State Control Number: 37138
Program Code: EDD.AS
Program Length: 24 months
Approved for Federal Financial Aid: Yes
This major curriculum leads to the Associate of Science degree in Engineering Drafting and Design for advanced Tech Prep applications, employment in design, engineering and manufacturing related industries, public works, utilities and CADD/Drafting related industries. Upon completion of specific General Education courses, this program also fulfills many of the requirements and foundation courses for transfer to other Baccalaureate technical majors within Engineering and Industrial Technology but is not intended to fulfill transfer requirements for the Baccalaureate degree. (See transfer requirements for individual colleges and universities).
To earn this degree, complete the major coursework with “C” grades or better and all of the following graduation requirements:
- 60 minimum degree-applicable units (including a maximum 4 units of activity) and 12 degree-applicable units through VVC;
- the VVC General Education pattern;
- Information Competency; Global Citizenship; Kinesiology; and
- 2.0 minimum overall degree-applicable GPA.
Courses may be double-counted in the major and in a general education category. Courses counted in one AA/AS major may not be used in another AA/AS major.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| ARCH 108 | Architectural Presentation | 3.0 |
| ENGD 101 | Introduction to Drafting | 3.0 |
| ENGD 103 | Blueprint Reading for Construction | 3.0 |
| ENGD 110 | Introduction to 2-D AutoCAD | 3.0 |
| ENGD 130 | Introduction to Solidworks | 3.0 |
| ENGD 210 | Advanced 2-D Autocad | 3.0 |
| Total Units | 18 | |
Suggested Plan of Study
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| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Units | |
| ENGD 110 | Introduction to 2-D AutoCAD | 3.0 |
| ENGL 101.0 | English Composition and Reading 2 | 4.0 |
| VVC GE Category IIB – American Institutions | 3.0 | |
| VVC GE Category III – Humanities 4 | 3.0 | |
| Degree Applicable Elective | 3.0 | |
| Units | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| ENGD 130 | Introduction to Solidworks | 3.0 |
| ENGD 210 | Advanced 2-D Autocad | 3.0 |
| MATH 105 | College Algebra | 4.0 |
| HLTH 102 | Contemporary Problems in Personal and Community Health | 3.0 |
| VVC GE Category IVB – Communication & Analytical Thinking | 3.0 | |
| Units | 16 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| ENGD 101 | Introduction to Drafting | 3.0 |
| VVC GE Category IIA – Social & Behavioral Sciences | 3.0 | |
| VVC GE Category I – Natural Sciences | 3.0 | |
| Degree Applicable Elective | 3.0 | |
| Units | 12 | |
| Spring | ||
| ARCH 108 | Architectural Presentation | 3.0 |
| ENGD 103 | Blueprint Reading for Construction | 3.0 |
| Degree Applicable Elective | 10.0 | |
| Units | 16 | |
| Total Units | 60 | |
- 2
Double counts for General Education and Competency.
- 4
Select a course that also fulfills Global Citizenship competency.