Program Overview

Drafting and Graphics Technology - Certificate

The Drafting and Graphics Technology - Certificate program provides students with the education and experience needed to pursue an entry-level drafting or computer graphics position. This program includes Architectural, Civil, Mechanical, and Electronics Drafting.

Program Description

Classes in this program develop 3-D animated graphics used by architects, designers for simulation, lawyers for accident reconstruction, executives for presentations, and businesses for training videos.

Course List

The following courses are required for the program:

• DRFT 109: Computer Drafting Fundamentals (3 credits)
• DRFT 114: Introduction to Solid Modeling (3 credits)
• OETS 118: Mathematics for Technicians (3 credits)
• DRFT 135: Electronics Drafting I (3 credits)
• DRFT 143: Civil Drafting Fundamentals (3 credits)
• DRFT 151: Construction Principles and Print Reading (3 credits)
• DRFT 176: Solid Modeling, Rendering and Animation (3 credits)
• DRFT 180: Residential Drafting (3 credits)
• DRFT 181: Commercial Drafting (3 credits)
• DRFT 276: Computer Rendering and Animation I (3 credits)
  • Total Credits: 30

Program Details

This program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in drafting and graphics technology, preparing them for entry-level positions in the field. The program's focus on various drafting disciplines and 3-D animated graphics ensures that graduates are well-rounded and equipped to meet the demands of the industry.