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Design Technology, AAS

at Ivy Tech Community College · 60 credits

An applied associate degree — built to start a career. About 2 years full-time.

Every course this degree needs — pick the school you want to transfer to and see which ones count there, plus what's open to register for now (Fall 2026).

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$5,154

In-state tuition / yr

41%

Graduate on time

$46,027

Median earnings after

54%

Earn above HS-grad wage

Source: federal College Scorecard (2026). College-wide — not specific to this program.

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12 transfer directly105 count as electives4 not listed yet0 open this term (Fall 2026)

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GENERAL EDUCATION CORE

Workplace Communication
COMM 104
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
English Composition
ENGL 111
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Applied Technical Mathematics
MATH 122
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Introductory Physics
PHYS 100
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Science of Energy Generation and Utilization
SCIN 101
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective

OTHER INSTITUTIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Student Success - Advanced Manufacturing Engineering and Applied Sciences
IVYT 113
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Design Technology Capstone
DESN 279
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective

PROFESSIONAL - TECHNICAL CORE

Intro to Design Technology
DESN 101
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Mechanical Graphics
DESN 104
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
BIM Architecture
DESN 115
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Architectural Design I
DESN 105
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Manufacturing Principles & Design
DESN 195
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
2D Computer-Aided Design
DESN 113
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Design Process and Applications
DESN 217
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Intro to Statics and Strength of Materials
DESN 218
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
3D Computer-Aided Design
DESN 220
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective

STATEWIDE ELECTIVE COURSES

Key Principles of Advanced Manufacturing
ADMF 101
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Technology in Advanced Manufac
ADMF 102
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Supervision and Teams at Work
ADMF 106
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Industrial Robotics I
ADMF 116
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Anatomy and Physiology I
APHY 101
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Anatomy and Physiology II
APHY 102
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Construction Materials
BCOM 104
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Introduction to Building Construction Management
BCOM 115
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Codes and Specifications
BCOM 210
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Survey and Measurement
BCOM 219
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Microsoft Publisher
OTEC 114
Not offered this term
Not on record — check the catalog
Introduction to Construction Technology
CONT 101
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Construction Materials
CONT 102
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Construction Blueprint Reading
CONT 106
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Estimating and Specifications
CONT 204
Not offered this term
Not on record — check the catalog
Technical Graphics
DESN 102
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
CAD Fundamentals
DESN 103
Not offered this term
Transfers
Descriptive Geometry
DESN 106
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
History of Architecture
DESN 107
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Residential Design
DESN 108
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Construction Materials and Specifications
DESN 109
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Architectural Rendering
DESN 110
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
BIM Architecture
DESN 115
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Fundamentals of Computer Graphics
DESN 130
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Industrial Sketching
DESN 131
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Raster Imaging Fundamentals
DESN 132
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Vector Imaging Fundamentals
DESN 133
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Design for Visualization and Communication
DESN 134
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
2D Animation
DESN 138
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Manufacturing Principles & Design
DESN 195
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Schematics
DESN 201
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
CAD Customization and Programming
DESN 202
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Architectural Design II
DESN 204
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Mechanical and Electrical Equipment
DESN 206
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Die Design
DESN 207
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Structural Design and Detailing
DESN 208
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Estimating
DESN 209
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Surveying
DESN 210
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
BIM Design I
DESN 211
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
BIM Design II
DESN 212
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
CAD Mapping
DESN 213
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Kinematics of Machinery
DESN 214
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Electronic Schematics
DESN 215
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Jig and Fixture Design
DESN 216
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Design Process and Applications
DESN 217
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Intro to Statics and Strength of Materials
DESN 218
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Asset Development and Multimedia Design
DESN 219
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Statics
DESN 221
Not offered this term
Transfers
Strength of Materials
DESN 222
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Parametric Solid Modeling
DESN 223
Not offered this term
Transfers
CAD Certification
DESN 224
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Portfolio Preparation
DESN 225
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
DESN 227
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Civil I
DESN 228
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Civil II
DESN 229
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Computer Modeling and Animation
DESN 230
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Sustainable Site Design
DESN 232
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Introduction to Solidworks
DESN 271
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Advanced Solid Modeling
DESN 272
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Co-Op/Internship
DESN 280
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Special Topics in Design Technology CREDIT HOURS: 1-6
DESN 281
Not offered this term
Not on record — check the catalog
Introduction to Electronics and Projects
EECT 101
Not offered this term
Transfers
Introduction to Circuit Analysis
EECT 111
Not offered this term
Transfers
Digital Fundamentals
EECT 112
Not offered this term
Transfers
Introduction to Sustainable Electrical Energy
EECT 175
Not offered this term
Not on record — check the catalog
Geometric Modeling for Visualization
ENGR 116
Not offered this term
Transfers
Engineering Concepts in Technology
ENGT 120
Not offered this term
Transfers
Multidisciplinary Team Service Learning Projects I
EPCS 101
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
EPICS: Multidisciplinary Team Service Learning Projects II
EPCS 102
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Computer Fundamentals for Technology
INDT 100
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Fluid Power I
INDT 104
Not offered this term
Transfers
Industrial Electrical I
INDT 113
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Introductory Welding
INDT 114
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Introduction to Engineering Technology
METC 105
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Mechanical Design & Documentat
METC 107
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Materials and Processes
METC 143
Not offered this term
Transfers
CAD for Mechanical Design
METC 220
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Fluid Power
METC 230
Not offered this term
Transfers
Introduction to Machining
MTTC 101
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
CNC Mill Programming
MTTC 208
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
CNC Lathe Programming
MTTC 209
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
CAD/CAM I
MTTC 220
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
CAD/CAM II
MTTC 221
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Design Fundamentals
VISC 101
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Raster Graphics I
VISC 102
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Typography
VISC 113
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Vector Graphics & Pub Design I
VISC 115
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Vector Graphics II
VISC 216
Not offered this term
Transfers
Quality Control Concepts and T
QUAL 101
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Statistical Process Control
QUAL 102
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Advanced Statistical Process Control
QUAL 201
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Total Quality Management
QUAL 204
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
ISO/QS International Standards
QUAL 206
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Quality Management Principles
QUAL 210
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Introduction to Renewable Energy Systems
SUST 100
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
SOLAR WIND GEOTHERMAL SYSTEMS
SUST 102
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Wind Turbine Mechanical Systems I
SUST 111
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Introduction to Plastics
PLAS 101
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Plastic Materials and Testing
PLAS 106
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Injection Molding
PLAS 107
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Extrusion Processes
PLAS 108
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Advanced Injection Molding
PLAS 201
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Advanced Extrusion
PLAS 202
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Computer Applications in Plastics
PLAS 208
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Manufacturing of Plastics Products
PLAS 209
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective

Transfer outcomes reflect recorded course-to-course equivalencies and may not capture every agreement. Confirm with your advisor and the receiving university before enrolling.

Design Technology, AAS

An applied associate degree — built to start a career. About 2 years full-time.

Every course this degree needs — pick the school you want to transfer to and see which ones count there, plus what's open to register for now (Fall 2026).