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ENGINEERING AND DESIGN Fourth Term STC AAS
ADM 128 Plastics Material Processes 3 3
The Engineering and Design program prepares students to become drafters. Drafters prepare ADM 162 Additive Manufacturing Processes - Polymners 3 3
drawings based on sketches, specifications, and calculations made by engineers, architects, ADM 261 Reverse Engineering 3 3
and designers. These final drawings contain detailed views of an object, specifications for Humanities and Fine Arts Elective 3
materials, and other information required to fully carry out the job. Students in this program Natural Science and Mathematics Elective 3
use industry specific software to perform lab exercises such as AutoCAD®, Inventor®,
Revit®, Solid Edge®, and ArcGIS®. Students also have the opportunity to prototype parts *Stackable Short Term Certificate: Additive Manufacturing - 9 hours
with laser cutters and large format printers.
Fifth Term
The Engineering and Design program is designed for the professional development of DDT 132 Architectural Drafting 3 3
individuals who desire to prepare themselves for employment in fields such as architecture DDT 212 Intermediate Architectural Drafting 3 3
and engineering. Students are required to participate in third party credentialing activities DDT 220 Advanced Technical Drawing 3
such as NOCTI as part of this curriculum. DDT 260 Portfolio 3 3
Social/ Behavioral Science Elective 3
*This program has a series of stackable short term certificates focused on specific skill
sets an individual can earn as they progress toward an Associates degree or take in order to *Stackable Short Term Certificate: Architechtural Drafting - 9 hours
develop their skills in a particular area of demand.
Credit Hour Total 72
First Term STC AAS
DDT 104 Basic Computer Aided Drafting and Design 3 3
DDT 111 Fundamentals of Drafting and Design Technology 3 3
DDT 127 Intermediate Computer Aided Drafting 3 3 INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICITY/ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY
DDT 144 Basic 3D Modeling 3 3
The Industrial Electricity/Electronics Technology Program is designed to help students
*Stackable Short Term Certificate: Basic CAD - 12 hours acquire skills needed to become an industrial electrician or an electronic technician. These
technicians are involved in all phases of commercial and industrial repair and installation.
Second Term Students will receive training in industrial electronics, solid state and digital fundamentals,
DDT 233 Intermediate 3D Modeling 3 3 programmable logic control and communications. Students are also introduced to the theories
DDT 125 Surface Development 3 3 and principles of the operation of electrical equipment, machines, and the installation and
ADM 116 Introduction to CATIA 3 3 maintenance of motors, transformers, industrial controls, programmable logic controllers,
ENG 101 English Composition 3 and variable speed drives. Students are involved in an in-depth study of the National Elec-
SPH 106 Fundamentals of Oral Communication or trical Code and preparation for credentialing testing. Students are required to participate in
SPH 107 Fundamentals of Public Speaking 3 third party credentialing such as CET and third party assessments such as NOCTI prior to
completion of this curriculum.
*Stackable Short Term Certificate: 3D Modeling - 9 hours
Instrumentation and Process Control Option:
Third Term The Instrumentation and Process Control option prepares individuals to apply electronics
DDT 133 Basic Surveying 3 3 and technical skills in the fields of industrial control systems, automated systems, process
DDT 213 Civil Drafting Plat Maps 3 3 control, embedded microcontrollers, and data acquisition systems. This option prepares
DDT 228 Geographic Information Systems 3 3 individuals with knowledge and skills in the areas of AC/DC electronics, digital and analog
CIS 146 Microcomputer Applications 3 circuits, use of electronic test equipment, use of computers for analysis and problem solv-
MTH 100 Intermediate College Algebra or higher 3 ing, reading electrical schematics and system diagrams, process and instrument diagrams,
scientific methods, and problem solving skills.
*Stackable Short Term Certificate: Civil/ GIS - 9 hours
This program has a series of stackable short term certificates focused on specific skill sets an Division Technical
individual can earn as they progress toward an Associates degree or take in order to develop
their skills in a particular area of demand.