What are the different options under the drafting program?
Students have 4 options under the drafting program. A student can enroll in the certificate, diploma, degree, or cooperative program with Gainesville State College. The certificate program is a series of courses taken from the diploma program. The certificates are sequential and a student can complete up to 4 different certificates. The diploma program is a series of courses divided into core, fundamental, and specialization courses. In the diploma program a student completes the core, fundamental courses and then chooses a specialization. The student can choose mechanical or architectural specialization. The mechanical covers machine shop and general mechanical applications. The architectural covers residential drafting and architectural related areas. A student is not limited to one specialization and may complete both mechanical and architectural specialization. The degree has the same drafting classes as the diploma but the core courses are different and the elective hours are incr
