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ARCHITECTURAL GRAPHICS
Associate of Applied Science Degree
120 Credits
This program’s intent is to prepare students for careers with construction firms, architectural product manufacturers, building design firms, city, county and state architectural and civil engineering departments and corporate architectural and civil engineering departments. Technicians are needed to develop site plans, construction details, building designs, cost estimates, specification plans for remodeling and additions to existing buildings. Any developmental coursework a student may be required to complete may increase the program length.
Architectural Graphics AAS graduates will:
- Be prepared for entry-level positions in the architectural engineering field.
- Demonstrate skills as problem solvers, design thinkers
- Be well grounded in basic drafting fundamentals, concepts and techniques.
- Perform to current industry standards and be reliable members of today’s workforce.
- Demonstrate skills in research techniques & use of library resources.
Admission Dates: fall, winter, spring, summer.
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TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS |
CR |
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ARCH 201 |
History of American Architecture |
3 |
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ARCH 205 |
Theory of Architecture |
3 |
| ARGT 111 |
Architectural Print Reading I |
2 |
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ARGT 112 |
Construction Techniques |
4 |
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ARGT 121 |
Architectural Graphics |
4 |
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ARGT 211 |
Architectural Print Reading II |
2 |
| ARGT 221 |
Architectural Graph – Residential I |
4 |
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ARGT 222 |
Architectural Graph – Residential II |
4 |
| ARGT 225 |
Construction Mgmt & Estimating |
4 |
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ARGT 231 |
Architectural Graph - Commercial I |
4 |
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ARGT 232 |
Architectural Graph - Commercial II |
4 |
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ARGT 233 |
Architectural Graph - Commercial III |
4 |
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ARGT 241 |
Architectural Illustration |
4 |
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ARGT 261 |
Architectural Problems I |
4 |
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ARGT 262 |
Architectural Problems II |
4 |
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CEGT 211 |
Civil Engineering Graphics I |
4 |
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Civil Engineering Graphics Elective |
4 |
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CISA 101 |
Computer Applications |
2 |
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ENGR 111 |
Engineering Graphics I |
4 |
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ENGR 113 |
Dimensioning & Tolerancing |
4 |
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ENGR 115 |
Engineering Graphics II |
4 |
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ENGT 101 |
Introduction to Technology |
1 |
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ENGT 102 |
Technical Employment Preparation |
1 |
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ENGT 131 |
Computer Aided Drafting & Design I |
4 |
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ENGT 132 |
Computer Aided Drafting & Dsn II |
4 |
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ENGT 133 |
Computer Aided Drafting & Dsn III |
4 |
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ENGT 202 |
Specialized Tech Employment Prep |
2 |
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Technical Electives |
3 |
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS - 25 Credits |
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Physics (PHYS 114) |
5 |
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Written Communication |
5 |
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Oral Communication |
5 |
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Quantitative Reasoning |
5 |
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Social Science |
5 |
TECHNICAL ELECTIVES – 3 Credits
Technical electives may be taken from ARGT, ARCH, CEGT, CIVE, ENGT, GEOG, or GISA areas. Student should consult an academic adviser.
ARCHITECTURAL GRAPHICS
Certificate of Proficiency
83 Credits
The architectural graphics certificate option prepares students for careers with construction firms, architectural product manufacturers, building design firms, city, county and state engineering departments and corporate engineering departments. Technicians are needed to develop site plans, construction details, building designs, cost estimates, specification plans for remodeling and additions to existing buildings. Any developmental coursework a student may be required to complete may increase the program length.
Admission Dates: fall, winter, spring, summer.
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS |
CR |
|
ARGT 111 |
Architectural Print Reading I |
2 |
|
ARCH 201 |
History of American Architecture |
3 |
|
ARGT 112 |
Construction Techniques |
4 |
|
ARGT 121 |
Architectural Graphics |
4 |
|
ENGT 133 |
Computer Aided Drafting & Design III |
4 |
|
ARGT 211 |
Architectural Print Reading II |
2 |
|
ARGT 221 |
Architectural Graph - Residential I |
4 |
|
ARGT 222 |
Architectural Graph - Residential II |
4 |
|
ARGT 225 |
Construction Mgmt & Estimating |
4 |
|
CEGT 211 |
Civil Engineering Graphics I |
4 |
|
CISA 101 |
Computer Applications |
2 |
|
ENGR 111 |
Engineering Graphics I |
4 |
|
ENGR 113 |
Dimensioning & Tolerancing |
4 |
|
ENGR 115 |
Engineering Graphics II |
4 |
|
ENGT 101 |
Introduction to Technology |
1 |
|
ENGT 131 |
Computer Aided Drafting & Design I |
4 |
|
ENGT 132 |
Computer Aided Drafting & Design II |
4 |
|
ENGT 102 |
Technical Employment Preparation |
1 |
|
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Technical Electives |
9 |
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS - 15 Credits |
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Written Communication |
5 |
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Quantitative Reasoning |
5 |
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Social Science |
5 |
See the General Education Requirements page (opens new window) for a list of all applicable courses for each of the categories listed above.
TECHNICAL ELECTIVES – 9 Credits
Technical electives may be taken from ARGT, ARCH, CEGT, CIVE, ENGT, GEOG, or GISA areas. Student should consult an academic adviser.
2006-2007 Catalog
