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2020-2021 General Catalog

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2020-2021 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Design Technology, A.A.S.

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Campus Offered: Atlantic

The Design Technology program prepares students to assist engineers in the design of products or the solution to problems utilizing computerized drawings for all types of machines and manufacturing industries. Coursework emphasizes the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) model of industrial product management. Students will learn various CAD techniques as well as understanding various materials used in manufacturing. Students will earn an Associate of Applied Science degree.

Students must complete the curriculum described below:

Recommended Course Sequence

First Semester

ENG 105 - Composition I 3.0 Credit(s)
EGT 155 - Engineering Drawing Practices 3.0 Credit(s)
EGT 113 - Introduction to PLM 3.0 Credit(s)
EGT 171 - Manufacturing Processes 3.0 Credit(s)
CAD 129 - CAD I 3.0 Credit(s)
MAT 743 - Technical Math 3.0 Credit(s) ¹

Semester Total: 18.0 Credits

Second Semester

MAT 750 - Technical Mathematics II 5.0 Credit(s)
MGT 195 - Workplace Empowerment 3.0 Credit(s)
CAD 197 - CAD 3D-NX 4.0 Credit(s)
EGT 167 - Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing 3.0 Credit(s)

Semester Total: 15.0 Credits

Summer

CAD 933 - Design Technology Internship 6.0 Credit(s)

Semester Total: 6.0 Credits

Third Semester

SPC 122 - Interpersonal Communication 3.0 Credit(s)
EGT 176 - Electric Power and Electronics 4.0 Credit(s)
CAD 203 - Principles of Design 3.0 Credit(s)
CAD 238 - Design Communications 3.0 Credit(s)
EGT 153 - Design Statics 3.0 Credit(s)

Semester Total: 16.0 Credits

Fourth Semester

PHI 105 - Introduction to Ethics 3.0 Credit(s)
CAD 222 - Advanced CAD 3D-NX 3.0 Credit(s)
CAD 236 - Design Problems 6.0 Credit(s)
EGT 184 - Strength of Materials 3.0 Credit(s)

Semester Total: 15.0 Credits

Total Semester Hours Required: 70.0

Notes:

¹May substitute with MAT 102 or higher.