Engineering Technology - CAD Technology Emphasis (A.A.S.)

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Program Information

All courses must be passed with a “C-” (1.7) or better to be counted in the major.
Students must earn a minimum overall GPA of 2.0 to be awarded the degree.

Associate of Applied Science General Education Requirement (15-18 Credits)

For an Associate of Applied Science degree, 15-18 credit hours are required in the following areas:

One course in the English Core
One course in the Quantitative Literacy (Mathematics) Core
One course in American Institutions
One course from either the Humanities or Social and Behavioral Sciences Breadth Area (minimum of 3 credits)
One course from one of the remaining five Breadth Areas (minimum of 3 credits)

Engineering Technology - CAD Technology Curriculum (49 Credits)

Core Requirements (13 Credits)

CCET 1010 - Introduction to Engineering and Technical Design 3 Credit(s)
CCET 4610 - Advanced Design and Solid Modeling 3 Credit(s)
ENGR 1010 - Engineering in the 21st Century 3 Credit(s)
MATH 1050 - College Algebra 4 Credit(s) * (can be used to fulfill General Education Quantitative Literacy requirement)

Note

* Students who are not prepared for this math course may need additional math credits/preparation. Please consult your Student Success Advisor for more information.

CAD Required Courses (18 Credits)

CCET 1030 - Introduction to CAD/CAM 3D Design 3 Credit(s)
CCET 1040 - Introduction to Residential Architecture Using AutoCAD 3 Credit(s)
CCET 3670 - Civil Design 3 Credit(s)
CCET 4600 - Engineering Design 3 Credit(s)
ENGR 1030 - Computer-Aided Design and Analysis Using Solidworks 3 Credit(s)
MATH 1060 - Trigonometry 3 Credit(s)

CAD Courses (18 Credits)

Complete 18 credits from the following, with approval of advisor:

CCET 2240 - Plane Surveying and GPS 2 Credit(s)
CCET 2245 - Plane Surveying and GPS Lab 1 Credit(s)
CCET 2620 - 3-D Design and Prototyping 3 Credit(s)
CCET 2650 - Mechanical Blueprint Reading 2 Credit(s)
CCET 2690 - Fundamentals of Manufacturing 3 Credit(s)
CCET 3610 - Architectural Design 3 Credit(s)
CCET 3630 - Advanced Design Using CATIA 3 Credit(s)
CCET 3650 - Advanced Residential and Commercial Design 3 Credit(s)
CCET 3680 - CNC Design 3 Credit(s)
CCET 3690 - Advanced Design Using Unigraphix NX 3 Credit(s)
CM 3240 - Estimating and Bidding 3 Credit(s)
CM 3270 - Building Codes and Ethics 3 Credit(s)
CM 3880 - Planning and Scheduling 3 Credit(s)
CM 4550 - Construction Safety 3 Credit(s)
EE 3760 - Electronic Design and Fabrication 3 Credit(s)
GEOG 2900 - Geospatial Field Methods: GPS and Drones 3 Credit(s)
GEOG 3500 - Introduction to Cartography 3 Credit(s)
GEOG 3505 - Introduction to Cartography Lab 1 Credit(s)
GEOG 3550 - Spatial Analysis 4 Credit(s)
GEOG 4150 - Advanced Geographic Information Systems Methods 4 Credit(s)
GEOG 4500 - Geospatial Research Project (Capstone Project) 3 Credit(s)
GEOG 4920 - Geography Workshop 1-3 Credit(s)

Free Electives (0-2 Credits)

Total elective credit is determined by General Education courses taken, degree type selected, additional credits earned, and any additional math or other prerequisite courses needed. Please consult your Student Success Advisor for details.

Total Credits, A.A.S. Degree: 63-67

Program Learning Outcomes

An ability to apply knowledge, techniques, skills, and modern tools of mathematics, science, engineering, and technology to solve broadly-defined engineering problems appropriate to the discipline.
An ability to design systems, components, or processes meeting specified needs for broadly-defined engineering problems appropriate to the discipline.
An ability to apply written, oral, and graphical communication in broadly-defined technical and non-technical environments; and an ability to identify and use appropriate technical literature.
An ability to conduct standard tests, measurements, and experiments and to analyze and interpret the results to improve processes.
An ability to function effectively as a member or leader on a technical team.