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Associate of Applied Science, Drafting Technology - Architectural: 2007-2008 Catalog
Programs of Study


Drafting Technology - Architectural

Associate of Applied Science

The Drafting Technology-Architectural emphasis is designed to concentrate course work in architecturally oriented subjects. Students will be taking several courses offered through the Construction Technology Program.

Salary: $38,700–$55,200 / year (Nevada)

Career Outlook: Depends on specialty - greatest demand is for architectural & civil drafters, but slower than average through 2014

Good To Know: Specialize in drawing features of buildings & other structures

WNC Academic Division: For more information about this program of study, please contact the Technology Division.


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Total Requirements: 60 credits

 
Core Requirements 12 Credits
CADD 100 Introduction to Computer Aided Drafting 3
CADD 105 Intermediate Computer-Aided Drafting 3
CADD 200 Advanced Computer Aided Drafting 3
DFT 100 Basic Drafting Principles 3
 
Emphasis Requirements 24 Credits
BI 101B Introduction to Building Codes 3
CADD 120B Architectural Drafting I 3
CADD 225B Architectural Computer Aided Drafting I 3
CONS 108B Construction Materials and Methods 3
CONS 120B Blueprint Reading and Specification 3

Choose 3 credits from the following Capstone Courses:
CADD 210B
CADD 290B
CADD Project
Internship in CADD
3
3

Choose 6 credits from the following degree electives:
CADD 198B
CADD 210B
CADD 220B
CADD 290B*
CADD 295B
CONS 114B
CONS 118B
CONS 121B
CONS 201B
CONS 282B
Special Topics in CADD
CADD Project
Architectural Drafting II
Internship in CADD
Independent Study
Soils, Sitework, Concrete and Testing
Construction Contract Documents
Principles of Construction Estimating
Regulatory Agencies
Construction Law
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
* May be taken only if not previously used to meet degree requirements.
 
General Education Requirements 24 Credits
English/Communications Requirement (Recommended: BUS 107, BUS 108 must include a writing course) 6
Human Relations Requirement (Recommended: BUS 110B) 3
Humanities/Social Science Requirements 3
Mathematics Requirement (MATH 127 or higher) 3
Science Requirement (Physics Recommended) 6
U.S. and Nevada Constitution Requirements 3
A list of all courses filling general education requirements for the Associate of Applied Science can be found on the Associate of Applied Science Degree Requirements page.
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