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Courses

 

Drafting and Design Technology
  

  • DSGN 1020 - CAD Fundamentals

    3 credit(s)
    An entry level course providing an overview of AutoCAD software and its design capabilities within a 2D format.
    Contact Hours: Class- 40 Practical Lab- 15 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSGN 1040 - Construction Codes & Blueprints

    3 credit(s)
    An entry-level course introducing students to building codes and the interpretation of construction drawings and specifications.
    Contact Hours: Class- 40 Practical Lab- 15 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSGN 1050 - Blueprint Reading for Industry

    3 credit(s)
    The principles of visualization, reading industrial blueprints, and an introduction in drawing and sketching.
    Contact Hours: Class- 45 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSGN 1200 - Structural Steel Detailing I

    3 credit(s)
    Delineation of Structured Detailing plans, elevations, details, sections, and assembly drawings, as well as fabrication drawings of columns, beams, and miscellaneous parts used in commercial and industrial construction.
    Contact Hours: Class- 40 Practical Lab- 15 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSGN 1220 - Structural Steel Detailing II

    3 credit(s)
    Delineation of the Structural Steel Detailing process and preparation of shop fabrication drawings of Columns, Beams, and Miscellaneous Steel as used in commercial and industrial construction.
    Contact Hours: Class- 40 Practical Lab- 15 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSGN 1240 - Intermediate Structural Steel Detailing

    3 credit(s)
    Understanding of the types and preparation of Vertical and Horizontal Bracing, Roof and Wall Framing, and Joist and Deck fabrication drawings as used in commercial and industrial construction.
    Contact Hours: Class- 40 Practical Lab- 15 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSGN 1400 - Manufacturing Design Documentation

    3 credit(s)
    An introduction into basic engineering design documentation. The course covers orthographic projection, auxiliary views, sectional views, isometric and oblique drawings. Principles of dimensioning, notes and standard classifications are also detailed.
    Contact Hours: Class- 40 Practical Lab- 15 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSGN 1420 - Prototype Development

    3 credit(s)
    This course introduces students to the 3D printer and the process of prototype development from solid modeling.
    Contact Hours: Class- 40 Practical Lab- 15 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSGN 1430 - Parametric Design: SolidWorks

    3 credit(s)
    Introduces SolidWorks software into the design process with solid model design, product development and documentation.
    Contact Hours: Class- 40 Practical Lab- 15 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSGN 1450 - Parametric Design: Inventor

    3 credit(s)
    Introduces Autodesk Inventor software into the design process with solid model design, product development and documentation.
    Contact Hours: Class- 40 Practical Lab- 15 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSGN 1490 - Technical Illustration

    3 credit(s)
    Principles of translating orthographic blueprints into three-dimensional drawings suitable for use in parts and catalog illustration, commercial advertisements, and art work. Covers isometric sketching and projection, shading, shadowing and rendering, oblique projections and perspective watercolor, and air brush.
    Contact Hours: Class- 35 Practical Lab- 30 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSGN 1610 - Architectural Design

    3 credit(s)
    This course introduces the student to basic architectural concepts, building layout, and assembly of structural components associated with residential structures. The student will develop and coordinate a sheet set consisting of plans, elevations, sections, schedules, and details.
    Contact Hours: Class- 40 Practical Lab- 15 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSGN 1620 - Building Elements

    3 credit(s)
    This course covers basic elements used in residential construction and the technical knowledge needed to apply those elements to the design of structures. Topics include stairs, doors and windows, kitchens, foundations and wood framing.
    Contact Hours: Class- 40 Practical Lab- 15 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSGN 1640 - Basic Civil Design

    3 credit(s)
    This course provides the student with a foundation of skills pertaining to the civil engineering industry. Topics include civil terminology, contours, calculations, and mapping.
    Contact Hours: Class- 40 Practical Lab- 15 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSGN 1660 - Cost & Materials Estimating

    3 credit(s)
    Concepts in linear, area, and volumetric quantity takeoffs for building structures and pricing purposes. This is a math based course.
    Contact Hours: Class- 40 Practical Lab- 15 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSGN 1680 - Site Development

    3 credit(s)
    An introduction to site development in architectural and civil drafting applications through the conversion of survey data into contour maps, subdivisions, land planning, profiles, and utility considerations.
    Contact Hours: Class- 40 Practical Lab- 15 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSGN 2020 - Advanced CAD

    3 credit(s)
    This course takes the learner through 3D modeling concepts in CAD and includes rendering, animation, and customization.
    Contact Hours: Class- 40 Practical Lab- 15 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSGN 2200 - Advanced Structural Steel Detailing

    3 credit(s)
    Development of advanced Structural Steel Detailing plans, elevations, details, sections, and assembly drawings, as well as fabrication drawings of trusses and stair and rail as used in commercial and industrial construction.
    Contact Hours: Class- 40 Practical Lab- 15 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSGN 2220 - Structural Design & Detailing

    3 credit(s)
    Introduction to basic Structural Design and an advanced set of Structural Steel Detailing plans, elevations, details, sections, assembly drawings, and fabrication drawings for a complete commercial or industrial construction project.
    Contact Hours: Class- 40 Practical Lab- 15 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSGN 2240 - Parametric Design: Revit Structure

    3 credit(s)
    Revit Structure introduces the learner to solid steel detailing discipline. The student will create a custom structural frame building, develop and render a 3D model, and generate and link construction documents from the model.
    Contact Hours: Class- 40 Practical Lab- 15 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSGN 2430 - Advanced Parametric Design: SolidWorks

    3 credit(s)
    Prerequisite (taken before):   
    A continuation of DSGN 1430; moves the student through advanced sketching concepts to include: lofts, sweeps, creating of planes and advanced surfaces. This course will also cover sheet metal layout and mold design.
    Contact Hours: Class- 40 Practical Lab- 15 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSGN 2440 - Sheet Metal Project Design

    3 credit(s)
    Principles of sheet metal part production including blank design, bend radii, bend allowance and final part development.
    Contact Hours: Class- 40 Practical Lab- 15 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSGN 2450 - Advanced Parametric Design: Inventor

    3 credit(s)
    Prerequisite (taken before):   
    A continuation of DSGN 1450; moves the student through advanced sketching concepts to include: lofts, sweeps, creating of planes and advanced surfaces. This course will also cover sheet metal layout and advanced assemblies.
    Contact Hours: Class- 40 Practical Lab- 15 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSGN 2460 - Gears & Fasteners

    3 credit(s)
    Methods of drawing and developing threads and gears in detail and by symbol are covered. The identification of many devices is covered with methods of specifying the devices.
    Contact Hours: Class- 40 Practical Lab- 15 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSGN 2480 - Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing/ Welding Symbols

    3 credit(s)
    Study of a dimensional and tolerancing system based on the function of parts and part features, tolerance of form, orientation, location, runout and profile, associate symbols and modifiers. Provides an overview of basic weldment part design and documentation including welding symbols, weld selection and weld placement.
    Contact Hours: Class- 40 Practical Lab- 15 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSGN 2500 - Production Drawings I

    3 credit(s)
    This course is designed to enable the student to develop complete solid models and working detail drawings of various castings, plastic and machine parts.
    Contact Hours: Class- 35 Practical Lab- 30 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSGN 2520 - Production Drawings II

    3 credit(s)
    This course is designed to enable the student to develop complete solid models of various assemblies and fixtures with their corresponding detail drawings. Drawing standards and revisions will also be reviewed.
    Contact Hours: Class- 35 Practical Lab- 30 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSGN 2600 - Residential Design

    3 credit(s)
    Students will design a residential structure meeting the given criteria. The student will do the necessary structural research and provide preliminary sketches and final preparation of contract documents. Revit software will be used in the design process.
    Contact Hours: Class- 40 Practical Lab- 15 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSGN 2620 - Construction Practices & Systems

    3 credit(s)
    A student will develop an understanding of the materials and systems used in light construction.
    Contact Hours: Class- 40 Practical Lab- 15 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSGN 2640 - Parametric Design in Revit

    3 credit(s)
    This course introduces the learner to Building Information Modeling (BIM). The student will create custom component styles, design and render a 3D model within the given parameters, generate construction documents from the model, and create video files.
    Contact Hours: Class- 40 Practical Lab- 15 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSGN 2680 - Commercial Structures

    3 credit(s)
    This course covers typical materials and fasteners used in commercial construction. Study will also focus on addressing the variety of needs a commercial building must meet concerning the structural integrity and occupant needs.
    Contact Hours: Class- 40 Practical Lab- 15 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0