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Drafting Design (Certificate & AAS options)
Department Website: http://drafting.highline.edu
Prerequisites
- Keyboarding skills.
- MATH 091 or minimum COMPASS algebra score of 47 or equivalent ASSET.
- ENGL 091 or ENGL 098 or minimum COMPASS writing score of 65 or higher or equivalent ASSET.
- Some classes have entry requirements not listed here.
- This information does not substitute for meeting with a faculty adviser.
- Students must achieve a minimum grade of 2.0 in each core course.
- Certificate programs emphasize preparation in specific job skills required for entry-level employment.
- AAS degree programs emphasize preparation in specific job skills required for entry-level employment.
- Not all classes are offered every quarter or at night.
- Demonstrate the ability to use computer-aided design applications to produce civil, mechanical and architectural drawings.
- Demonstrate the ability to present and analyze data quantitatively.
- Demonstrate knowledge of drafting and engineering terminology.
- Demonstrate the ability to read and listen effectively and communicate effectively through writing, speech and visual means for personal, academic and career purposes.
- Access and evaluate print and online information relevant to the drafting design profession.
- Explain best practices and emerging trends and technologies in the drafting field and the need to keep current with industry changes.
- Demonstrate an understanding of professional and ethical responsibility.
- Demonstrate professionalism with regard to attendance, punctuality and contribution to projects.
- Demonstrate the ability to work on diverse multidisciplinary teams.
- Create an employment portfolio including a cover letter and resume.
| Course | Course Title | Cert. Cr. | AAS Cr. |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGR 100 | Orientation to Engineering Careers | - | 2 |
| DRAFT 240 | Cooperative Education | - | 5 |
| DRAFT 270 | Portfolio Development | 5 | |
| For the AAS degree, choose 40 credits from the list below: | |||
| ENGR& 114 | Engineering Graphics | 5 | 5 |
| DRAFT 124 | SolidWorks | 5 | 5 |
| DRAFT 126 | Computer-Aided Drafting @+ AutoCAD I | 5 | 5 |
| DRAFT 135 | Manufacturing Drafting and Design I | 5 | 5 |
| DRAFT 186 | Manual Drafting | 5 | 5 |
| DRAFT 224 | Architectural Drafting I | 5 | 5 |
| DRAFT 225 | Architectural Drafting II | 5 | 5 |
| DRAFT 234 | Civil Drafting | 5 | 5 |
| DRAFT 244 | Civil Drafting II | - | 5 |
| Total Core Course Credits | 40 | 52 | |
Supporting Courses (SC)
| Course | Course Title | Cert. Cr. | AAS Cr. |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHYS 100 | Survey of Physics | - | 5 |
| BTECH 100 | Modular Introduction to Microsoft Office | 3 | - |
| BTECH 111 | Modular Introduction to Microsoft Office | - | 5 |
| BTECH 260 | Microsoft Project | - | 3 |
| ENGL& 235 | Technical Writing | - | 5 |
| Total Supporting Course Credits | 3 | 18 |
Related Instruction Courses (RI)
| Course | Course Title | Cert. Cr. | AAS Cr. |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUSN 160 | Human/Labor Relations | - | 5 |
| CMST& 101 | Introduction to Communication | - | 5 |
| ENGL& 101 | English Composition I | - | 5 |
| MATH |
A math course numbered above 100 | - | 5 |
| Total Related Instruction Credits | 0 | 20 |
| Total Program Credits | 43 | 90 |
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