Program Overview
CAD Drafting Technology
Engineering, Math and Physical Sciences Division, Room T302, (847)543-2044https://www.clcillinois.edu/programs/egrdv/cad-drafting-technology
Degree: Associate in Applied Science
Plan 24DC This program prepares students for employment and advancement in all aspects of design utilizing the latest CAD software. As a designer you’ll work under the supervision of an engineer or Architect to create/revise/conceptualize design in their perspective fields. This degree leads into the fields Mechanical Design/Technician, Architectural Designer/Technician, Survey Technician CAD, and Civil Technician. To complete an A.A.S., students are strongly encouraged to meet with an Academic Success Advisor to identify coursework that will meet degree requirements.
Recommended Plan of StudySummer Semester | | 6 Credits | CoURSE | Title | Hours |
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course | College Success Seminar | 2 | course | CAD Drafting Applications (offered Summer only) | 4 | First Semester | | 15 Credits | CoURSE | Title | Hours |
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course | CAD/CAM Concepts | 3 | course | Introduction to AutoCAD | 3 | course | Introduction to Solidworks | 3 | course | Communication Skills or | | course | Technical Composition I or | | Second Semester | | 12 Credits | CoURSE | Title | Hours |
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course | AutoCAD II | 3 | course | Geometric Dimension and Tolerancing | 3 | course | Solidworks II | 3 | course | Applied Mathematics I or Higher level MTH Course | 3 | Summer Semester | | 3 Credits | CoURSE | Title | Hours |
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course | Mechanical Design and Drafting | 3 | Third Semester | | 12 Credits | CoURSE | Title | Hours |
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course | Civil Drafting | 3 | course | Introduction to Revit | 3 | course | Economics for Business and Industry | 3 | course | Introduction to Sociology | 3 | Fourth Semester | | 15 Credits | CoURSE | Title | Hours |
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course | Drafting for MEP | 3 | course | Drafting for Surveyors | 3 | course | Revit II | 3 | course | Drafting for Civil Engineers | 3 | course | Mechanical Drafting | 3 | Total Hours for A.A.S. Degree | 63 |
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For more information on recommended courses or program specific advising, contact the Engineering, Math and Physical Sciences division at (847) 543-2044.