Program Overview

Mechanical Drafting and Solid Modeling - Associate of Applied Science

Program Overview

The Mechanical Drafting and Solid Modeling program is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in the field of mechanical drafting and solid modeling. This Associate of Applied Science degree program focuses on the principles of mechanical drafting, solid modeling, and design.

Program Details

• The program covers a wide range of topics, including:
  • Mechanical drafting principles and practices
  • Solid modeling techniques and software applications
  • Design principles and methodologies
  • Materials and manufacturing processes
• Students will gain hands-on experience with industry-standard software and equipment, preparing them for careers in mechanical drafting, design, and engineering.

Admission Criteria

• Admission to the program requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Applicants must also meet the program's specific admission requirements, which may include:
  • Placement tests in mathematics and English
  • Submission of transcripts and other supporting documents

Tuition Fees

• The tuition fees for the program vary depending on the student's residency status and other factors.
• Students should consult the university's tuition fee schedule for the most up-to-date information.

Research Areas

• The program focuses on the following research areas:
  • Mechanical drafting and design
  • Solid modeling and simulation
  • Materials and manufacturing processes
• Students will have the opportunity to participate in research projects and collaborate with faculty members on industry-sponsored projects.

Program Requirements

• The program requires the completion of a minimum number of credits, including:
  • General education courses
  • Program-specific courses
  • Electives
• Students must also complete a capstone project or internship to demonstrate their skills and knowledge in the field.

Career Opportunities

• Graduates of the program will be prepared for careers in:
  • Mechanical drafting and design
  • Solid modeling and simulation
  • Engineering and manufacturing
• The program's emphasis on industry-standard software and equipment ensures that graduates will be competitive in the job market.