A.S. in Design and Engineering Drawing Technology
The Design and Engineering Drawing Technology Major concentrates on visualizing architecture, engineering, drafting, entertainment, animation and computer-generated imagery (CGI). It is a creative, technical practice and discipline with a balance of a design and technical courses providing students with a diverse foundation of knowledge in the fields above. Emphasis is on proper and efficient methods of engineering drawing, digital production, sketching, story boarding, 3D digital models, animations and multifaceted presentations.
Courses
- ARCH 100 — Introduction to Architecture and Environmental Design Foundations 3 Units (AA/AS; CSU) 54 lecture hours Equivalent to: DRAF 150
- ARCH 102 — Visual Communication 2.5 Units (AA/AS; CSU) 36 lecture hours, 36 lab hours Equivalent to: DRAF 102 , DRAF 158
- ARCH 200 — Portfolio Preparation 3 Units (AA/AS; CSU) 45 lecture hours, 36 lab hours Equivalent to: DRAF 149
- DRAF 102 — Visual Communication 2.5 Units (AA/AS; CSU) 36 lecture hours, 36 lab hours Equivalent to: ARCH 102
- DRAF 160 — Foundation Digital Design Tools - Intermediate Computer Aided Design (CAD) 3 Units (AA/AS; CSU) 45 lecture hours, 27 lab hours
- DRAF 161 — Advanced Computer Aided Design (CAD and Design Tools) 3 Units (AA/AS; CSU) 45 lecture hours, 27 lab hours
- DRAF 190 — Advanced Digital Design Tools 3 Units (AA/AS; CSU) 45 lecture hours, 27 lab hours
- DRAF 290 — Introduction to Maya Practices 3 Units (AA/AS; CSU) 45 lecture hours, 27 lab hours