Computer Aided Drafting and Design Technology, Associate in Applied Science

Requirements

Freshman Year

First Semester (Fall)

DFTG 1305Introduction to Technical Drawing

3

DFTG 1309Basic Computer-Aided Drafting

3

GISC 1311Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

3

DFTG 1330Civil Drafting 1

3

Total Credit Hours:12

Second Semester (Spring)

DFTG 2340Solid Modeling/Design

3

DFTG 2321Topographical Drafting

3

DFTG 1317Architectural Drafting-Residential

3

GISC 2320Intermediate Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

3

Total Credit Hours:12

Summer Session I

DFTG 2312Technical Illustration and Presentation

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Summer Session II

MATH X3XXMathematics CORE

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Mathematics Elective:  May be chosen from any 3 hour Laredo College Core Math course.

Sophomore Year

Third Semester (Fall)

DFTG 2323Pipe Drafting

3

SRVY 2348Plane Surveying

3

ENGL 1301Composition I CORE

3

DFTG 2328Architectural Drafting-Commercial

3

SPCH X3XXComponent Area Option - CORE

3

Total Credit Hours:15

Speech Elective: Laredo College Core

Fourth Semester (Spring)

DFTG 2281Cooperative Education - Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General

2

DFTG 2332Advanced Computer-Aided Drafting CAPSTONE

3

ARCE 2444Statics and Strength of Materials

4

Elective Language, Philosophy and Culture/Creative Arts Elective

3

Elective American History/Government/Political Science/Social and Behavioral Science Elective

3

Total Credit Hours:15

ARCE 2444: Student may take PHYS 1301 and PHYS 1101 or MATH 2412 as an alternative.

Language, Philosophy and Culture/Creative Arts Elective: May be chosen from any 3 hour Laredo College Core Language, Philosophy and Culture/Creative Arts course.

American History/Government/Political Science/Social and Behavioral Science Elective: May be chosen from any 3 hour Laredo College Core American History/Government/Political Science/Social and Behavioral Science course.

Total Credit Hours: 60