A.A.S./Drafting Technology

 Industrial and Engineering Systems

Intended Program Outcomes:

This two-year A.A.S. degree program in drafting technology, will prepare the student to be effective as a drafting/CAD (computer-aided drafting) technician in the workplace in the following areas:

  • Applied structural detailing
  • Applied construction monitoring
  • Applied technology (production software, CAD, geographical information systems/GIS)
  • Communication skills (writing, presentation techniques)
  • Property surveying
  • Contract documents, estimating

Students with appropriate math and visualization skills and good attention to detail can complete the drafting technology curriculum in two years at BMCC. 

   
CREDITS
BA131 Introduction to Business OR
4
CS120 Concepts of Computing  
(4)
CET111 Introduction to Engineering Technology  
3
CET112 Computer Aided Drafting  
3
CET113 Advanced Computer Aided Drafting  
3
CET114 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems  
3
CET145 Engineering Graphics  
3
CET152 Materials of Construction OR
2
CET162 Engineering Materials  
(3)
CET205 Structural Drafting  
3
CET215 Contract Documents  
4
CET222 Concrete Practices  
4
CET223 Soil Mechanics  
3
CET251 Estimating Construction Costs  
4
CET263 3-D Computer Aided Drafting  
3
CET280 CWE Civil Engineering Technology  
8
COM100 Human Communications (or higher)  
4
Science Course OR
4
GEOG101 Physical Geography  
(4)
Social Science Course OR
4
GEOG206 Geography of Oregon  
(4)
GS104 Physical Science/Physics  
4
MTH070 Elementary Algebra (or higher)  
5
SUR161 Plane Surveying  
5
SUR162 Surveying and Mapping  
5
SUR166 Highway Fundamentals  
3
SUR167 Surveying Seminar  
3
WR060 Elements of the Essay (or higher)  
3
WR065 Introduction to Technical Writing (or higher) OR
3
WR227 Technical Report Writing  
(4)
Total Credits  
93

(Information based on the 2011-12 BMCC Academic Catalog)

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