Computer Aided Design and Drafting, 1 year certificate

Award information
| Award | Length (attending full-time) | Financial aid eligible | Currently accepting students? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate: Computer Aided Design and Drafting | 1 year |
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Courses
Course listing for the 2025-2026 catalog year.
| First Term | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| CADD 100 | CADD Orientation § | 3 |
| CADD 115 | Practical Mathematics for CAD Designers and Drafters § | 4 |
| CADD 160 | Drafting Fundamentals | 4 |
| CADD 175 or ENGR 105 |
SolidWorks Fundamentals or 3D Modeling and Engineering Graphics |
3 |
| Second Term | ||
| CADD 105 | Digital Design and Fabrication Fundamentals | 3 |
| CADD 126 or ARCH 126 |
Introduction to AutoCAD or Introduction to AutoCAD |
3 |
| CADD 185 or CADD 155 |
Inventor Fundamentals or Fusion Fundamentals |
3 |
| CADD 195 | CAD Simulation for Drafters and Designers | 4 |
| CADD 235 | Materials and Design for Manufacturing Processes | 3 |
| Third Term | ||
| CADD 245 | Product Design and Development Fundamentals § | 3 |
| CADD 255 | Kinematics Drafting | 3 |
| CADD 265 | Mechanical Design Drafting | 4 |
| Computer Aided Design and Drafting Electives | 2 | |
| CADD 275 or CADD 285 or CADD 225 |
SolidWorks Advanced or Advanced Inventor or Advanced Fusion 360 |
3 |
| Total Credits | 45 | |
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Course contains Related Instruction and cannot be substituted with another course; Related Instruction details can be viewed here.
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