Course Descriptions

Architectural Design Technology (Chief Architect), COC

EMP 100 Global Professional Standards 2 Cr Hrs

Provides a study of human relations and professional development in today’s rapidly changing world that prepares students for living and working in a complex society. Topics include human relations, job acquisition, job retention, job advancement and professional image skills.

MCD 112 Industrial Materials & Processes 2 Cr Hrs

Includes instruction in materials, measurement, specifications, design principles, hardware and fasteners, vocabulary, machine fabrication, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, Machinery’s Handbook, surface finishes and an understanding of the fabrication practices used in manufacturing and construction.

MCD 132 Basic Chief Architecture/Architectural Desktop 3 Cr Hrs

Students use computers to learn how to utilize three-dimensional software to design houses. This course provides instruction in how to use the software and draw walls, windows, doors, foundations and roofs. Prerequisite: MCD 114 Architectural Drafting and Design or instructor approval.

MCD 134 Advanced Chief Architect/Architectural Desktop 3 Cr Hrs

Students use computers to learn how to utilize three-dimensional software to design houses. This course provides instruction in how to add interior furniture, terrains, elevations, working drawings, presentation drawings and how to use the camera functions. Prerequisite: MCD 132 Basic Chief Architect or instructor approval.

MTH 101 Intermediate Algebra 3 Cr Hrs

Simplifying algebraic expressions. Solving equations and word problems involving linear and quadratic polynomials, rational expressions, rational exponents and radicals. Graphing linear and quadratic functions. Students must furnish their own TI-83 or TI-84 PLUS graphing calculators. This course does not count toward AS, AA, AGS or AAS degrees to fulfill a math requirement. Prerequisites: Minimum grade of C in EBS 120 Elementary Algebra or satisfactory course placement assessment scores.