General Engineering Technology - Computer-Aided Drafting Technology, AAS

This is a G3-eligible program. Click here to learn more.

Program Description/Purpose: Provides a thorough preparation in drafting, emphasizing the use of computers and, particularly, computer-aided design and drafting.

Occupational Outcomes: Upon completion of this program, occupational objectives include CAD operator, CAD technician, drafting technician, engineer’s aid, or other related positions.

Program Student Learning Outcomes:

1. Students will demonstrate the ability to utilize spreadsheet software to organize data and solve repetitive engineering calculations in a presentable manner.
2. Students will demonstrate the ability to correctly design and effectively communicate a true 3D parametric design of a mechanical assembly with multiple parts, including animation of assembly.
3. Students will demonstrate the ability to design and effectively communicate a true 3D parametric design of an architectural structure through a complete design proposal.

• Courses are listed by the semester they are usually offered.
• Course availability in a given semester may vary.
• You can change the order or number of classes each semester, but taking fewer classes in a semester will mean more semesters to finish the program.
• Please discuss your plan, including elective selection, with your advisor to ensure it meets your academic goals.