Sinclair Community College

Drafting & Design (DD.S.STC)

28.0-29.0 Credit Hours

Introduction to the industrial design process and computer-aided drafting and design. Students are exposed to the latest version of AutoCAD and other design software. Students select courses in either a mechanical or architectural drafting track.

Program Outcomes

printable version

Design in detail individual parts and components from functional sketches provided by an engineer and model them using a three-dimensional geometric modeler.

Function effectively as part of a design team.

Communicate effectively, orally, in writing and graphically, on an interdisciplinary team as a design technician using appropriate CADD tools.

Curriculum

COM 2206

Interpersonal Communication

3 credit hours

ENG 1101

English Composition I

3 credit hours

MAT 1280

Technical Mathematics I

4 credit hours

MET 1131

Personal Computer Applications for Engineering Technology

1 credit hour

Course Option
(MET 1101 AND MET 1201 AND MET 1301 AND MET 1331 AND MET 1351 AND MET 1371 AND MET 1281 OR CAT 1101 AND CAT 1121 AND CAT 1131 AND CAT 2101 AND CAT 2111)
17 - 18 credit hours

Drafting & Design (DD.S.STC)

28.0-29.0 Credit Hours

Program Outcomes

graphical version

Design in detail individual parts and components from functional sketches provided by an engineer and model them using a three-dimensional geometric modeler.

Function effectively as part of a design team.

Communicate effectively, orally, in writing and graphically, on an interdisciplinary team as a design technician using appropriate CADD tools.

Curriculum

3 credit hours COM 2206: Interpersonal Communication

3 credit hours ENG 1101: English Composition I

4 credit hours MAT 1280: Technical Mathematics I

1 credit hour MET 1131: Personal Computer Applications for Engineering Technology

17 - 18 credit hours Course Option: (MET 1101 AND MET 1201 AND MET 1301 AND MET 1331 AND MET 1351 AND MET 1371 AND MET 1281 OR CAT 1101 AND CAT 1121 AND CAT 1131 AND CAT 2101 AND CAT 2111)

COM 2206 Interpersonal Communication
Credit Hours: 3.0
Department: Department of Communication
Division: Liberal Arts, Communication and Social Sciences

Exploration of the development, maintenance and termination of interpersonal relationships. The focus is on effective verbal and nonverbal interactions between two people, highlighting methods of initiating and maintaining effective communication with, and understanding of, others through learning and applying interpersonal communication theory.

ENG 1101 English Composition I
Credit Hours: 3.0
Department: English
Division: Liberal Arts, Communication and Social Sciences

In English Composition I students learn reflective, analytical and argumentative writing strategies, incorporating sources and personal experience. Students will negotiate between public and private rhetorical situations and purposes to achieve academic literacy. They will write multiple drafts using a recursive writing process as they work toward fluency in style and mechanics.

MAT 1280 Technical Mathematics I
Credit Hours: 4.0
Department: Mathematics
Division: Science, Mathematics and Engineering

Accuracy and precision with approximate numbers, geometry, functions, graphs, basic operations on polynomials, right-triangle trigonometry, systems of linear equations, factoring and quadratic equations. Scientific calculator required.

MET 1131 Personal Computer Applications for Engineering Technology
Credit Hours: 1.0
Department: Mechanical Engineering Tech
Division: Science, Mathematics and Engineering

Applied computer tools to solve engineering technology problems, emphasizing the integration of word processing, spreadsheets, presentation software and engineering research skills using the Internet. Applications of an integrated approach to research papers, engineering technology analysis, technical laboratory reports and technical presentations. One-half classroom, one and one-half lab hours per week.

COMPLEX REQUIREMENT
(MET 1101 AND MET 1201 AND MET 1301 AND MET 1331 AND MET 1351 AND MET 1371 AND MET 1281 OR CAT 1101 AND CAT 1121 AND CAT 1131 AND CAT 2101 AND CAT 2111)

- View the Master Syllabus

- View the Course Schedule