Civil/Survey 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 required DRFT 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 143Civil Drafting Fundamentals3
DRFT 151Construction Principles and Print Reading3
or E T 154 Construction Methods and Communications
DRFT 153Survey Drafting Applications3
DRFT 204Geographic Information Systems Technology3
or DRFT 242 Roadway Development Drafting
DRFT 254Spatial Data Processing3
or DRFT 243 Land Development Drafting
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 required DRFT 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 151
Construction Principles and Print Reading
or Construction Methods and Communications
3
DRFT 204
Geographic Information Systems Technology
or Roadway Development Drafting
3
 Credits9
Semester 2
DRFT 143 Civil Drafting Fundamentals 3
DRFT 153 Survey Drafting Applications 3
DRFT 254
Spatial Data Processing
or Land Development Drafting
3
 Credits9
 Total Credits18