2017-2018 Catalog

Mechanical Design Technology (DRAS1)

Award: Associate in applied science degree

Program location: Fort Omaha Campus

This degree provides opportunities for students to learn the necessary skills to enter the manufacturing industry as drafting technicians. The program provides a balanced curriculum, which includes coursework in classical drafting techniques, state-of-the-art computer-aided design, and exploration of manufacturing materials and processes. Local industries provide many employment opportunities in drafting and design.

Graduation Requirements

General education

27.0

Major requirements

72.0

Total credit hours required

99.0

General education requirements (27.0 credit hrs.)

Communications

English level I

4.5 credits

English level II

4.5 credits

Humanities/social sciences

Humanities/social sciences

4.5 credits

Quantitative/Numeracy Skills

MATH 1310Intermediate AlgebraThis is an online course.

4.5 credits

Additional

INFO 1001Information Systems and LiteracyThis is an online course.This is a hybrid course.

4.5 credits

HMRL 1010Human Relations SkillsThis is an online course.This is a hybrid course.

4.5 credits

OR

RDLS 1200College Success StrategiesThis is an online course.

4.5 credits

Major requirements for Mechanical Design Technology (72.0 credit hrs.)

DRAF 1100AutoCAD Fundamentals

9.0 credits

DRAF 1200Design for Precision (Measurement)

9.0 credits

DRAF 1300Inventor Fundamentals

9.0 credits

DRAF 1400Manufacturing Process Design

9.0 credits

DRAF 2100SolidWorks Fundamentals

9.0 credits

DRAF 2200Machine Design Principles

9.0 credits

DRAF 2300Creo (Pro/E) Fundamentals

9.0 credits

DRAF 2400Tool Design Processes

9.0 credits

See Curriculum Plan