Degree Requirements
| Course | Course Title | Min Credits |
|---|---|---|
| General Education Requirements | ||
| Complete the following course to fulfill the GEM 1 requirement: | ||
| GEM 1 - Written Communication course | 3 | |
| Complete the following course to fulfill the GEM 2 requirement: | ||
| GEM 2 - Oral Communication course | 3 | |
| Complete the following course to fulfill the GEM 3 requirement: | ||
| GEM 3 - Mathematical Ways of Knowing course | 3 | |
| Complete the following course to fulfill the GEM 6 requirement: | ||
| GEM 6 - Social & Behavioral Ways of Knowing course | 3 | |
| Complete the following courses to fulfill the General Education Elective requirement: | ||
| PHYS 100 | Survey of Physics | 3 |
| PHYS 100L | Survey of Physics Lab | 1 |
| Major Requirements | ||
| DRFT 100 | Construction Materials and Processes | 3 |
| DRFT 115 | Drafting Basics | 4 |
| DRFT 119 | Introduction to AutoCAD | 4 |
| DRFT 120 | Residential Architecture | 4 |
| DRFT 122 | Introduction to Revit | 4 |
| DRFT 139 | Applied Math for Drafting | 3 |
| DRFT 190 | Job Skills for Drafting | 1 |
| DRFT 211 | Civil Drafting and Math | 4 |
| DRFT 212 | Structural and HVAC System Drafting | 5 |
| DRFT 213 | Machine Drafting and Design | 4 |
| DRFT 214 | Commercial Architecture | 5 |
| DRFT 216 | Survey of Sustainable Design | 2 |
| DRFT 218 | Electrical and Plumbing Systems Drafting | 4 |
| DRFT 290 | Drafting Technology Capstone | 1 |
| Minimum Credit Hours Required | 64 | |
Plan of Study Guide
Below is the required sequence of courses that you need to take in order to complete your program requirements. Please register for each semester as shown below using the Student Planning tool in myCWI. Consult your Student Success Advisor for any questions regarding this course sequence plan.
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credit Hours | |
| DRFT 100 | Construction Materials and Processes | 3 |
| DRFT 115 | Drafting Basics | 4 |
| DRFT 119 | Introduction to AutoCAD | 4 |
| DRFT 139 | Applied Math for Drafting | 3 |
| GEM 2 - Oral Communication course | 3 | |
| Total Semester Credit Hours | 17 | |
| Spring | ||
| DRFT 120 | Residential Architecture | 4 |
| DRFT 122 | Introduction to Revit | 4 |
| DRFT 190 | Job Skills for Drafting | 1 |
| GEM 3 - Mathematical Ways of Knowing course | 3 | |
| PHYS 100 | Survey of Physics (GE Elective) | 3 |
| PHYS 100L | Survey of Physics Lab (GE Elective) | 1 |
| Total Semester Credit Hours | 16 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| DRFT 211 | Civil Drafting and Math | 4 |
| DRFT 212 | Structural and HVAC System Drafting | 5 |
| DRFT 213 | Machine Drafting and Design | 4 |
| GEM 1 - Written Communication course | 3 | |
| Total Semester Credit Hours | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| DRFT 214 | Commercial Architecture | 5 |
| DRFT 216 | Survey of Sustainable Design | 2 |
| DRFT 218 | Electrical and Plumbing Systems Drafting | 4 |
| DRFT 290 | Drafting Technology Capstone | 1 |
| GEM 6 - Social & Behavioral Ways of Knowing course | 3 | |
| Total Semester Credit Hours | 15 | |
| Minimum Credit Hours Required | 64 | |
Program Outcomes
The following are student learning outcomes for the Associate of Applied Science in Drafting Technology at CWI:
- The student will use their understanding of machine, architectural, civil, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and structural drafting and design to become an entry level drafter/designer in one of the disciplines of drafting.
- The student will be able to use at least three types of software for Computer Aided Drafting and Design (CADD) for producing two and three-dimensional objects.
- The student will be able to analyze problems related to the profession requiring integration of fundamental skills in drafting, CADD, and required mathematics.
- The student will develop critical thinking and problem solving skills in related course assignments.