2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Dec 26, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

3D Technology Certificate (CT.3DT)


Program Description  

The 3D modeling, capture, and printing revolution is rapidly transforming society and diverse industries. Practical and creative applications of 3D design, capture, and printing are now found in art, science, food, education, healthcare, automotive, construction, and manufacturing sectors. The Certificate in 3-D Technology consists of three hands-on courses that provide knowledge and skills in the areas of 3D Modeling, 3D Printing, and 3D Imaging.  

Requiring only 9 credits, the certificate program may be offered as an intensive summer program or as a supplement to an associates or baccalaureate degree program. 

Program Outcomes  

  1. Understand and explain the applications of 3D technology in a broad range of fields from anthropology to manufacturing.    

  1. Understand the principles of 3D modeling, printing, and imaging technology.   

  1. Demonstrate technical competency with a range of 3D technologies.     

  1. Understand and explain the advantages and disadvantages of different methods used for 3D modeling, printing, and imaging.   

  1. Understand and employ the responsibilities and ethics associated with using 3D modeling, printing, and imaging technology.