Drafting Technology

Mission Statement

Work Environment

Nature of the Work

Employment

Earnings

Student Learning Outcomes

Essential Functions

Program Expenses

Gainful Employment

Admission Requirements

Drafting Technology Diploma Program (Major Code: DT12)

Drafting Technology AAS (Major Code: DT13)

Advanced CAD Technician Certificate (Major Code: AC51)

Drafter's Assistant Certificate (Major Code: DA31)

Landscape Design Certificate (Major Code: LD21)

Drafting Technology AAS (Major Code: DT13)

Credit Required for Graduation: 60 semester credit hours

Curriculum Outline

General Education (15 Credits)

Area I: Language Arts and Communications (3 Credits)

ENGL 1101

Composition and Rhetoric

3

Area II: Social and Behavioral Sciences (3 Credits)

Students must choose from the following courses:

ECON 2105	Macroeconomics	3
ECON 2106	Microeconomics	3
HIST 1111	World History I	3
HIST 1112	World History II	3
HIST 2111	U.S. History I	3
HIST 2112	U.S. History II	3
POLS 1101	American Government	3
PSYC 1101	Introductory Psychology	3
SOCI 1101	Introduction to Sociology	3

Area III: Mathematics and Natural Sciences (6 Credits)

MATH 1111

College Algebra

3

Students must also choose one of the following courses:

MATH 1112	College Trigonometry	3
MATH 1113	Precalculus	3

Area IV: Humanities and Fine Arts (3 Credits)

Students must choose from the following courses:

ARTS 1101	Art Appreciation	3
ENGL 2130	American Literature	3
ENGL 2310	English Literature from the Beginnings to 1700	3
HUMN 1101	Introduction to Humanities	3
MUSC 1101	Music Appreciation	3
MUSC 2040	History of Popular Music	3

Drafting Technology Core (11 Credits)

COMP 1000	Introduction to Computers	3
DFTG 1101	CAD Fundamentals	4
DFTG 1103	Multiview/Basic Dimensioning	4

Drafting Technology Specialization (34 Credits)

(Students must choose from one of the following specializations)

Mechanical Drafting Specialization (19 Credits)

DFTG 1105	3-D Mechanical Modeling	4
DFTG 1107	Advanced Dimensioning / Sectional Views	3
DFTG 1109	Auxiliary Views / Surface Development	4
DFTG 1111	Fasteners	4
DFTG 1113	Assembly Drawings	4

Mechanical Drafting Specialization Electives (15 Credits)

Students must choose from the following courses:

DFTG 2010	Engineering Graphics	4
DFTG 2020	Visualization and Graphics	3
DFTG 2030	Advanced 3-D Modeling Architectural	4
DFTG 2040	Advanced 3-D Modeling	4
DFTG 2110	Blueprint Reading for Technical Drawing I	2
DFTG 2120	Print Reading for Architecture	3
DFTG 2210	Blueprint Reading for Technical Drawing II	2
DFTG 2300	Drafting Technology Practicum/Internship III	3
DFTG 2400	Drafting Technology Practicum/Internship IV	4
DFTG 2500	Drafting Technology Exit Review	3
DFTG 2600	Drafting Technology Practicum/Internship VI	6

Architectural Drafting Specialization (20 Credits)

DFTG 1125	Architectural Fundamentals	4
DFTG 1127	Architectural 3-D Modeling	4
DFTG 1129	Residential Drawing I	4
DFTG 1131	Residential Drawing II	4
DFTG 1133	Commercial Drawing I	4

Architectural Drafting Specialization Electives (14 Credits)

Students must choose from the following courses:

DFTG 2010	Engineering Graphics	4
DFTG 2020	Visualization and Graphics	3
DFTG 2030	Advanced 3-D Modeling Architectural	4
DFTG 2040	Advanced 3-D Modeling	4
DFTG 2110	Blueprint Reading for Technical Drawing I	2
DFTG 2120	Print Reading for Architecture	3
DFTG 2210	Blueprint Reading for Technical Drawing II	2
DFTG 2300	Drafting Technology Practicum/Internship III	3
DFTG 2400	Drafting Technology Practicum/Internship IV	4
DFTG 2500	Drafting Technology Exit Review	3
DFTG 2600	Drafting Technology Practicum/Internship VI	6