2011-12 Idaho State University Undergraduate Catalog
   
Idaho State University Undergraduate Catalog 2011-12

Computer Aided Design Drafting Technology

(9 sessions)
Coordinator and Instructor: Churba
Instructors:  Hansen, Holmes
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See Postsecondary Technical Certificate   
See Advanced Technical Certificate   
See Associate's Degree   
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Two Advanced Technical Certificates, one Associate of Applied Science, and one Bachelor of Applied Science are available.

Objectives:
1. To provide educational opportunities for individuals who are seeking work in the design and drafting industry to gain necessary knowledge to create and revise engineering and architectural drawings in various disciplines and complete basic design calculations.

2. To provide students the opportunity to learn to plan drawing layout, project setup, and proficiency in computer-aided-design drafting (CADD) software in a hands-on setting.

3. To prepare students to become employed in a globally competitive marketplace.

For a Program Information Packet, use this link, which leads to descriptions of each program in general, course descriptions, lists of course sequences, and the cost of books, tools, uniforms, fees, and other expenses.  The URL is  http://www.isu.edu/ctech/programs.shtml 

This program requires students to achieve certain grades in order to advance each semester. Specific information is available in the program’s student handbook.


Advanced Technical Certificate: Computer Aided Design Drafting

Required Courses: 
CADD 0101       Drafting Technology Theory I			2 cr
CADD 0102       Drafting Technology Laboratory I 		3 cr
CADD 0111       Drafting Technology Theory II			2 cr
CADD 0112       Drafting Technology Laboratory II		3 cr
CADD 0121       Mechanical Drafting Technology Theory I		2 cr
CADD 0122       Mechanical Drafting Technology Laboratory I   	3 cr
CADD 0123       Drafting Applied Geometry and Trigonometry	2 cr
CADD 0131       Drafting Technology Theory III			2 cr
CADD 0132       Drafting Technology Laboratory III		3 cr
CADD 0133       Drafting Applied Algebra and Statics 		2 cr
CADD 0141       Drafting Technology Theory IV			2 cr
CADD 0142       Drafting Technology Laboratory IV		3 cr
CADD 0145       Drafting Applied Science I			2 cr
CADD 0201       Mechanical Drafting Technology Theory II	2 cr
CADD 0202       Mechanical Drafting Technology Laboratory II	5 cr
CADD 0211       Architectural Design Technology Theory		2 cr
CADD 0212       Architectural Design Technology Laboratory	3 cr
CADD 0215       Drafting Applied Science II			2 cr
CADD 0221       Electrical Drafting Technology Theory		2 cr
CADD 0222       Electrical Drafting Technology Laboratory	5 cr
CADD 0232       Mechanical Design Technology Laboratory		3 cr
CADD 0235       Mechanical Design Technology			4 cr
TGE 0158	Employment Strategies				2 cr
General Education Requirements for Advanced Technical Certificate:                                       
COMM 1101      Principles of Speech                  3 cr
        (satisfies Goal 2; contributes to AAS Communication requirement)
ENGL 1101      English Composition                   3 cr
        (contributes to AAS Communication requirement)
							TOTAL: 64 cr

Associate of Applied Science Degree: Computer Aided Design Drafting Technology

See A.A.S. Degree General Education Requirements linked here (minimum 15 credits)

Required Courses: 
CADD 0101       Drafting Technology Theory I			2 cr
CADD 0102       Drafting Technology Laboratory I		3 cr
CADD 0111       Drafting Technology Theory II			2 cr
CADD 0112       Drafting Technology Laboratory II		3 cr
CADD 0121       Mechanical Drafting Technology Theory I		2 cr
CADD 0122       Mechanical Drafting Technology Laboratory I	3 cr
CADD 0123       Drafting Applied Geometry and Trigonometry	2 cr
CADD 0131       Drafting Technology Theory III			2 cr
CADD 0132       Drafting Technology Laboratory III		3 cr
CADD 0133       Drafting Applied Algebra and Statics 		2 cr
CADD 0141       Drafting Technology Theory IV			2 cr
CADD 0142       Drafting Technology Laboratory IV		3 cr
CADD 0145       Drafting Applied Science I			2 cr
CADD 0201       Mechanical Drafting Technology Theory II	2 cr
CADD 0202       Mechanical Drafting Technology Laboratory II	5 cr
CADD 0211       Architectural Design Technology Theory		2 cr
CADD 0212       Architectural Design Technology Laboratory	3 cr
CADD 0215       Drafting Applied Science II			2 cr
CADD 0221       Electrical Drafting Technology Theory		2 cr
CADD 0222       Electrical Drafting Technology Laboratory	5 cr
CADD 0232       Mechanical Design Technology Laboratory		3 cr
CADD 0235       Mechanical Design Technology			4 cr
TGE 0158	Employment Strategies				2 cr
COMM 1101	Principles of Speech				3 cr
(contributes to AAS English/Communication
Requirement; satisfies a General Education requirement)
ENGL 1101	English Composition				3 cr
(contributes to AAS English/Communication requirement)
							TOTAL: 75 cr

Courses

CADD 0101 Drafting Technology Theory I 2 credits. Basic drafting fundamentals and theory. Includes lettering, linework, spatial visualization and multiview drawings. COREQ: CADD 0102.  F, S, Su

CADD 0102 Drafting Technology Laboratory I 3 credits.  Apply Drafting Technology Theory I  using  drawing boards, drafting instruments, and CAD system. COREQ: CADD 0101. F, S, Su

CADD 0111 Drafting Technology Theory II 2 credits.  Additional drafting fundamentals and theory. Includes sections, auxiliaries and dimensioning. PREREQ: CADD 0101. COREQ: CADD 1112. F, S, Su

CADD 0112 Drafting Technology Laboratory II 3 credits.  Apply Drafting Technology Theory II  using  drawing boards, drafting instruments, and CAD system. PREREQ: CADD 0102. COREQ: CADD 0111. F, S, Su

CADD 0121 Mechanical Drafting Technology Theory I 2 credits. Drafting theory of weldments, gearing, true position dimensioning and axonometric projection. PREREQ: CADD 0111. COREQ: CADD 0122.  F, S, Su
 
CADD 0122 Mechanical Drafting Technology Laboratory I 3 credits. Apply Mechanical Drafting Technology Theory I. Includes weldments, gearing, bearings, true position dimensioning and axonometric projection. PREREQ:  CADD 0112. COREQ: CADD 0121. F, S, Su

CADD 0123 Drafting Applied Geometry and Trigonometry 2 credits. Geometry and trigonometry. Problem solutions relating to design drafting are emphasized. PREREQ: TGE 0100A or equivalent. F, S, Su
 
CADD 0131 Drafting Technology Theory III 2 credits.  Additional drafting principles and topics, including steel detailing. PREREQ: CADD 0121. COREQ: CADD 0132. F, S, Su
 
CADD 0132 Drafting Technology Laboratory III 3 credits. Apply Drafting Technology Theory III including preparing steel detailing drawings.  PREREQ: CADD 0122. COREQ: CADD 0131.  F, S, Su

CADD 0133 Drafting Applied Algebra and Statics 2 credits. Geometry, trigonometry and introduction to statics. Solutions of problems relating to design drafting are emphasized.  PREREQ: CADD 0123. F, S, Su
 
CADD 0141 Drafting Technology Theory IV 3 credits.  Descriptive geometry. Solutions to design problems are emphasized using CAD techniques. PREREQ:  CADD 0121. COREQ: CADD 0142.  F, S, Su
 
CADD 0142 Drafting Technology Laboratory IV 3 credits. Apply Drafting Technology Theory IV including solving practical design problems using graphical techniques and stressing logic, piping, descriptive geometry, multiple projections, and flat pattern layouts.  Solutions are presented using CAD procedures.  COREQ: CADD 0141.  F, S, Su
 
CADD 0145 Drafting Applied Science I 2 credits.  Review of algebra, geometry, and trigonometry to help students transition into physics and statics. PREREQ: CADD 0123.  F, S, Su
 
CADD 0201 Mechanical Drafting Technology Theory II 2 credits.  Instruction in drafting theory of working drawings and 3-D modeling. PREREQ: CADD 0121. COREQ: CADD 0202.  F, S, Su
 
CADD 0202 Mechanical Drafting Technology Laboratory II 5 credits.  Apply Mechanical Drafting Technology Theory II including working drawings and 3-D modeling. Emphasis on drawing details, subassemblies, and assemblies using a CAD system. PREREQ: CADD 0122. COREQ: CADD 0201. F, S, Su
 
CADD 0211 Architectural Design Technology Theory 2 credits. Fundamentals of architectural design, floor plans, elevations, room layout, aesthetic design, site plans, heating and cooling systems, and specification writing.  PREREQ: CADD 0121. COREQ: CADD 0212.  F, S, Su
 
CADD 0212 Architectural Design Technology Laboratory 3 credits. Apply Architectural Design Technology Theory. Lab experiences in architectural design. Projects in home design include complete sets of plans following industry standards. PREREQ:  CADD 0122. COREQ: CADD 0211.  F, S, Su
 
CADD 0215 Drafting Applied Science II 2 credits.  Intermediate Applied Statics and Strengths of Materials.   Includes finding the sum of applied forces, moments, reaction, and an introduction to beam and structural analysis.  PREREQ: CADD 0133. F, S, Su
 
CADD 0221 Electrical Drafting Technology Theory  2 credits. Electronic and electrical packaging concepts and standards.  PREREQ:  CADD 0121. COREQ: CADD 0222. F, S, Su
 
CADD 0222 Electrical Drafting Technology Laboratory 5 credits.  Apply Electrical Drafting Technology Theory. Drafting of complete electrical drawing packages. PREREQ: CADD 0122. COREQ: CADD 0221. F, S, Su
 
CADD 0232 Mechanical Design Technology Laboratory 3 credits.  Apply Mechanical Design Technology Theory including beam design, truss analysis and structural design.  PREREQ:  CADD 0122. COREQ: CADD 0235.  F, S, Su
 
CADD 0235 Mechanical Design Technology 4 credits.  Beam design, truss analysis by use of applied statics, and strengths of materials. Structural design is emphasized. PREREQ:  CADD 0215. COREQ: CADD 0232.  F, S, Su

CADD 0295 CADD Internship 1-16 credits. Industrial work experience via a cooperative program for selected students.  PREREQ: CADD major or permission of coordinator. F, S, Su

CADD 0296 Independent Study 1-8 credits. Addresses specific learning needs of individuals for the enhancement of knowledge and skills within the program area under the guidance of an instructor.  May be repeated.  Graded S/U, or may be letter-graded.  PREREQ: Permission of the instructor.  D

CADD 0298 Special Topics 1-8 credits. Addresses the specific needs of industry, enabling students to upgrade technical skills that are not included in the current program curriculum.  May be repeated.  Graded S/U, or may be letter-graded.  PREREQ: Permission of instructor. D

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