Choose appropriate materials for use in building construction . Estimate materials required for construction . Operate computer based technologies currently used to prepare basic presentation drawings , and construction documents . Apply sustainable principles to building construction . Explain how loads are distributed and transferred through the structure of a building .
10-614-210 ARCHITECTURAL PRINCIPLES … introduces the principles of architectural design theory , sketching application , and space planning . Develops skills in visualization , presentation drawings , and architectural language . Basic architectural sketches and drawings will be prepared . ( Prerequisite : Acceptance in Architectural Technology program ) Course Typically Offered : Fall
10-614-216 BIM ARCHITECTURAL 1 … incorporates the use of Revit for building information modeling . Basic to intermediate modeling and documentation tools will be explored . Simple building information models will be generated , edited , and documented . ( Prerequisite : Acceptance in Architectural Technology program ) Course Typically Offered : Fall
10-890-101 COLLEGE 101 ... Students will utilize digital tools and resources to assess , explore , practice , apply , and evaluate both employability and learning skills . By establishing NWTC cultural values as hallmarks of success in academic , career , and personal settings the course encourages re�ective , personalized development of a growth mindset and emphasizes the importance of making wise choices . To maximize the return on investment , students should take this course in their �rst semester as it identi�es key expectations ( hidden rules ) of higher learning and professional employment . Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-614-217 ARCHITECTURAL PRINT READING … introduces building construction drawings , codes , and speci�cations . Light commercial and residential drawings will be interpreted . ( Prerequisite : Acceptance into Architectural Technology program ) Course Typically Offered : Fall
10-614-222 CAD ARCHITECTURAL ... incorporates the use of AutoCAD for generating construction drawings . Basic to intermediate techniques will be employed . Accurate architectural drawings adhering to given standards that incorporate symbols , dimensions and notes will be created . ( Prerequisite : Accepted in the Architectural Technology program ) Course Typically Offered : Fall
10-614-214 BUILDING SUSTAINABILITY 1 … investigates basic sustainable design theories and rating systems . The Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design ( LEED ©) green building rating system will be applied to a residential building design . ( Prerequisite : Acceptance in Architectural Technology program ) Course Typically Offered : Fall
10-801-136 ENGLISH COMPOSITION 1 ... learners develop knowledge / skills in planning , organizing , writing , editing . Students will also analyze audience / purpose , use elements of research , format documents using standard guidelines , and develop critical reading skills . ( Prerequisite : High school GPA greater / equal to 2.6 ; OR ACT Reading score greater / equal to 16 AND English greater / equal to 18 ; OR Next Gen Reading score greater / equal to 250 AND Writing score greater / equal to 260 ; OR " preparatory course ( s )", contact academic advisor at 920-498-5444 ) Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-614-231 BIM ARCHITECTURAL 2 … expands the implementation of additional features found in Revit . Advanced modeling and documentation tools will be explored . More complex building information models will be generated , edited , and documented . ( Prerequisite : 10-614-216 , BIM Architectural 1 ) Course Typically Offered : Spring
10-614-232 STRUCTURAL RESIDENTIAL ... highlights load distribution and coordination of structural components within residential buildings . Foundation systems , framing design and applicable codes will be examined . Various methods will be utilized to select members for use in structural drawings . ( Prerequisites : 10-614-210 , Architectural Principles ; 10-614-217 , Architectural Print Reading ; 10-614-216 , BIM Architectural 1 ; 10-614-222 , CAD Architectural ) Course Typically Offered : Spring
10-614-213 BUILDING MATERIALS ... considers material properties , processes of manufacture , installation procedures and performance . Construction methods , building systems and products will be evaluated . Materials will be analyzed and classi�ed based on the Construction Speci�cations Institute Master Format . ( Prerequisite : Acceptance in Architectural Technology program ) Course Typically Offered : Spring
10-614-219 ARCHITECTURAL RESIDENTIAL … emphasizes residential house styles , building codes , and design components related to the site and structure . Conceptual design drawings will be developed into construction drawings using AutoCAD and Revit software . ( Prerequisites : 10-614-213 , Building Materials ; 10-614-210 , Architectural Principles ; 10-614-217 , Architectural Print Reading ; 10-614-231 , BIM Architectural 2 ; 10-614-222 , CAD Architectural ) Course Typically Offered : Spring
10-804-113 COLLEGE TECHNICAL MATH 1A ... topics include solving linear equations ; graphing ; percent ; proportions ; measurement systems ; computational geometry ; and right triangle trigonometry . Emphasis will be on the application of skills to technical problems . ( Prerequisite : Next Gen Arithmetic score greater / equal to 250 AND Rdg score greater / equal to 250 ; OR TABE A 9 / 10 Math greater / equal to 12.7 AND Rdg greater / equal to 8.8 ; OR TABE 11 / 12 Math greater / equal to 780 AND Rdg greater / equal to 573 ; OR ACT Math score greater / equal to 15 AND ACT Rdg score greater / equal to 16 ; OR preparatory courses-contact an academic advisor 920-498-5444 ) Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-614-215 ARCHITECTURAL INTERNSHIP ... associates program coursework with architectural related careers . Compliance to industry procedures and standards will be stressed . Architectural technology concepts and techniques will be applied in a work environment . ( Prerequisite : Instructor approval ) Course Typically Offered : With instructor approval
10-809-172 INTRO TO DIVERSITY STUDIES ... basic American values of justice and equality by teaching vocabulary , history of immigration / conquest , transcultural communication , legal liability , multicultural majority / minority relations , ageism , sexism , gender , sexual orientation , the disabled / ADA . ( Prerequisite : Next Gen Rdg score greater / equal to 250 AND Writing score greater / equal to 237 ; OR ACT Rdg score greater / equal to 16 AND English greater / equal to 15 ; OR 10-831-107 , College Reading and Writing with a B or better ) Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-614-218 BIM STRUCTURAL ... incorporates the use of Revit for creating structural building information models for commercial buildings . Models will be generated , edited , and documented . ( Prerequisite : 10-614-231 , BIM Architectural 2 )
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