Architectural/Mechanical Design

 

Fanchette

Michael Fanchette (dfanchette@colleton.k12.sc.usis  the instructor for the Architectural Design and Mechanical Design courses at TCTC.


This is the Architectural/Mechanical Design completer pathway available at TCTC:


Architectural/Mechanical Design (151301) (Four Units Required)

Architectural Design 1 (6170)

2 credits

Mechanical Design 1 (6172)

1 credit

Mechanical Design 2 (6173)

1 credit

 

These are the Architectural/Mechanical Design courses available at TCTC:

Architectural Design 1

Unit Credit: 2

GPA Weight: CP

Credit Type: CATE

Prerequisite(s): Mechanical Design 1, Mechanical Design 2

The Architectural Design program prepares students to perform entry-level tasks under the supervision and guidance of architects and/or architectural engineers in the development and preparation of plans for residential and/or commercial buildings. Instruction is given in design technology and techniques, computer-aided design, zoning laws, building codes, cost planning, material requirements, styling, and client preferences. Upon successful completion of the architectural design program, students will be prepared for postsecondary education and entry-level architectural-related careers.

Mechanical Design 1

Unit Credit: 1

GPA Weight: CP

Credit Type: CATE

Prerequisite(s):

The Mechanical Design program prepares students to perform entry-level tasks under the supervision of an experienced drafter or engineer. Instruction includes safety, basic drafting techniques, geometric constructions, sketching, shape description, size description, drawing conventions, computer-aided design, manufacturing processes, applied geometry, and technical illustration. Upon successful completion of the Mechanical Design program, students will be prepared for postsecondary education and entry-level mechanical-related careers.

Mechanical Design 2

Unit Credit: 1

GPA Weight: CP

Credit Type: CATE

Prerequisite(s): Mechanical Design 1

The Mechanical Design program prepares students to perform entry-level tasks under the supervision of an experienced drafter or engineer. Instruction includes safety, basic drafting techniques, geometric constructions, sketching, shape description, size description, drawing conventions, computer-aided design, manufacturing processes, applied geometry, and technical illustration. Upon successful completion of the Mechanical Design program, students will be prepared for postsecondary education and entry-level mechanical-related careers.