Mechanical Engineering Technology
CAD Drafting Diploma
The CAD drafting diploma program prepares graduates for employment as mechanical technicians. Typical assignments would include assisting in the design, development, testing and repair of mechanical equipment. Emphasis is placed on the integration of theory and mechanical principles.
Major Courses:
| MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY COURSES | Credits | Contact Hours | |
| Fall I | |||
| COM 110 | Intro to Communication | 3 | 3 |
| DFT 111 | Technical Drafting I | 1 | 3 |
| DFT 111A | Technical Drafting I Lab | 2 | 4 |
| DFT 151 | CAD I | 3 | 5 |
| MAT 121 | Algebra/Trigonometry I | 3 | 4 |
| MEC 111 | Machine Processes I | 3 | 5 |
| 15 | 24 | ||
| Spring I | |||
| DFT 112 | Technical Drafting II | 2 | 4 |
| DFT 112A | Technical Drafting II Lab | 1 | 3 |
| DFT 152 | CAD II | 3 | 5 |
| ENG 111 | Expository Writing | 3 | 3 |
| MAT 122 | Algebra/Trigonometry II | 3 | 4 |
| MEC 110 | Introduction to CAD/CAM | 2 | 3 |
| MEC 145 | Manufacturing Materials I | 3 | 5 |
| 17 | 27 | ||
| Summer I | |||
| DFT 154 | Intro Solid Model/Render | 3 | 5 |
| DFT 211 | Gears, Cams, & Pulleys | 2 | 4 |
| ISC 112 | Industrial Safety | 2 | 2 |
| PHY 131 | Physics/Mechanics | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | 16 | ||