Drafting and Design Technology — Architectural

2279: A.S. Degree in Drafting and Design Technology — Architectural (62 Credit Hours)

CIP: 15.1301
FL CIP: 1615130100
SOC: 17-3011
Entry Wage: $25.23/hour

The Associate in Science program in Drafting and Design Technology — Architectural is no longer enrolling new students.
Students who are currently enrolled in the program should contact an advisor if they have any questions.

The program in Drafting and Design Technology — Architectural prepares students for careers as architectural drafters and designers in the construction industry. Graduates of this program normally find employment in the offices of architects and builders and in the private and public sectors. Emphasis is placed on learning to create architectural presentation and working drawings. All the drafting and design courses are taught using AutoCAD. It is highly recommended, but not required, that students in this program have a laptop computer.

Program Core Courses

Course No.

Course Title

Credits

CGS 1100

Microcomputer Applications

3

ETD 2355C

Three-Dimensional Modeling

3

OST 2335

Business Communications

3

EGS 1110

Engineering Graphics

3

BCN 1250

Architectural Drafting Principles

3

ETD 2801C

Pictorial Drafting

3

ETD 2540C

Civil Drafting

3

ETD 2320C

Computer-Aided Drafting and Design

3

ETD 2350C

Advanced Computer-Aided Drafting and Design

3

ARC 1115

Architectural Communications

3

ARC 2171

Architectural Drafting I

3

ARC 2172

Architectural Drafting II

3

ARC 2461

Materials and Methods of Construction

3

ETD 1949

Co-op Work Experience

3

Program Electives

 

Technical Electives1

5

General Education Courses

ENC 1101

Freshman Composition Skills I

3

 

Any Biological or Physical Science
(PHY 1020 recommended)

3

WOH 2012

World Civilizations I

3

HUM 1020

Introduction to the Humanities

3

MTB 13212

Technical Mathematics

3

 

Total Credit Hours

62

1Recommended Electives: ETD 2461 Mechanical Systems Drafting, ETD 2730 Industrial Drafting, ETI 1411 Manufacturing Process I or ETI 1117 Introduction to Quality Control.

2MAC 1105 College Algebra is recommended for students planning to transfer to a four-year institution.

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