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Drafting Technology, AAS

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The Drafting program prepares students for careers as draftsmen in engineering-related trades or as technicians linking the skilled worker and the engineer or architect. Instruction includes fundamentals of drafting, orthographic projection, multi-view drawing, dimensioning, and pictorial drawing. The program also emphasizes engineering production drafting, machine drafting, structural steel detailing, industrial pipe drafting, civil and map drafting, and architectural drafting. Students will also receive training on the latest computer-aided drafting software by AutoCAD.

Prerequisite Coursework if Required by Placement Testing

Area I - Written Composition: 3 Hours

Area II - Humanities and Fine Arts: 6 Hours

Note:

*Choose from art, music, theatre, foreign language, humanities, literature, philosophy, or religion.

Area III - Natural Science or Mathematics: 9 Hours

*BIO 201  and BIO 202  do NOT count for natural science credit.

Area IV - History, Social, and Behavioral Sciences: 4 Hours

Note:

*Choose from anthropology, economics, geography, history, political science, psychology, or sociology.

Area V - Technical Concentration and Electives: 48 Hours

Total Credit Hours Required for Degree: 70 Hours

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