Computer Aided Drafting and Design, Associate of Applied Science
Students who successfully complete all Computer Aided Drafting and Design, Associate of Applied Science degree requirements will be able to:
- Use current Computer Aided Design technology to design, and subsequently print, two-dimensional industry standard drawings.
- Use a variety of advanced parametric Computer Aided Design software applications to design, and subsequently print, three-dimensional parts, assemblies, and sub-assemblies.
- Use American National Standards Institute & American Society of Mechanical Engineers guidelines when designing and producing drawings.
- Work as an integrated member of a drafting technology design team, collaborating on concepts and ideas related to a working project.
- Effectively use AutoCAD, and other 3D modeling software
- Visualize and interpret real world designs and concepts and translate them into drawings and 3D models
- Communicate effectively using industry standards
- Think critically to solve engineering problems
Program Course Requirements
See the graduation requirements for the Associate of Applied Science degree. For information on the advised sequence of program courses, see the Computer Aided Drafting and Design, Associate of Applied Science Program Map.
Communication
WR 121Z: 3 credits apply towards communication requirements; one credit applies toward program.
Computation
| MTH 075 | Variables and Linear Equations | 4 |
| or higher | |
MTH 075: Three credits apply toward computation requirement; one credit applies toward program.
Human Relations
Program Courses
Students need to take a minimum of 3 credits of WE1. 280R Cooperative Work Experience (CWE).
Refer to the list below for Approved Electives.
Approved Electives
Total Credit Hours: 90