Computer-Aided Drafting and Design Technology - DT2, AAS

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The Drafting Technology Program provides training experience in computer-aided drafting. The Associate of Applied Science Degree prepares students for entrance into the drafting profession confident of having received a strong foundation in drafting disciplines and skills.

Note: Students planning to transfer should see a counselor or a faculty advisor for transferable course substitutions.

First Semester

DFTG 1405 - Technical Drafting Credits: 4
DFTG 1409 - Basic Computer-Aided Drafting Credits: 4
DFTG 2417 - Descriptive Geometry Credits: 4
Drafting Elective Credits: 4

Total: 16 SCH

Second Semester

DFTG 2419 - Intermediate Computer-Aided Drafting Credits: 4
SBS/HIST/GOVT PS Credits: 3 ♦
ENGL 1301Ω - English Composition I Credits: 3 ♦
Creative Arts/Language, Philosophy and Culture Credits: 3 ♦

Total: 13 SCH

Third Semester

DFTG 2432 - Advanced Computer-Aided Drafting Credits: 4
Drafting Elective Credits: 4
Drafting Elective Credits: 4
SPCH - Oral Communication Credits: 3 ♦

Total: 15 SCH

Fourth Semester

Drafting Elective Credits: 4
Drafting Elective Credits: 4
Life and Physical Sciences Credits: 4 ♦
DFTG 2486 - Internship - Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General Credits: 4 ►
or
DFTG 1433 - Mechanical Drafting Credits: 4 ►
or
DFTG 2423 - Pipe Drafting Credits: 4 ►

Total: 16 SCH

Total Semester Credit Hours for Degree = 60*

*Students must complete a minimum of 60 hours to be awarded the Associate of Applied Science degree in CADD Engineering Technology.

► Students should plan to take the capstone course in their last semester and should speak with their advisor prior to registering for the final semester.

♦ Core curriculum course.

Electives for CADD Degree:

DFTG 2408Ω - Instrumentation Drafting Credits: 4
DFTG 2407Ω - Electrical Drafting Credits: 4
CNBT 1442 - Building Codes and Inspections Credits: 4
CNBT 1411 - Construction Methods and Materials I Credits: 4
DFTG 1417 - Architectural Drafting-Residential Credits: 4
DFTG 2428 - Architectural Drafting-Commercial Credits: 4
DFTG 1430 - Civil Drafting Credits: 4
DFTG 1433 - Mechanical Drafting Credits: 4
DFTG 2435 - Advanced Technologies in Mechanical Design and Drafting Credits: 4
DFTG 2423 - Pipe Drafting Credits: 4
MCHN 1438 - Basic Machine Shop I Credits: 4
DFTG 1445 - Parametric Modeling and Design Credits: 4
The following two certificate exit points allow students to seek employment after a concentrated drafting program.
(First semester courses may not be substituted in the Computer- Aided Drafting and Design).