C.C., Computer-Aided Design Technical Certificate
C.C., Computer-Aided Design Technical Certificate
Certificate Type: C.C.
Major Code: CADD-CC
CIP: 0615130204
Former CIP: 0615020204
This certificate prepares students for employment as a junior designers/drafters. The program provides students an introduction to drafting instruction and its application in various design professions. Students who complete this certificate may also pursue the Advanced Computer-Aided Design Technical certificate or the Associate in Science (A.S.) degree in Architectural Design and Drafting Technology at Seminole State.
| Major Courses |
ARC1126 | Architectural Drafting This course is an introduction to the manual drawing techniques associated with architectural drawing. The basic fundamentals will include geometric construction, orthographic and isometric drawings and perspective renderings. Particular emphasis will be placed on two- and three-dimensional graphics, spatial visualization, technical details and free-hand sketching. Lab fee required. | 3 |
ARC1301 | Architectural Design I This course introduces the student to the basic concepts of building design and spatial analysis. Drafting skills and the concepts of graphic communication are introduced and developed. Lab fee required. | 3 |
BCT1001 | Applied Mathematical Concepts for Design and Construction This course provides the practical mathematical skills needed in the architectural, construction and associated subcontract professions. The course helps to convey basic mathematical concepts and their specific applications into the architecture and construction industry. The direct, practical approach emphasizes careful, complete explanations with actual on-the-job examples. This course will provide a summary/review of basic mathematical concepts: Arithmetic, Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Geometry and Trigonometry. | 2 |
EGS1111C | Engineering Graphics - Drawing This course is an introduction to the techniques of mechanical drawing for three-dimensional spatial relationships, spatial visualization, sketching and graphical presentation. Engineering drawing, descriptive geometry and graphical solution techniques using both manual and computer methods will be emphasized. Lab fee required. | 3 |
ETD1320C | Computer-Aided Design I The purpose of this course is to help drafting students develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes required to work at an entry-level job in such positions as CAD technician trainee, CAD system operator or CAD technician. This course is designed for students who have already received in-depth training in one or more application areas. Lab fee required. | 3 |
ETD1340C | Computer-Aided Design II In this course students will learn advanced two- and three-dimensional drafting techniques. Menu and program modification will be emphasized along with improved speed and accuracy. Lab fee required. | 3 |
| Total Credits: | 17 |
Textbook information will be available online for each term's courses 45 days prior to the first day of classes for the term.
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