NVCC 2006-2007 Catalog


     

PROGRAMS OF STUDY


     

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ENGINEERING DRAFTING
Certificate AL, AN

Purpose: This program is designed to provide the student with the skills to obtain employment as a draftsman in any of the many engineering firms and other organizations requiring drafting and design professionals. This program will also transfer to the associate degree program in Mechanical Engineering. Occupational objectives include mechanical draftsman, electronics draftsman, engineering aide, electromechanical draftsman, and CAD operator.

One Year

1st Semester

2nd Semester


 

   CSC

110

Intro. to Computing or

 

 

   

ETR

106 Basic Programming Applied

 

 

   

 

to Electrical/Electronic Calculations

3-2

 

   EGR

115

Engineering Graphics

2

 

   ENG

111

College Composition I

3

 

MTH

103

Applied Technical Math I or

 

 

   

MTH

115 Technical Math I

3

 

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Social Science Elective

3

 

   SDV

 

Elective

1

 

 

   DRF

152

Engineering Drawing Fund. II

 

3

 

   DRF

201

Computer Aided Drafting & Design I

 

4

 

   MEC

112

Processes of Industry

 

3

 

   MEC

118

Automated Manufacturing Tech.

 

3

 

MTH

104

Applied Technical Math II or

 

 

 

   

MTH

116 Technical Math II

 

3

 

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Technical Elective

 

2

 


 

 

Total Credits/Semester

15-14

18

Total credits for the Engineering Drafting Certificate = 33-32.

1 MTH 166, 5 cr., or MTH 163-164, 6 cr., may also be substituted for MTH 103-104.

2 The social science elective may be selected from the economics, geography, history, political science, psychology, or sociology (includes anthropology) courses listed on pages 40-41.

       
 
       

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