2016-2017 Catalog

Mechanical Design Technology (DRAS1)

Award: Associate in applied science degree

Program location: Fort Omaha Campus

This degree provides opportunities for students to learn the necessary skills to enter the manufacturing industry as drafting technicians. The program provides a balanced curriculum, which includes coursework in classical drafting techniques, state-of-the-art computer-aided design, and exploration of manufacturing materials and processes. Local industries provide many employment opportunities in drafting and design.

Graduation Requirements

General education

27.0

Major requirements

72.0

Total credit hours required

99.0

General education requirements (27.0 credit hrs.)

Communications

English level I

4.5

English level II

4.5

Humanities/social sciences

Humanities/social sciences

4.5

Quantitative/Numeracy Skills

MATH 1310Intermediate AlgebraONLINE

4.5

Other

HMRL 1010Human Relations SkillsONLINEHYBRID

4.5

INFO 1001Information Systems and LiteracyONLINEHYBRID

4.5

Major requirements for Mechanical Design Technology (72.0 credit hrs.)

DRAF 1100AutoCAD Fundamentals

9.0

DRAF 1200Design for Precision (Measurement)

9.0

DRAF 1300Inventor Fundamentals

9.0

DRAF 1400Manufacturing Process Design

9.0

DRAF 2100SolidWorks Fundamentals

9.0

DRAF 2200Machine Design Principles

9.0

DRAF 2300Creo (Pro/E) Fundamentals

9.0

DRAF 2400Tool Design Processes

9.0

See Curriculum Plan