Engineer Design Graph (DFTG)

This course is an introduction to reading, interpreting, and developing technical drawings, including the principles of drafting and computer-aided design.

This course in an introduction to computer-aided drafting (CAD) with an emphasis on setting up, creating, and modifying geometry; storing and retrieving predefined shapes; placing, rotating, and scaling objects, adding text and dimensions, using layers, coordinate systems, and plot/print to scale.

This course is preparation of architectural drawings for residential structures with emphasis on light frame construction methods, including architectural drafting procedures, practices, terms and symbols.

This course offers training in preparation of civil drawings including drafting methods and principles used in civil engineering.

This course provides a preparation of mechanical drawings including dimensioning and tolerances, sectioning techniques, orthographic projection, and pictorial drawings.

This course offers training with a parametric-based design software for 3D design and drafting.

This course focuses on developing graphical solutions to problems involving points, lines, and planes in space.

This course is an advanced course in which students produce a comprehensive project from conception to conclusion. Eight of these credits must be earned at San Jacinto College.

This internship is a work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts.

This course will include a study of production of detail and assembly drawings of machines, threads, gears, utilizing tolerances, limit dimensioning, and surface finishes.

This course covers the theory and practice of design and includes projects in problem solving, including press fit, bolted and welded joints, and transmission components.

This course is a study of area lighting, control systems and power layouts, electrical and safety codes, local factors and distribution requirements.

This course will include a study of principles of instrumentation applicable to industrial applications, fundamentals of measurement and control devices, currently used ISA (Instrumentation Society of America) symbology, and basic flow sheet layout and drafting practices.

This course focuses on the plotting of surveyor’s field notes, including drawing elevations, contour lines, plan and profiles, and laying out traverses.

This course is a study of pipe, fittings, symbols, specifications and their applications to a piping process system, including the creation of symbols and their usage in flow diagrams, plans, elevations, and isometrics.

This course provides a preparation of architectural drawings for commercial structures with emphasis on construction methods, including architectural drafting procedures, practices, governing codes, accessibility requirements, terms and symbols.

This course focuses on the use of architectural specific software to execute the elements required in designing standard architectural exhibits utilizing custom features to create walls, windows and specific design requirements for construction in residential/commercial and industrial architecture.

This course will focus on the use of parametric-based software for mechanical design for advanced modeling and analysis.

This is a computer-aided modeling course that includes development of three-dimensional drawings and models from engineering sketches and orthographic drawings and utilization of three- dimensional models in design work.

This course is a continuation of pipe drafting concepts building on basic principles acquired in pipe drafting.

This course is a study of Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, according to standards, application of various geometric dimensions and tolerances to production drawings.

This course focuses on advanced design and production techniques using specialized process plant based design software.

This course covers design process skills for the production of a complete design package, which includes jig and fixture design, extrusion dies, and injection mold design.