Design Technology (Drafting)
Design Technology (Drafting)
Description: Drafting students will learn the theory and skills of architectural drafting and design. The curriculum will focus on all aspects of fundamental drafting, geometric constructions, orthographic (multi-view) drawings, ANSI standards, and residential design and site work. Students will learn to transition from 2D drafting to 3D modeling. This course will utilize the most current computer-aided design (CAD) and 3D modeling software available.
Courses
1st Year Courses
- 4802 Introduction to Engineering Design (INT ENG DES)
- 7196 Mechanical and Architectural Design (ARCT DES)
- 7197 BIM Architecture (BIM ARCH)
2nd Year Courses
- 7225 Architectural Design Capstone (ARCH DES CAP)
Credit Hours – 3 Credits per Semester
Dual Credits
Ivy Tech Sellersburg (44) CT
- First Year Credits – DESN 101, 113 = 6 Potential Dual Credits
- Second Year Credits – DESN 104, DESN 105, and DESN 220 = 9 Potential Dual Credits
Certifications
- Certified Solidworks Associate Certificate
- AutoCad Inventor
Instructors
Careers
Career Opportunities
- Architect, Engineer, Interior Designer
More Career Information
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