Architectural Design Technology - Architectural Design (ADADO)
Award: Associate in applied science degree
Program location: Elkhorn Valley Campus
This degree builds a strong foundation by blending classical drafting techniques with state-of-the-art computer-aided design. Students may build an opportunity for employment as a technician in the drafting rooms of architects, engineers, contractors, and materials suppliers.
Graduation Requirements
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General education
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31.5
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Major requirements
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40.5
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Option requirements
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24.0
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Total credit hours required
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96.0
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General education requirements
See General education requirements for Architectural Design Technology
Major requirements for Architectural Design Technology
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Option requirements for Architectural Design Technology - Architectural Design (24.0 credit hrs.)
Curriculum Plan
Below is a suggested guide for students planning careers in architectural design after two years of full-time study.
First Year
First quarter
Second quarter
| ARCH 1200 | Wood-Frame ArchitectureHYBRID | 9.0 |
| INFO 1001 | Information Systems and LiteracyONLINEHYBRID | 4.5 |
| MATH 1430 | TrigonometryONLINE | 4.5 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 18.0 |
Third quarter
| ARCH 1120 | Beginning REVIT (Building) | 4.5 |
| ARCH 1130 | Intermediate REVIT (Building) | 4.5 |
| ARCH 2410 | Commercial ArchitectureHYBRID | 9.0 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 18.0 |
Second Year
Fifth quarter
| ARCH 2420 | Renovation Architecture | 8.0 |
| | English level I | 4.5 |
| HMRL 1010 | Human Relations SkillsONLINEHYBRID | 4.5 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 17.0 |
Sixth quarter
| ARCH 2520 | Beginning 3-D Studio Max | 4.0 |
| ARCH 2530 | Intermediate 3-D Studio Max | 4.0 |
| ARCH 2600 | High-Rise ArchitectureHYBRID | 8.0 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16.0 |
Seventh quarter
| ARCH 1140 | Advanced REVIT Architecture | 4.5 |
| | English level II | 4.5 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 9.0 |
The degree option is an area of interest within a program. Although students may complete single or multiple options within this program, only the major degree is awarded.