College Catalog Programs of Study 2010-2011

ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTING

Certificate

AL, AN

Purpose: This program is designed to prepare the student for entry-level employment in an architectural firm or a construction office. The student who completes the certificate may continue study toward the A.A.S. degree in Architecture. Occupational objectives include architectural draftsman and engineering aide.

Recommended Preparation: Two years of high school algebra and geometry.

One Year Credits
1st Semester
ARC 123 Architectural Graphics I 3
ARC 133 Construction Methodology & Procedures I 3
CAD 201 Computer Aided Drafting and Design I 4
ENG 111 College Composition I 3
1SDV Elective 1
Total   14
2nd Semester
3 Technical Elective 3
ARC 134 Construction Methodology & Procedures II 3
ARC 124 Architectural Graphics II 3
CAD 202 Computer Aided Drafting and Design II 4
MTH 115 Technical Mathematics I 3
Total   16
Total credits for the Architectural Drafting Certificate in ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTING=30

1 Students can take SDV 100 College Success Skills or the SDV 101 Orientation section related to their particular program.

2 MTH 166 (5 cr.) may be substituted for MTH 115.

3 Courses may be selected from ARC, BLD, and CAD.