ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTING

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Electives should be selected with the consultation of a faculty advisor.

ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTING

(Associate in Applied Science Degree, Code 122)
(63 credit hours minimum)
Art/Architecture/Engineering Department, Room L378, Phone 481-8376

Study of techniques necessary to produce working drawings by which a building is constructed or remodeled. Completion of this program can lead to employment as a draftsman or detailer in architecture or design firms or for contractors, material suppliers or construction related companies.
Study can include Computer Aided Design or Drafting.

Students must read at a minimum of 10th grade level, write at the Freshman Composition (101) level, and place into Mathematics 113 or higher. Provisional admission will be provided for students who place into English 100 and Mathematics 111 while they remedy these basic deficiencies.
Required courses are indicated with an asterisk(*)

• First Semester:

035 0101	Composition I(*)	3
005 121	Architectural Drawing I(*)	4
005 104	History of Arch.	3
010 131	General Drawing	2
045 143	Precalculus	6
Total Hours		18



• Second Semester:
  
  

035 102	Composition II	3
005 105	Hist. of Arch	3
	Social Science (elective)	3
005 122	Architectural Drawing II(*)	4
005 202	General Construction(*)	5
	Total Hours	18



• Third Semester:
  
  

005 123	Architectural Drawing III(*)	4
005 166	Concepts of Planning(*)	5
077 221	Mechanics and Heat	4
005 170	Computer-Aided Design I	3
	Total Hours	16



• Fourth Semester:
  
  

005 204	Advanced General Construction(*)	4
005 266	Architectural Planning(*)	5
	Social Science (elective)	3
005 171	Computer-Aided Design II	3
	Total Hours	15



The following additional course in Computer Aided Design/ Drafting are also recommended: Architecture 172.

ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTING

(Architectural Drafting Basic Certificate, Code 124)

A Basic Certificate in Architectural Drafting is awarded to students who complete the following required courses.

 

005 121	Architectural Drawing I	4
005 122	Architectural Drawing II	4
005 202	General Construction	4
005 204	Advanced General Construction	4
	Total Hours	16

ARCHITECTURE CAD

(Architecture CAD Basic Certificate, Code 132)

A Basic Certificate in Architecture CAD is awarded to students who complete the following required courses.

 

005 170	Computer Aided Design I	3
005 171	Computer Aided Design II	3
005 172	Computer Aided Design III	3
	Total Hours	9

MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY CAD

(Mechanical Technology CAD Basic Certificate, Code 163)

The certificate is the same as 132 above with the exception that the classes are 049-Mechanical Technology