Mechanical Technology:
Mechanical
Design & Drafting
Curriculum Requirements
Students are required to complete a minimum of 71 semester hours with a grade point average of not less than C (2.0).All associate degree programs require English 101 Freshman English and English 102 Introduction to Literature. Students must pass skills assessment for entrance into these courses. Students who are well prepared may substitute ENG 104 English I Honors and ENG 105 English II Honors for ENG101 and ENG102. Students who are considering the English Honors sequence should consult the Director of Honors.
All technology students take a common core of courses during the first semester along with an introductory course in their chosen degree program. After the first semester, it is possible for the student to transfer from one degree program to another without loss of credit.
Students must successfully complete the following core courses:
Humanities
- ENG101 Freshman English and
ENG 102
Introduction to Literature
or
ENG104 English I Honors and ENG105 English II Honors
Social Science
- 6 credit hours
Mathematics
6 credit hours from the following electives:
- MAT 145 College Algebra
- MAT 152 Pre-Calculus
- MAT 271 Calculus I
- MAT 272 Calculus II
Physics
- PHY
118 College Physics I and
PHY 119 College Physics II
OR
PHY 151 General Physics I and PHY 152 General Physics II
Mechanical Design & Drafting Technology
- TECH 101 Materials and Processes I
- TECH 104 Materials and Processes II
- TECH 205 Engineering Drawing III
- TECH 206 Engineering Drawing IV
- TECH 217 Dynamics and Strength of Materials
- TECH 220 Machine Design I
- TECH 221 Machine Design II
Technology
- TECH 105 Engineering Drawing I
- TECH 106 Engineering Drawing II (2D AutoCAD)
- TECH 115 Technology Freshman Seminar
- TECH 216 Statics and Strength of Materials
- TECH 122 Electronics Theory I
Approved Technology Electives
6 credit hours from the following:
- TECH 123 Digital Electronics
- TECH 219 3D AutoCAD
- TECH 250 Technology Co-Op
Health/Physical Education Elective
- 4 credit hours
