Associate in Science

The drafting and design technology program is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions as drafters. These technically trained individuals are prepared to detail the designs of engineers and architects or to assist in various other functions associated with engineering and construction. Emphasis in this program is on the use of computer-aided drafting and design technology and its applications.

NOTE: This associate in science degree program is intended primarily for students who desire to complete an associate’s degree and become employed. Students who decide to pursue university transfer study must meet certain course and test requirements. For details refer to university transfer requirements.

Requirements and Recommended Course Groupings

The following is a presentation of required courses in recommended course groupings for this program. These groupings are only a suggested guide, and there is no requirement to follow these precisely. The availability of courses, the student’s testing and academic performance and other factors may alter the student’s actual course completion sequence. Students of this program may register for courses in any grouping as long as the student has met any prerequisites for the course.

Course Grouping One
(First term load for full-time students; 2-5 terms for part-time students.)

Course Grouping Two
(Second term load for full-time students; 2-5 terms for part-time students.)

Course Grouping Three
(Third term load for full-time students; 2-5 terms for part-time students.)

Course Grouping Four
(Fourth term load for full-time students; 2-5 terms for part-time students.)

Course Grouping Five
(Fifth term load for full-time students; 2-5 terms for part-time students.)

*Refer to A.S. degree General Education Requirements.