machine Drawing I3405
ENGL 1323English Composition II3003
PHYS 2414General Physics I3204
QUAL 1113Introduction To Quality Management/Improvement3003
    14 8 0 18

2nd Year, 2nd Semester

Course Number Course Name LEC LAB SWE SSCH
BEHASOCIBehavioral/Social Science Elective3003
DRAF 24X5DRAF 2415 Arch. Drawing & Design II OR DRAF 2425 Machine Draw II3405
ELECTIVEGeneral Elective3003
PHYS 2424General Physics II3204
    12 6 0 15
Total Credit Hours Required for the Associate of Applied Science Degree = 67


Approved Technical Specialty Electives
Course No. Course Description LEC LAB SWE SSCH
DRAF 2423 3-D Studio 2 2 0 3
DRAF 2433 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems 2
2
0
3
ELEC 1113 AC-DC Fundamentals
2
2
0
3
MECH 1113 Manufacturing Processes
2
2
0
3

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