- Award
- Associate in Applied Science Degree
- Location
- Fort Omaha Campus
The Mechanical Design Technology program provides opportunities for the student to learn the necessary skills to enter the manufacturing industry as drafting technicians. The program provides a balanced curriculum which includes coursework in classical drafting techniques, state-of-the-art computer aided design and exploration of manufacturing materials and processes. Local industries provide many employment opportunities in drafting and design.
Graduation Requirements
| Requirement | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| General Education | 27 |
| Major Requirements | 72 |
| Total | 99 |
General Education Requirements - 27 Credit Hrs.
| Requirement | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| English-Level I | 4.5 |
| English-Level II | 4.5 |
| Requirement | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| Humanities/Social Sciences | 4.5 |
| Requirement | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
MATH 1310 Intermediate Algebra
|
4.5 |
| Requirement | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| HMRL 1010 Human Relations Skills
|
4.5 |
| INFO 1001 Information Systems and Literacy
|
4.5 |
Major Requirements for Mechanical Design Technology - 72 Credit Hrs.
| Requirement | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| DRAF 1100 AutoCAD® Fundamentals | 9 |
| DRAF 1200 Design for Precision (Measurement) | 9 |
| DRAF 1300 Inventor® Fundamentals | 9 |
| DRAF 1400 Manufacturing Processes Design | 9 |
| DRAF 2100 SolidWorks® Fundamentals | 9 |
| DRAF 2200 Machine Design Principles | 9 |
| DRAF 2300 Pro/ENGINEER® Fundamentals | 9 |
| DRAF 2400 Tool Design Processes | 9 |
Below is a suggested guide for the student planning employment in Mechanical Design Technology after two years of full-time study. The student should contact Student Services for planning.
First Year/First Quarter
| Requirement | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| DRAF 1100 | 9 |
| INFO 1001
|
4.5 |
| English - Level I | 4.5 |
First Year/Second Quarter
| Requirement | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| DRAF 1200 | 9 |
| MATH 1310
|
4.5 |
| English - Level II | 4.5 |
First Year/Third Quarter
| Requirement | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| DRAF 1300 | 9 |
| Social Sciences | 4.5 |
Second Year/Fourth Quarter
| Requirement | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| DRAF 1400 | 9 |
| DRAF 2100 | 9 |
Second Year/Fifth Quarter
| Requirement | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| DRAF 2200 | 9 |
| DRAF 2300 | 9 |
Second Year/Sixth Quarter
| Requirement | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| DRAF 2400 | 9 |
| HMRL 1010
|
4.5 |
Below is a suggested guide for the student planning employment in Mechanical Design Technology after one year of full-time study. The student should contact Student Services for planning.
One Year/First Quarter
| Requirement | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| DRAF 1100 | 9 |
| DRAF 2100 | 9 |
| INFO 1001
|
4.5 |
| English - Level I | 4.5 |
One Year/Second Quarter
| Requirement | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| DRAF 1400 | 9 |
| DRAF 2300 | 9 |
| MATH 1310
|
4.5 |
| English - Level II | 4.5 |
One Year/Third Quarter
| Requirement | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| DRAF 1300 | 9 |
| DRAF 2200 | 9 |
| Humanities/Social Sci. | 4.5 |
One Year/Third Quarter
| Requirement | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| DRAF 1200 | 9 |
| DRAF 2400 | 9 |
| HMRL 1010
|
4.5 |