Drafting Diploma

DT12

Program Purpose : The Drafting Technology diploma program is designed to prepare students for employment in a variety of positions in the drafting field. The program provides learning opportunities that introduce, develop, and reinforce academic and technical knowledge, skills, and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. Additionally, the program provides opportunities to upgrade present knowledge and skills in drafting. Program graduates receive a Drafting Technology diploma.

Diploma Requirements

Basic Skills (General Core) Courses - Area I

Language Arts/Communication

ENGL 1010

Fundamentals of English I

3

Basic Skills (General Core) Courses - Area II

Social/Behavioral Sciences

EMPL 1000	Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development	2
	or
PSYC 1010	Basic Psychology	3

Basic Skills (General Core) Courses - Area III

Natural Sciences/Mathematics

MATH 1013	Algebraic Concepts	3
	and
DFTG 1015	Practical Geometry and Trigonometry for Drafting Technology	3
	or
MATH 1015	Geometry and Trigonometry	3

Occupational Courses

COMP 1000	Introduction to Computers	3
DFTG 1101	CAD Fundamentals	4
DFTG 1103	Multiview/Basic Dimensioning	4

Complete the Following Specialization:

Mechanical Drafting Specialization, total of 28 hours

DFTG 1105	3D Mechanical Modeling	4
DFTG 1107	Advanced Dimensioning/Sectional View	3
DFTG 1109	Auxiliary Views/Surface Development	4
DFTG 1111	Fasteners	4
DFTG 1113	Assembly Drawings	4
DFTG 2010	Engineering Graphics	4
DFTG 2110	Blueprint Reading for Technical Drawing I	2

Select one of the Following:

BUSN 1100	Introduction to Keyboarding	3
BUSN 1240	Office Procedures	3
BUSN 1250	Records Management	3
BUSN 1410	Spreadsheet Concepts and Applications	4
CIST 1001	Computer Concepts	4
DFTG 1125	Architectural Fundamentals	4
DFTG 2040	Advanced 3D Modeling Mechanical	4
DFTG 2300	Drafting Technology Practicum/Internship 3	3
DFTG 2500	Drafting Technology Exit Review	3
MKTG 1100	Principles of Marketing	3

Total Credit Hours: 50