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Advisors:  Mr. Ricky Harrison and Ms. Polly Mayes

What is Drafting and Design Technology?

The Drafting and Design program of study is designed to provide specialized occupational instruction in all phases of drafting technology in order to prepare students for positions in the drafting field.  A combination of class work and practical experience is stressed. Completion of a minimum of 64 semester credit hours of course work in a two-year program leads to an associate in applied science degree.  
  

Courses of Study - Associate Degree Option 

First Semester
DDT 1114   Fundamentals of Drafting...   4
DDT 1313   Principles of CAD...     3
ENG 1113   English Composition I...         3
MAT 1313   College Algebra...       3
DDT 1413   Elementary Surveying....      3

                    
         
Second Semester
DDT 1113   Machine Drafting I ...      3
DDT 1323   Intermediate CAD ....      3
SPT 1113    Oral Communications ...     3
DDT 1213   Construction Materials ...     3
            * Restricted Elective ...      3

 
Third Semester
DDT 1613    Architectural Design I.....    3
DDT 2343    Advanced CAD.....    3
Social/Behavioral Science elective.....    3
Humanities/Fine Art Elective.....   3
*Technical Elective.....   6
Fourth Semester
DDT 2233   Structural Drafting.....   3
DDT 2423   Mapping and Topology.....   3
**Technical Elective.....   6
*Restricted Elective.....   3
*Restricted Electives: May be a math, science, or technology based course. 
          **Technical Electives: Must choose 4 of the following for a technical elective: DDT 2623 - Architectural Design II, DDT 2913 - Special Project, DDT 2443 - Advanced Surveying, DDT 2163 - Machine Drafting II, DDT 2243 - Cost Estimating, MAT 1323 - Trigonometry (strongly suggested) or WBL - Work-Based Learning

          


  For information concerning the Drafting and Design Technology program, email the Counselor of Career -Technical Instruction or contact ECCC, P.O. Box 129, Decatur, MS  39327, 601-635-2111, ext. 214 or toll free at 1-877-GO-2-ECCC