General Engineering Technology, Computer-Aided Drafting Technology Specialization, AAS (968-04)

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Provides a thorough preparation in drafting, emphasizing the use of computers and, in particular, computer-aided design and drafting. Upon completion of this program occupational objectives include CAD operator, CAD technician, drafting technician, engineer’s aid or other related positions.

Program Curriculum

First Semester

ARC 130 - Introduction to Materials & Methods of Construction 3 cr.
EGR 110 - Engineering Graphics 3 cr.
ENG 111 - College Composition I 3 cr.
MEC 111 - Materials for Industry 3 cr.
MTH - Approved Math Elective 3 cr. ¹
SDV 100 - College Success Skills 1 cr.

Semester Total: 16 Credits

Second Semester

ARC 221 - Architectural CAD Apps Software I 3 cr.
CAD 241 - Parametric Solid Modeling I 3 cr.
EGR 216 - Computer Methods in Engineering & Technology 3 cr.
MEC 112 - Processes of Industry 3 cr.
MTH - Approved Math Elective 3 cr. ¹
Technical Elective 3 cr. ³

Semester Total: 18 Credits

Third Semester

ARC 222 - Architectural CAD Apps Software II 3 cr.
CAD 242 - Parametric Solid Modeling II 3 cr.
CIV 171 - Surveying I 3 cr.
EGR 206 - Engineering Economics 3 cr.
PED/HLT - Physical Education OR Health 1 cr.
Technical Elective 3 cr. ³

Semester Total: 16 Credits

Fourth Semester

CIV 172 - Surveying II 3 cr.
ENG 112 - College Composition II 3 cr. or
ENG 115 - Technical Writing 3 cr.
IND 145 - Introduction to Metrology 3 cr.
Social Science Elective 3 cr. ²
Humanities Elective 3 cr. ²

Semester Total: 15 Credits

Program Total: 65 Credits

¹ Approved higher level math courses include MTH 130 /MTH 131 , MTH 161 /MTH 162 , MTH 161 /MTH 261 , MTH 261 /MTH 262 and MTH 263 /MTH 264 .
² See list of approved electives in catalog.
³ Student may select technical electives from approved general engineering technology/technical electives by specialization list.