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| Program Description: This program is intended for
people who have extensive drafting background but wish to expand those skills to computer data bases.
Students will acquire computer aided-drafting (CAD) skills and will learn how
to generate CAD graphics and to manage various operating systems, software,
and design data. |
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| Program Prerequisites: (0-4.5 credits) |
Credits |
|   CAD 100 | Survey of the CAD Profession
(recommended) | .5 |
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CAD 105 | Sketching | 1 |
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CAD 110 | Geometric Construction | 1 |
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CAD 115 | Multiview Presentation | 1 |
|   DFT 103 | Introduction to Computer Aided Drafting (1) (recommended) OR | |
| Equivalent experience
| 1 |
| Required Courses: (17-18 credits) |
Credits |
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| Students must earn a grade of "B" or better
for each course listed in the Required Courses category to qualify for the
certificate. |
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CAD 120 | Getting started with CAD | 1 |
| +CAD
125 | Drawing Database Management | 1 |
| +CAD
150 | Two-Dimensional CAD (AutoCAD) | 1 |
| +CAD
152 | Advanced 2-D CAD (AutoCAD) | 1 |
| +CAD
200 | Three-Dimensional CAD (AutoCAD) | 1 |
| +CAD
201 | Advanced 3-D and Solids | 1 |
| +CAD
202 | Operating Systems, Software, and Data Management | 1 |
| +DFT 260 | Introduction to AutoLISP | 1 |
| +ELT 
183AA | Operating Systems/PC | 2 |
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| Students must select two of the following: |
| +CAD
204 | Screen Menu Customization (AutoCAD) (1) | |
| +CAD
205 | Tablet-Overlay Customization (AutoCAD) (1) | |
| +CAD
206 | Pull-Down Menu Customization (AutoCAD) (1) | |
| +CAD 207 | Windows Customization (AutoCAD Windows) (1) | 2 |
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| Students must select one of the
following clusters: |
| Manufacturing CAD: (5 credits) |
Credits |
| Prerequisite courses for Manufacturing CAD
option: CAD 132, CAD 156, and CAD 240. Students must either complete the
prerequisites or demonstrate equivalent experience. |
| +CAD
158 | Working Drawings | 1 |
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CAD 220 | Design Materials and Information | 1 |
| +CAD
242 | Schematic and Logic Diagrams (1) OR | |
| +CAD
260 | Introduction to Tool Design (1) | 1 |
| +CAD
280 | Advanced Parametric Modeling (1) | 2 |
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| Architectural CAD: (5 credits) |
Credits |
| Prerequisite course for Architectural CAD option; CAD 160.
Students must either complete the prerequisite or demonstrate equivalent experience. |
| +CAD
162 | Architectural CAD | 2 |
| +CAD
164 | Residential Working Drawings | 3 |
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| Civil CAD: (6 credits) |
Credits |
| Prerequisite courses for Civil Drafting option: CAD 140 and DFT 107.
Students must either complete the prerequisites or demonstrate equivalent experience. |
| +CAD
174 | Topographic Mapping | 2 |
| +CAD
176 | COGO | 1 |
| +CAD
178 | Structural Drawing | 1 |
| +CAD
275 | Right of Way Improvement I: Base Maps (1) AND | |
| +CAD
276 | Right of Way Improvement II: Streets (1) OR | |
| +CAD
278 | Site Development I: Cuts and Fills (1) AND | |
| +CAD
279 | Site Development II: Grading Plans (1) | 2 |
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| + Indicates that course has
prerequisites. |