Design Drafting Technology
Associate of Applied Science Degree
Transfer to MSU-Northern – Design Drafting Technology
Completion of the Associate of Applied Science degree in Design Drafting allows for students interested in a baccalaureate degree in Design Drafting Technology to transfer to Montana State University-Northern.
| Course | No. | Title | Credits |
| CET | 173 | Arch Construction & Materials | 3 |
| CIT | 110 | Intro to Computers | 3 |
| CIT | 205* | Database Management I | 3 |
| COMM | 135 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
| DRFT | 131 | Technical Graphics I | 4 |
| DRFT | 132* | Descriptive Geometry | 3 |
| DRFT | 156 | Introduction to CAD | 3 |
| DRFT | 201* | Residential Drafting | 3 |
| DRFT | 205* | Machine Drafting | 3 |
| DRFT | 242 | Blueprint Reading & Materials | 3 |
| DRFT | 244* | Topographical Mapping 3 & GIS Applications | 3 |
| DRFT | 246 | Managing the Construction Process | 3 |
| DRFT | 256* | 3D CAD | 3 |
| EET | 110 | Electronics Survey | 3 |
| ENGL | 121** | Composition I | 3 |
| MATH | 130** | Precalculus Algebra | 4 |
| MATH | 131** | Precalculus Trigonometry | 3 |
| MFGT | 205 | Manufacturing Processes | 3 |
| PHYS | 130 | Fund of Physical Science with Lab | 4 |
| Drafting Elective | 3 |
Total Program Credits: 63~
~ Many students need preliminary math and English courses before enrolling in the program requirements. These courses may increase the total number of program credits. Students should review their math and English placement before planning out their full program schedules.
+ A grade of "C-" or above required for graduation
* Indicates prerequisites needed
** Placement in course(s) is determined by placement assessment
Outline for Completion of Bachelor of Science Degree in
Design Drafting Technology
From MSU - Northern
I. Technical Requirements - 53 Credits
| Course | No. | Title | Credits |
| DRFT | 316 | Industrial CAD Modeling | 3 |
| DRFT | 336 | Process Piping | 3 |
| DRFT | 356 | CAD Presentation | 4 |
| DRFT | 409 | Industrial Product Design | 3 |
| DRFT | 428 | Technical Illustration | 3 |
| DRFT | 456 | CAD Presentation II | 3 |
| DRFT | 457 | Architectural CAD | 3 |
| ENGL | 112 | Written Communication II | 3 |
| ENGL | 366 | Technical Writing and Editing | 3 |
| METL | 155 | Machining Processes | 3 |
| MFGT | 341 | CAD/CAM Applications | 3 |
| MFGT | 342 | CAD/CAM II | 3 |
| MFGT | 427 | Quality Assurance | 3 |
| Electives (must be Upper Division 300/400) | 6 | ||
| CAT III & V General Education (Drafting Tech Track) | 7 |
II. General Education Requirements - 12 Credits
| Category IV | Social Sciences: CMSV 101, ECON 241, 242, 346, POL 134, 235, 303, PSYC 101, 205, 315, SOC 101, 240, SOSC 201 (3 credits) |
| Category VI | Cultural Diversity: NAS 105, 106, 220, 310, 330, 331, 350, 364, NURS 331, SOC 315, SPAN 105, 106 (3 credits) |
| Category VII | Fine Arts: ART 115, 120, 150, 151, 204, 353, 361, 362, DRMA 109, ENGL 311, GDSN 270, MUS 110 (3 credits) |
| Category VIII | Humanities: ART 100, ENGL 114, 201, 202, 214, 221, 222, 309, 310, 330, 385, HUM 201, MUS 101, PHIL 200, 210 (3 credits) |
Total Technical Requirements: 53
Transferred Block: 63
General Education: 12
Total Credits: 128
