At Shawnee State University in Portsmouth, United States, AA/AS in Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians is offered as an associate's degree in General Engineering programme. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered on campus. It carries 64.5 credits (credit hours). Teaching is in en.
At a glance
Degree:Associate's Degree
Field:General Engineering
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On Campus
Credits: 64.5 (credit hours)
Language: en
We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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This associate degree teaches students to turn ideas into physical products using computer tools. Study centers on computer-aided drafting, three-dimensional parametric modeling, computer-aided machining, and additive manufacturing, including 3D printing.
Students learn how rapid prototyping, rapid tooling, and rapid manufacturing speed up product development. The campus facilities provide current industry hardware and software, and faculty have industry backgrounds.
The degree can also serve as the first half of a combined path into the plastics engineering technology bachelor's program, allowing students to earn both credentials in four years. Most students finish this Associate of Applied Science in two years.
Anyone considering the program can reach out to the admissions staff to ask about applications, funding, and visiting the Portsmouth campus.