Drafting Technology, Associate of Applied Science - DT13
Program Description: 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.
Program Outcomes
- Program graduates will competently conduct site surveys.
- Program graduates will assist in preparing architectural drawings using appropriate software.
- Program graduates will assist in preparing mechanical drawings using appropriate software.
- Program graduates will assist maintaining documentation of drawings.
- Program graduates will communicate professionally and effectively with co-workers, supervisors and clients.
Degree Requirements
Area I - Language Arts/Communication
Area II - Social/Behavioral Sciences
Select one course (3 hours).
Area III - Natural Sciences-Mathematics
Area IV Humanities-Fine Arts
Select one course (3 hours).
Area V - Additional Program Specific Requirements
Select one
Occupational Courses
Select ONE of the following specializations.
Mechanical Drafting
Occupational Electives - 17 Hours
Select seventeen credit hours of occupational electives.
Architectural Drafting Specialization - 8AD3
Occupational Electives - 17 Hours
Select seventeen credit hours of occupational electives.
Total Credit Hours: 60
Total Credit Hours: 60