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

Course No. Course Description LEC LAB SWE SCH
1st Year - 1st Semester
COMP 1123 Introduction to Computers

3

0

0

3

MATH 1333 College Algebra

3

0

0

3

EDUC 1313 Learning To Learn: Critical Thinking Skills

3

0

0

3

DRAF 1114 Engineering Graphics I

2

4

0

4

DRAF 1124 Introduction to Computer Aided Design

2

4

0

4

 

13

8

0

17

1st Year - 2nd Semester
ENGL 1313 English Composition I

3

0

0

3

MATH 1343 College Trigonometry

3

0

0

3

DRAF 1214 Engineering Graphics II

2

4

0

4

DRAF 1224 Intermediate Computer Aided Design

2

4

0

4

  Technology Specialty Elective

2

2

0

3

 

12

10

0

17

COMPLETION AWARD: Technical Certificate      
34

Course No. Course Description LEC LAB SWE SCH
2nd Year - Summer Session (optional)
TECH 2016 Internship Work Experience I

2

0

16

6

Course No. Course Description LEC LAB SWE SCH
2nd Year - 1st Semester
ENGL 1323 English Composition II

3

0

0

3

QUAL 1113 Introduction to Quality Management/Improvement

3

0

0

3

PHYS 2414 General Physics I

3

2

0

4

DRAF 2323 Advanced Computer Aided Design

2

2

0

3

DRAF 2315 Architectural Drawing and Design I  or        
DRAF 2325 Machine Drawing and Design I

3

4

0

5

 

14

8

0

18

2nd Year - 2nd Semester
  Technical Specialty Elective

2

2

0

3

  Behavioral/Social Science Elective

3

0

0

3

PHYS 2424 General Physics II

3

2

0

4

DRAF 2415 Architectural Drawing and Design II  or        
DRAF 2425 Machine Drawing and Design II

3

4

0

5

 

11

8

0

15

COMPLETION AWARD: Associate of Applied Science Degree      
67

Approved Technical Specialty Electives
Course No. Course Description LEC LAB SWE SCH
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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