The Architectural Drafting and CAD Technologies curriculum prepares individual with knowledge and skills that can lead to immediate employment in the field of architecture. Students receive instruction in construction document, preparations as well as complete design project. The emphasis in the program is on AutoCAD, technical drawing software used to create construction drawings. Upon completion, graduates have career opportunities within the architectural and construction professions as well as positions in industry and government.

Advising Sheets

Note: Advising sheets subject to change. Seek Assistance from your Academic Advisor prior to registration.

Degree Requirements

1st Semester

Class Description Credits
General Education
CLP 150A College and Life Planning 1
ENG 150 Introduction to Literature 3
ENG 151 Freshman Composition 3
SPH 153 Introduction to Speech 3
ADT 150 Architectural Drafting I 3
Program Requirements
ADT 160 Introduction to AutoCAD 3
Total Credits: 16

2nd Semester

Class Description Credits
General Education
PHSCI 150/150L Physical Science/Lab 4
ICT 150 Introduction to Computers
OR 3
ICT 170 Microcomputer Applications
Program Requirements
ART 160 Design Fundamentals 3
ADT 190 Residential Planning and Designing 3
ADT 251 Electrical Structural Designs 4
Total Credits: 17

3rd Semester

Class Description Credits
General Education
MAT 155 Vocational Mathematics Technical 3
Program Requirements
ADT 210 Architectural Drafting III 5
ADT 230 Architectural Drafting IV 4

4th Semester

Class Description Credits
General Education
HIS 150 American History I
OR
HIS 151 American History II
OR 3
HIS 170 World Civilization I
OR
HIS 171 World Civilization II
Program Requirements
ADT 260 Advanced AutoCAD 4
ADT 280 Elements of Structural Drawing 3
Total Credits: 10

General Education

Class Description Credits
PSY 150 Introduction to Psychology
OR 3
HEA 162 Introduction to Health Science
Total Program Requirement Credits: 6

Program Recommended Courses

Class Description Credits
BUS 103 Introduction to Business 3
Total Credits: 3

Total Credits

Class Credits
General Education: 32
Program Requirements: 32
Total Credits: 64
Program Requirements: 32