Program Overview

Drafting and Design Technologies - Associate of Applied Science

Program Overview

The Drafting and Design Technologies program is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in the field of drafting and design. This Associate of Applied Science degree program focuses on the development of technical skills in drafting, design, and engineering graphics.

Program Details

• The program is designed to be completed in two years.
• Students will take a combination of core and elective courses to complete the degree.
  • Core courses include:
    • Introduction to Drafting and Design
    • Engineering Graphics
    • Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
  • Elective courses include:
    • Architectural Drafting
    • Mechanical Drafting
    • Civil Drafting

Admission Criteria

• Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Applicants must submit official transcripts from all previous educational institutions.
• Applicants must take a placement test to determine their level of math and English proficiency.

Tuition Fees

• The tuition fee for the program is determined by the number of credit hours taken per semester.
• Students are also required to pay additional fees for equipment, software, and materials.

Research Areas

• The program focuses on the following research areas:
  • Drafting and design technologies
  • Engineering graphics
  • Computer-aided design (CAD)
  • Building information modeling (BIM)

Program Requirements

• Students must complete a minimum of 60 credit hours to graduate.
• Students must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0 to remain in the program.
• Students must complete a capstone project or internship to demonstrate their skills and knowledge in the field.