2023 - 2024 Catalog
Program: Computer Aided Design and Drafting
Title: Architectural Drafting Occupational Skills Award
(Occupational Skills Award)
Eastfield and Mountain View campus only
NEW
- Students pursuing this certificate are waived from the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards, but must meet course prerequisites.
- Complete at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by Dallas College.
Degree Plan Code: OSA.CADD.ARCH
This program provides the skills needed for a student to become an entry-level CADD operator and enter the workforce in the field of architectural drafting. Coursework includes the creation of 2D and 3D CADD drawings using AutoCAD, Revit, or other modeling software in support of industry trends and technology advancements.
Course | Course Title | Credit Hours |
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DFTG 1315 | Architectural Blueprint Reading | 3 |
DFTG 1409 | Basic Computer - Aided Drafting | 4 |
Semester Total | 7 |
Course | Course Title | Credit Hours |
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DFTG 2300 | Intermediate Architectural Drafting - Residential | 3 |
DFTG 2428 | Architectural Drafting - Commercial | 4 |
Semester Total | 7 |
Minimum Hours Required | 14 |
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NOTE: Students enrolling in this program who plan to transfer to a four-year institution should consult an advisor or counselor regarding transfer requirements and the transferability of these courses to the four-year institution of their choice.