- Degree Offered: Associate Degree
- Duration: Long Term More than 12 months
- Program Code: A50340
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Program Requirements:
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION: 64-65
A course of study that prepares the students to apply technical skills and advanced computer software and hardware to create working drawings, graphic representations and computer simulations for mechanical and industrial designs. Includes instruction in engineering graphics, specification interpretation, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, drafting calculations, two-dimensional and three-dimensional engineering design, solids modeling, engineering animation, computer-aided drafting (CAD), computer-aided design (CADD) and manufacturing materials and processes.
Graduates should qualify for employment in mechanical areas such as manufacturing, fabrication, research and development, and service industries.
Program Requirements
Major Courses
| Course Name | Class Hours | Lab Hours | Clinic Hours | Credits | Semester Available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACA-115 - Success and Study Skills | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
| ATR-112 - Intro to Automation | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Fall |
| ATR-211 - Robot Programming | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Spring |
| BPR-111 - Print Reading | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | Fall |
| CIS-110 - Introduction to Computers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
| DFT-111 - Technical Drafting I | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | Fall, Spring |
| DFT-112 - Technical Drafting II | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | Fall, Spring |
| DFT-151 - CAD I | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Fall, Spring |
| DFT-152 - CAD II | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Fall, Spring |
| DFT-153 - CAD III | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Fall, Spring |
| DFT-154 - Intro to Solid Modeling | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Fall |
| DFT-254 - Intermed Solid Model/Render | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Fall, Spring |
| DFT-259 - CAD Project | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | Spring |
| HYD-110 - Hydraulics/Pneumatics I | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Fall |
| MEC-110 - Intro to CAD/CAM | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | Spring |
| MEC-111 - Machine Processes I | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | Spring |
Major Electives: Select 7 hours
| Course Name | Class Hours | Lab Hours | Clinic Hours | Credits | Semester Available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUS-110 - Introduction to Business | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Fall, Spring |
| DFT-115 - Architectural Drafting | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | Spring |
| DFT-119 - Basic CAD | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | Spring |
| ISC-112 - Industrial Safety | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Spring |
| MAC-111 - Machining Technology I | 2 | 12 | 0 | 6 | Fall, Spring |
| WBL-111 - Work-Based Learning I | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
| WBL-112 - Work-Based Learning I | 0 | 20 | 0 | 2 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
| WBL-121 - Work-Based Learning II | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
| WBL-122 - Work-Based Learning II | 0 | 20 | 0 | 2 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
Total Major Hours: 49
General Education Courses
Communications:
| Course Name | Class Hours | Lab Hours | Clinic Hours | Credits | Semester Available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COM-120 - Intro Interpersonal Com | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
| ENG-111 - Writing and Inquiry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
Humanities/Fine Arts: Select One
| Course Name | Class Hours | Lab Hours | Clinic Hours | Credits | Semester Available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUM-110 - Technology and Society | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
| HUM-115 - Critical Thinking | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
Social/Behavioral Sciences: Select One
| Course Name | Class Hours | Lab Hours | Clinic Hours | Credits | Semester Available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSY-150 - General Psychology | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
| SOC-210 - Introduction to Sociology | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
Natural Sciences/Mathematics: Select One
| Course Name | Class Hours | Lab Hours | Clinic Hours | Credits | Semester Available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAT-121 - Algebra/Trigonometry I | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | Fall, Spring |
| PHY-121 - Applied Physics I | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | Spring |
Total General Education Hours: 15-16
FIRST YEAR
Fall Semester
| Course Name | Class Hours | Lab Hours | Clinic Hours | Credits | Semester Available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACA-115 - Success and Study Skills | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
| ATR-112 - Intro to Automation | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Fall |
| BPR-111 - Print Reading | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | Fall |
| DFT-111 - Technical Drafting I | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | Fall, Spring |
| DFT-151 - CAD I | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Fall, Spring |
| DFT-154 - Intro to Solid Modeling | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Fall |
| Natural Sciences/Mathematics Course* | 3-4 |
Spring Semester
| Course Name | Class Hours | Lab Hours | Clinic Hours | Credits | Semester Available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFT-112 - Technical Drafting II | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | Fall, Spring |
| DFT-152 - CAD II | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Fall, Spring |
| DFT-254 - Intermed Solid Model/Render | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Fall, Spring |
| ENG-111 - Writing and Inquiry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
| MEC-110 - Intro to CAD/CAM | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | Spring |
| MEC-111 - Machine Processes I | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | Spring |
Summer Term
| Course Name | Class Hours | Lab Hours | Clinic Hours | Credits | Semester Available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIS-110 - Introduction to Computers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
| COM-120 - Intro Interpersonal Com | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
SECOND YEAR
Fall Semester
| Course Name | Class Hours | Lab Hours | Clinic Hours | Credits | Semester Available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFT-153 - CAD III | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Fall, Spring |
| HYD-110 - Hydraulics/Pneumatics I | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Fall |
| Humanities/Fine Arts Course* | 3 | ||||
| Social/Behavioral Sciences Course* | 3 |
Spring Semester
| Course Name | Class Hours | Lab Hours | Clinic Hours | Credits | Semester Available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATR-211 - Robot Programming | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Spring |
| DFT-259 - CAD Project | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | Spring |
| Major Electives* | 7 |