Computer Aided Design & Engineering Technology - (CAD.PDO.AAS)

Product Design Option

Program Outcomes

Program outcomes represent broad areas of knowledge and skills developed over the duration
of the program through a wide range of courses and experiences. These learning outcomes
represent what a student should be able to know, think, or do upon successful completion of
their program at Oakland Community College.

  • Students will display skills in designing tools and manufacturing dies.
  • Student will demonstrate skills on best modeling techniques.
  • Student will be able to apply knowledge, concepts, paradigms, or theories to the assigned task.

Program Plan 2023-2024

Full Time - Fall Start

**Students should meet with an OCC counselor before attempting this plan of study*

Year 1 - Fall

Courses
CAD 1101 Introduction to CAD                                                                                                                      4
CAD 11051 Animation Design 3
DDT 1000 Fundamentals for the Drafting Industry 3
MAT 11502 Intermediate Algebra 4
  TOTAL CREDITS  14

Year 1 - Winter

Courses
CAD 15013 Special Topics in CAD: Intro. to Fusion 360                                                                            2
CAD 12014 Introduction to Engineering Graphics 4
CAD 21025 Fund.of Part Design and Its Applications 4
CAD 21106 NX I 3
  TOTAL CREDITS  13

Year 1 - Summer

Courses
ENG ENG 1350, ENG 1450, ENG 1510 or ENG 2200                                                                                                   3-4
CAD 21907 NX II 3
  TOTAL CREDITS  6-7

Year 2 - Fall

Courses
CAD 21318 Product Design                                                                                                                                                       4
CAD 21519 Introduction to Generative Surface Design 4
CAD 234010 Tool and Die Design 4
Gen Ed Communication/English 3
  TOTAL CREDITS  15

MILESTONE: Make an appointment to meet with a Counselor to apply for graduation for this degree.

Year 2 - Winter

Courses
Gen Ed Social Science                                                                                                                                                3
Gen Ed Fine Arts/Humanities 3
CAD 145011 Drafting and Design Co-op Internship 3
CAD 245012 Advanced Drafting and Design Co-op Intern 3
  TOTAL CREDITS  12

Year 2 - Summer

Courses
CAD 200013 Animation Design II                                                                                                                                    3
  TOTAL CREDITS  3
Total Program Credis: 63-64