Computer Aided Design Certificate (035D) - Southwestern Illinois College

Certificate (035D)

Total Credits: 35-39
Course Number Course Description Credits
CAD 120 Introductory CAD 4
CAD 101 Basic Drafting 4
CAD 102 Intermediate Drafting 4
CAD 200 Manufacturing Processes & CAD Drawings OR 4
CAD 201 Introduction to Architectural Drafting  2
CAD 220 Advanced CAD I 3
CAD 221 Advanced CAD II 4
CAD 222 Machine CAD Post Assessment OR 1
CAD 231 Architectural CAD Post Assessment 1
CAD 225 MicroStation CAD 3
CAD 226 Intro to Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) 3
GT 105 Intro to Technical Math OR 3
MATH 112 College Algebra (4) 4
CAD Specialization Courses: 4-6
 
 
 

Computer Aided Drafting Specialization Courses

Choose 4-6 Credit Hours From Your Specialization.

General CAD Specialization Courses

Course Number Course Description Credits
CAD 100 Print Reading for Technical Trades 2
CAD 200 Manufacturing Processes & CAD Drawings OR 4
CAD 201 Introduction to Architectural Drafting  2
CAD 202 Structures Drafting 3
CAD 203 Civil Engineering Drafting 3
CAD 204 Manufacturing Drafting 3
CAD 206 E & I Drafting 3
CAD 210 HVAC/EL/Plumb Drafting 3
CAD 225 MicroStation CAD 3
CAD 226 Intro to Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) 3
CAD 230 3D Architectural CAD 2
CAD 231 Architectural CAD Post Assessment 1
CAD 232 Structural Detail Material, Codes, Standards 2
CAD 233 Structural Detail CAD 2
CAD 234 Basic Structural Detail Drafting 3
CAD 290 Supervised Internship I 1-6
CAD 291 Supervised Internship II 1-6
CAD 292 Supervised Internship III 1-6
WLDT 101 Introduction to Welding 6
WLDT 106 Weld Fabrication Blueprint Reading 3
ENGR 251 Surveying 3
MATH 114 Trigonometry 3

Architecture/Structural Detail Specialization Courses

Course Number Course Description Credits
CAD 100 Print Reading for Technical Trades 2
*CAD 201 Introduction to Architectural Drafting (Required) 2
CAD 202 Structures Drafting 3
CAD 203 Civil Engineering Drafting 3
CAD 210 HVAC/EL/Plumb Drafting 3
CAD 225 MicroStation CAD 3
CAD 230 3D Architectural CAD 2
**CAD 231 Architectural CAD Post Assessment (Structural Detail Focus) 1
**CAD 232 Structural Detail Material, Codes, Standards (Structural Detail Focus) 2
**CAD 233 Structural Detail CAD (Structural Detail Focus) 2
**CAD 234 Basic Structural Detail Drafting (Structural Detail Focus) 3
CAD 290 Supervised Internship I 1-6
CAD 291 Supervised Internship II 1-6
CAD 292 Supervised Internship III 1-6
WLDT 101 Introduction to Welding 6
ENGR 251 Surveying 3
MATH 114 Trigonometry 3

*Required

**Students with Structural Detail focus should take these courses.

Machine Specialization Courses

Course Number Course Description Credits
CAD 100 Print Reading for Technical Trades 2
*CAD 200 Manufacturing Processes & CAD Drawings (Required) 4
CAD 204 Manufacturing Drafting 3
CAD 206 E & I Drafting 3
CAD 225 MicroStation CAD 3
CAD 226 Intro to Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GT&T) 3
CAD 232 Structural Detail Material, Codes, Standards 2
CAD 233 Structural Detail CAD 2
CAD 234 Basic Structural Detail Drafting 3
CAD 290 Supervised Internship I 1-6
CAD 291 Supervised Internship II 1-6
CAD 292 Supervised Internship III 1-6
WLDT 101 Introduction to Welding 6
WLDT 106 Weld Fabrication Blueprint Reading 3
MATH 114 Trigonometry 3

*Required