Computer-aided Drafting Certificate (Spring 2012)
This certificate makes it possible for those students who already have a drafting or engineering degree, or those who have sufficient work experience, to obtain certification in CAD.
Suggested/Sample Course Sequence
The sequence taken by the student may vary depending on prerequisites, course availability, and personal/ professional responsibilities.
(Major Code 4800; CIP Code 15.1302)
Prerequisite for Required Course
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| DRAF 120 | Introduction to Drafting | 2 |
| OR Department approval OR Prior learning credit (contact the Testing Center) |
First Semester
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CPCA | Elective | 1 |
| CPCA 105 | Introduction to Personal Computers: Windows | 1 |
| CPCA 138 | Windows for Microcomputers | 1 |
| Prerequisite: CPCA 105 or CPCA 106 or CPCA 128 or CIS 124 or an appropriate score on an assessment test | ||
| DRAF 130 | Introduction to CAD Concepts - AutoCAD | 3 |
| Prerequisite: DRAF 120 or department approval |
Total Semester Hours: 6
Second Semester
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| DRAF 230 | Intermediate CAD: AutoCAD | 3 |
| Prerequisite: DRAF 130 or department approval |
Total Semester Hours: 3
Third Semester
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| DRAF 231 | CAD 3-D | 3 |
| Prerequisite: DRAF 230 |
Total Semester Hours: 3
Total Program Hours: 12