Architectural Technology - Certificate of Completion

Doña Ana Community College

2024-2025 Catalog

(18 credits)

NOTE: Students must earn a final grade of C- or better in all courses and achieve a cumulative grade-point average of at least 2.0. A grade of C- or better is required in ENGL 1110G Composition I and designated Mathematics courses.

Students must complete all University certificate requirements to total at least 18 credits. Developmental coursework will not count towards the degree requirements and/or elective credits, but may be needed in order to take the necessary English and Mathematics coursework.

Prefix Title Credits
Technical Requirements
DRFT 109Computer Drafting Fundamentals3
DRFT 130General Building Codes3
DRFT 151Construction Principles and Print Reading3
DRFT 165Introduction to Building Information Modeling3
DRFT 180Residential Drafting3
DRFT 181Commercial Drafting3
or DRFT 240 Structural Systems Drafting
A final grade of C- or better is required in all courses.
Total Credits18

(18 credits)

A Suggested Plan of Study

The contents of this roadmap may vary depending on initial student placement in mathematics and English. This is only a suggested plan of study for students, and is not intended as a contract.  Individual student academic plans may vary. Please contact your academic advisor to create a plan that works for you. Course availability may vary from fall to spring semester and may be subject to modification or change. 

NOTE: Students must earn a final grade of C- or better in all courses and achieve a cumulative grade-point average of at least 2.0. A grade of C- or better is required in ENGL 1110G Composition I and designated Mathematics courses.

Students must complete all University certificate requirements to total at least 18 credits. Developmental coursework will not count towards the degree requirements and/or elective credits, but may be needed in order to take the necessary English and Mathematics coursework.

Plan of Study Grid
Semester 1Credits
DRFT 109 Computer Drafting Fundamentals 3
DRFT 130 General Building Codes 3
DRFT 151 Construction Principles and Print Reading 3
 Credits9
Semester 2
DRFT 165 Introduction to Building Information Modeling 3
DRFT 180 Residential Drafting 3
DRFT 181
Commercial Drafting
or Structural Systems Drafting
3
 Credits9
 Total Credits18