Certificates & Degrees
Associate in Science Degree (AS)
Career/Technical (Major Code A2571)
This degree is designed to provide students with the skills and technical knowledge requested by employers using Computer Assisted Design and Drafting (CADD) software. The program focuses on the development of fundamental drafting and CAD skills and problem solving strategies in the development of two and three dimensional models using a variety of CAD software. See Class Descriptions for further information on class content.
RECOMMENDED SEQUENCE OF CLASSES
| First Semester | ||
| ENGR 110 | Engineering Design and Graphics | 3 |
| CAD 220 | Introduction to CAD/CAM Systems | 3 |
| CAD 222 | CAD Mechanical Design I | 3 |
| Second Semester | ||
| CAD 223 | CAD Detailing and Dimensioning | 3 |
| CAD 224 | CAD Mechanical Design II | 3 |
| ELEC 111 | DC Circuit Principles | 2 |
| Third Semester | ||
| ELEC 116 | AC Circuit Principles | 2 |
| Math 104 | Trigonometry | 3 |
| Fourth Semester | ||
| ELEC 118 | AC Circuit Analysis and Computer Simulation | 2 |
| Total Units | 24 | |
Recommended Electives: CAD 228, 240, 276
To earn an associate degree, additional general education and graduation requirements must be completed. See your instructor, counselor or page 34 for additional information.
Design Technology
Career/Technical (Major Code A2572)
This degree is for students planning to transfer to a four year institution. Focus of the program is to provide the student with a sound background in CADD and design elements as they relate to the field of mechanical engineering. Design and presentation software are available to enrolled students. See Class Descriptions for further information on class content.
RECOMMENDED SEQUENCE OF CLASSES| First Semester | ||
| ENGR 101 | Introduction of Engineering Careers | 1 |
| ENGR 110 | Engineering Design and Graphics | 3 |
| CAD 220 ARCH 200 |
Introduction to CAD/CAM Systems OR Introduction to Computer Aided Design |
3 |
| Math 104 | Trigonometry | 3 |
| Second Semester | ||
| CAD 222 ARCH 205 |
CAD Mechanical Design I OR Advanced Architectural CAD |
3 |
| ELEC 111 | DC Circuit Principles | 2 |
| Third Semester | ||
| ELEC 116 | AC Circuit Principles | 2 |
| Fourth Semester | ||
| ELEC 118 | AC Circuit Analysis and Computer Simulation | 2 |
| Select 6 units from electives listed below | 6 | |
| Total Units | 25 | |
Electives: CAD 223, 224, 240, 272, 276
To earn an associate degree, additional general education and graduation requirements must be completed. See your instructor, counselor or page 34 for additional information.
CERTIFICATES OF ACHIEVEMENT-COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN AND DRAFTING-BASIC
Career/Technical (Major Code 02569)
Certificates are designed to provide the student with a sound background in CADD and elements of mechanical design. The program provides the students an opportunity to learn and use a variety of CADD software and stresses the fundamentals of design and related topics. Design and presentation software are available to enrolled students. Additional engineering software allow student to acquire, develop and enhance skills in areas of interest
| COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN & DRAFTING--BASIC CERTIFICATE | ||
| ENG 110 | Engineering Design and Graphics | 3 |
| CAD 220 | Introduction to CAD/CAM Systems | 3 |
| CAD 222 | CAD Mechanical Design I | 3 |
| CAD 223 | CAD Detailing and Dimensioning | 3 |
| CAD 224 | CAD Mechanical Design II | 3 |
| Total Units | 15 | |
| COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN & DRAFTING-- ADVANCED CERTIFICATE | ||
| ENGR 110 | Engineering Design and Graphics | 3 |
| CAD 220 | Introduction to CAD/CAM Systems | 3 |
| CAD 222 | CAD Mechanical Design I | 3 |
| CAD 223 | CAD Detailing and Dimensioning | 3 |
| CAD 224 | CAD Mechanical Design II | 3 |
| ELEC 111 | DC Circuit Principles | 2 |
| ELEC 116 | AC Circuit Principles | 2 |
| ELEC 118 | Circuit Analysis and Computer Simulation | 2 |
| Math 104 | Trigonometry | 3 |
| Total Units | 24 | |