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Drafting Technology Associate of Applied Science Degree

DT13

The Drafting Technology Associate of Applied Science degree program prepares students for employment in a variety of positions in the drafting field, such as drafter or CAD operator based on the specialization area a student chooses to complete. The program provides learning opportunities which introduce, develop, and reinforce academic and technical knowledge, skills and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. Additionally, the program provides opportunities to upgrade present knowledge and skills or retrain in drafting practices and software.

Curriculum

General Education Core (15 Credits)

Area I: Language Arts/Communication (3 Credits)

ENGL 1101Composition and Rhetoric

3

Area II: Social/Behavioral Sciences (Choose ONE course) (3 Credits)

ECON 1101Principles of Economics

3
ECON 2105Principles of Macroeconomics

3
ECON 2106Principles of Microeconomics

3
HIST 1111World History I

3
HIST 1112World History II

3
HIST 2111U.S. History I

3
HIST 2112U.S. History II

3
POLS 1101American Government

3
PSYC 1101Introductory Psychology

3
SOCI 1101Introduction to Sociology

3

Area III: Natural Sciences/Mathematics (3 Credits)

MATH 1111

3

Area IV: Humanities/Fine Arts (Choose ONE course) (3 Credits)

ARTS 1101Art Appreciation

3
ENGL 2130American Literature

3
HUMN 1101Introduction to Humanities

3
MUSC 1101Music Appreciation

3
RELG 1101World Religions

3

Program-specific requirement: (3 Credits)

MATH 1113Precalculus

3

Occupational Courses (45 Credits)

Required Courses:

DFTG 1101CAD Fundamentals

4
DFTG 1103Multiview/Basic Dimensioning

4
DFTG 11053D Mechanical Modeling

4
DFTG 1107Technical Drawing II

4
DFTG 1109Technical Drawing III

4
DFTG 1111Technical Drawing IV

4
DFTG 1113Technical Drawing V

4
DFTG 1150

3
DFTG 1170

3
DFTG 1175

3
DFTG 2040Adv 3D Modeling Mechanical

4
DFTG 2400DFTG Practicum/Internship 4

4

Total Credit Hours: 60