College of Technology

2011-2012 Drafting and Design Technology
Associate of Applied Science Degree

This degree program can be completed in four semesters

Required Courses
Credits
CAPP 120 Introduction to Computers 3
COMT 109 Human Relations 3
DRFT 102 Building Construction 2
DRFT 104 Civil Technology 2
DRFT 109 Introduction to Technical Drawing 4
DRFT 110 Technical Drawing Lab 3
DRFT 128 3D Applications 3
DRFT 138 Structural Drafting 3
DSGN 107 Quantity Estimating 2
DSGN 112 Architectural Lab 5
DSGN 114 Civil Lab 5
DSGN 116 GIS for Civil Applications 2
DSGN 148 CAD Customization 3
DSGN 204 Advanced Software Applications 3
DSGN 214 SolidWorks 3
DSGN 218 SDS/2 Structural Detailing 3
DSGN 229 Project Development Lab 3
DSGN 230 Project Development Lecture 3
DSGN 231 Project Development Capstone 1
DSGN 248 Computer Presentation and Animation 3
M 114 Extended Technical Mathematics 3
WRIT 122 Introduction to Business Writing
   OR
WRIT 121 Introduction to Technical Writing
3
Total minimum credits required for degree
65
Optional, but recommended:
DRFT 108 Introduction to CAD 3
DSGN 208 Multimedia Technology 3

Students should check the course descriptions for required prerequisites.

Before a student can be accepted into the Drafting Technician program, competency in math must be demonstrated. This may be done by:

  • Receiving a passing score on the Compass Placement Test that indicates placement at M 090 or above

  • Transferring of appropriate credits

  • Current ACT/SAT scores in the required range showing readiness to take M 0901 or abve

Check with the Office of Student Services or faculty advisor to determine how to meet these requirements.

Suggested Plan of Study
Drafting and Design Technician Associate of Applied Science Degree

First Semester
Credits
CAPP 120 3
M 114 3
DRFT 109 4
DRFT 110 3
DRFT 128 3
Total
16
Second Semester (offered Fall)
Credits
DRFT 102 2
DSGN 107 2
DSGN 112 5
DSGN 204 3
WRIT 121 or 122 3

Total

15
Third Semester
(offered Spring)
Credits
COMT 109 3
DRFT 104 2
DRFT 138 3
DSGN 114 5
DSGN 116 2
DSGN 148 3
Total
18
Fourth Semester
Credits
DSGN 218 3
DSGN 229 3
DSGN 230 3
DSGN 231 1
DSGN 214 3
DSGN 248 3

Total

16
NOTE: This is a general program overview. For specific graduation requirements, please refer to the MSU Billings College of Technology catalog and visit with an academic or faculty advisor.

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