2020 - 2021 FCC Academic Catalog
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Course
Credits
English
ENGL 101 English Composition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Mathematics
MATH 165 Precalculus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4
Social & Behavioral Sciences
Social & Behavioral Sciences Elective (GenEd course list)
(Recommend HUMS 102 - satisfies cultural competence requirement) .
3
Arts & Humanities
Arts Elective (GenEd course list) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Humanities Elective (GenEd course list) (PHIL 208 recommended) . . .
3
Communication Elective (GenEd course list)
(COMM 107 recommended) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Biological & Physical Sciences
Biological & Physical Sciences Elective (GenEd course list)
(PHYS 101, PHSC 101, or PHSC 121 recommended) . . . . . . . . . .
3
Physical Education, Health, or Nutrition Requirement
(Select one PHED, HLTH, or NUTR course) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1
Concentration Courses
CADT 101 AutoCAD I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
CADT 102 AutoCAD II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
CADT 110 Introduction to SolidWorks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
CADT 250 Statics and Strength of Materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4
CADT 255 Dynamics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4
CMIS 105 Introduction to Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2
CMTE 100 Occupational Safety & Health . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2
ENGR 100 Introduction to Engineering Design . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Electives (select any from the following list)
Choose 13 credits from any BLDT, CADT, CMIS, CMTE, ENGR,
GISA, MATH, or SPAN courses or INTR 103 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
60
Transfer Note:
For more information on careers and transfer, contact the Counseling & Advising
office at 301.846.2471 or visit the Programs web page.
Architectural Computer Aided Design
Certificate (Career)
Provides students with the knowledge and skills required for success in a career as
an architectural CAD drafter, designer, operator, or technician.
Course
Credits
Departmental Requirements
CADT 101 AutoCAD I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
CADT 102 AutoCAD II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
CADT 110 Introduction to SolidWorks or
CADT 130 Revit (BIM) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
CADT 150 Architectural Drawing and Design . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
CADT 210 Residential Architecture I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4
CADT 220 Residential Architecture II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4
20
Transfer Note:
For more information on careers and transfer, contact the Counseling & Advising
office at 301.846.2471 or visit the Programs web page.
Computer Aided Design Operator
Certificate (Career)
Provides students with a general knowledge and skills required to obtain a
position as a CAD technician.
Course
Credits
Departmental Requirements
CADT 101 AutoCAD I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
CADT 102 AutoCAD II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
CADT 110 Introduction to SolidWorks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
CADT 130 Revit (BIM) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
CADT 245 Civil Drafting with CAD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
GISA 101 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
with ArcGIS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
18
Transfer Note:
For more information on careers and transfer, contact the Counseling & Advising
office at 301.846.2471 or visit the Programs web page.
Construction Management Technology
Area of Concentration within the A.A.S in STEMTechnology
(Career)
Provides students with a broad range of knowledge and skills required for success
in a career in construction management. Students planning on transferring to a
four year college should discuss course requirements with the program manager.
• Students must complete their credit
English and Mathematics
within the first
24 credits.
• One course must meet the
cultural competence graduation requirement.
• CORE: The General Education CORE
is that foundation of the higher education
curriculum providing a coherent intellectual experience for all students. Students
should check with an advisor or the transfer institution (ARTSYS) before selecting
General Education CORE requirements.
http://artsys.usmd.edu/• In some General Education categories (Mathematics, Biological & Physical
Sciences), a 4-credit course selected from the GenEd course list will satisfy the
requirement in place of a 3-credit course. Students should check with an advisor
before selecting these courses.
• For the PE/Health & Nutrition requirement, a 3-credit Physical Education or Health
course may satisfy the requirement in place of a 1-credit course. Students should
check with an advisor before selecting this course.
• Students must earn a grade of "C" or better in ENGL 101.
• Students must complete a minimum of nine credits at the 200-level.
Course
Credits
English
ENGL 101 English Composition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Mathematics
Mathematics Elective (GenEd course list)
(MATH 145, MATH 165 or MATH 175 recommended) . . . .
3
Social & Behavioral Sciences
Social & Behavioral Sciences Elective (GenEd course list)
(Recommend HUMS 102 - satisfies cultural competence
requirement) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Arts & Humanities
Arts Elective (GenEd course list) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Humanities Elective (GenEd course list) (Recommend PHIL 208) . . . .
3
Communication Elective (GenEd course list)
(Recommend COMM 107) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3