The Drafting Technology Associates of Applied Science degree program prepares students for employment in a variety of positions in the drafting field, such as drafter, CAD operator or Civil Tech 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.
Program Entry Requirements:
Minimum Age Required:
16
High School Diploma or GED Required?
Yes
Minimum Test Scores: [COMPASS]
| Reading | 70 |
| English | 32 |
| Mathematics |
26 |
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General Education Core |
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| Area I - Language Arts and Communication |
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ENGL 1101 |
Composition and Rhetoric |
3 | |
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Area II - Social and Behavioral Sciences |
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Select from Area II | 3 | |
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Area III - Science and Mathematics
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MATH1111 |
College Algebra |
3 | |
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| MATH1112 | Trigonometry | 3 | |
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MATH1113 |
Pre-Calculus |
3 |
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Area IV - Humanities and Fine Arts |
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Select from Area IV |
3 | |
| Total General Education Hours |
15 |
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Occupational Courses |
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| Course Number | Course Name | Hours |
| COMP1000 | Introduction to Computers | 3 |
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DFTG 1101 |
CAD Fundamentals |
4 |
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DFTG 1103 |
Technical Drawing I |
4 |
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Choose One of the Following Specializations: |
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Mechanical Drafting Specialization |
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DFTG 1105 |
3D Mechanical Modeling |
4 |
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DFTG 1107 |
Technical Drawing II |
3 |
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DFTG 1109 |
Technical Drawing III |
4 |
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DFTG 1111 |
Technical Drawing IV |
4 |
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DFTG 1113 |
Technical Drawing V |
4 |
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Select a Minimum of 15 Credits from the Following: |
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DFTG 2010 |
Engineering Graphics |
4 |
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DFTG 2110 |
Blueprint Reading for Technical Drawing I |
2 |
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DFTG 2300 |
Drafting Technology Practicum/Internship 3 |
3 |
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DFTG 2400 |
Drafting Technology Practicum/Internship 4 |
4 |
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DFTG 2500 |
Drafting Technology Exit Review |
3 |
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DFTG 2600 |
Drafting Technology Practicum/Internship 6 |
6 |
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DFTG 2020 |
Visualization and Graphics |
3 |
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DFTG 2030 |
Advanced 3D Modeling Architectural |
4 |
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DFTG 2040 |
Advanced 3D Modeling Mechanical |
4 |
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DFTG 2120 |
Print Reading for Architecture |
3 |
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DFTG 2130 |
Manual Drafting Fundamentals |
2 |
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DFTG 2210 |
Blueprint Reading for Technical Drawing II |
2 |
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Architectural Drafting Specialization |
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DFTG 1125 |
Architectural Fundamentals |
4 |
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DFTG 1127 |
Architectural 3D Modeling |
4 |
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DFTG 1129 |
Residential Drawing I |
4 |
| DFTG 1131 |
Residential Drawing II |
4 |
| DFTG 1133 |
Commercial Drawing I |
4 |
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Select a Minimum of 14 Credits from the Following: |
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DFTG 2010 |
Engineering Graphics |
4 |
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DFTG 2110 |
Blueprint Reading for Technical Drawing I |
2 |
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DFTG 2300 |
Drafting Technology Practicum/Internship 3 |
3 |
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DFTG 2400 |
Drafting Technology Practicum/Internship 4 |
4 |
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DFTG 2500 |
Drafting Technology Exit Review |
3 |
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DFTG 2600 |
Drafting Technology Practicum/Internship 6 |
6 |
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DFTG 2020 |
Visualization and Graphics |
3 |
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DFTG 2030 |
Advanced 3D Modeling Architectural |
4 |
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DFTG 2040 |
Advanced 3D Modeling Mechanical |
4 |
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DFTG 2120 |
Print Reading for Architecture |
3 |
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DFTG 2130 |
Manual Drafting Fundamentals |
2 |
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DFTG 2210 |
Blueprint Reading for Technical Drawing II |
2 |
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Occupational Course Hours: |
45 |
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Total Hours: |
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60 |
Program Length: 3 Semesters