Associate degrees in Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD + CADD: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to develop working drawings and electronic simulations in support of mechanical and industrial engineers, and related professionals. Includes instruction in manufacturing materials and processes, mechanical drafting, electrode-mechanical drafting, basic metallurgy, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, blueprint reading and technical communication.
The drafting program degree provide the basic knowledge and skills in drafting, mathematics, art, and related scientific and engineering areas to prepare students for employment in the manufacturing and architectural industries. Each program focuses on the skills necessary to be successful and gain employment in related fields. Computer aided drafting (CAD) will be used to complete the required work in most of the classes.
The Engineering curriculum provides students with sufficient understanding of engineering concepts and skills for attainment of upper-division status in engineering in a four-year college or university. For the non-transfer student, this curriculum should be of value in attaining employment at the level of technician.
The English major gives students an appreciation of literature and increased skills in written communication. Through the study of language and literature, students are better able to communicate, to persuade, and to understand human nature. More specifically, superior ability to understand and to use English is necessary for success in most careers, particularly those in education, writing, business, journalism, and law.
The Associate Mechanical Drafting provides knowledge, and the skills necessary for successful employment as a mechanical draftsperson/CAD technician in a manufacturing company or related industrial fields.
DRAFTING TECHNOLOGY - ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE DEGREE
First Semester DRFT 114 Introduction to CAD .......................................... 4
ARCH 20 Visual Communication 1 ................................... 3
COMP 139 Windows ................ 2
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The associate in science degree mechanical design drafting technology provides students with the technical and analytical skills needed for employment in the field of mechanical engineering drafting. Through both academic and laboratory study students gain the practical skills needed to entry into the job market. Drafters prepare, interpret, and revise technical drawings using computer-aided-drafting (CAD) and may gather and categorize field data....
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