Drafting Technology Certificate

Drafting Technology

The Drafting program prepares students for careers as draftsmen in engineering related trades or as technicians who link 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 and others.

General Education (Areas I-IV): 12 Semester Hours

• COM 100 - Introductory Technical English I 3 Hrs. or
• ENG 101 - English Composition I 3 Hrs.

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• SPH 106 - Fundamentals of Oral Communication 3 Hrs. or
• SPH 107 - Fundamentals of Public Speaking 3 Hrs.

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• MTH 100 - Intermediate College Algebra 3 Hrs. or
• MTH 116 - Mathematical Applications 3 Hrs.

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• CIS 146 - Microcomputer Applications 3 Hrs.

Technical Concentration: 46 Semester Hours

• ORI 101 - Orientation To College 1 Hr.
• DDT 104 - Basic Computer–Aided Drafting 3 Hrs.
• DDT 111 - Fundamentals of Drafting and Design Technology 3 Hrs.
• DDT 124 - Basic Technical Drawing 3 Hrs.
• DDT 127 - Intermediate Computer Aided Drafting and Design 3 Hrs.
• DDT 128 - Intermediate Technical Drawing 3 Hrs.
• DDT 132 - Architectural Drafting 3 Hrs.
• DDT 133 - Basic Surveying 3 Hrs.
• DDT 134 - Descriptive Geometry 3 Hrs.
• DDT 144 - Basic 3D Modeling 3 Hrs.
• DDT 150 - Theory of Residential Drawing and Design 3 Hrs.
• DDT 213 - Civil Drafting, Plat Maps 3 Hrs.
• DDT 214 - Pipe Drafting 3 Hrs.
• DDT 220 - Advance Technical Drawing 3 Hrs.
• DDT 225 - Structural Steel Drafting 3 Hrs.
• DDT 233 - Three Dimensional Modeling 3 Hrs.

Total Hours Required for Certificate: 58