Course Descriptions
Arch Principles 10614210 Course Typically Offered : Fall
College 101 10890101 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 reflective , 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 first semester as it identifies key expectations ( hidden rules ) of higher learning and professional employment . Course Typically Offered : Summer Fall Spring
CAD Architectural 10614222 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
BIM Architectural 1 10614216 Course Typically Offered : Fall
Architectural Print Reading 10614217 Course Typically Offered : Fall
Building Sustainability 1 10614214 Course Typically Offered : Fall
English Composition 1 10801136 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
BIM Architectural 2 10614231 Course Typically Offered : Spring
Structural Residential 10614232 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
Bldg Materials 10614213 Considers material properties , processes of manufacture , installation procedures and performance . Construction methods , building systems and products will be evaluated . Materials will be analyzed and classified based on the Construction Specifications Institute Master Format . ( Prerequisite : Acceptance in Architectural Technology program ) Course Typically Offered : Spring
Architectural Residential 10614219 Course Typically Offered : Spring
College Technical Math 1A 10804113 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
Architectural Internship 10614215 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
Intro to Diversity Studies 10809172 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
BIM Structural 10614218 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 ) Course Typically Offered : Fall
Technical Reporting 10801197 Principles of report writing and correspondence , proposals , feasibility reports , progress reports , investigation reports , evaluation reports , meeting reports , memos , and correspondence . ( Prerequisite : 10-801-136 , English Composition I OR 10-801-195 , Written Communication with “ C ” or better ) Course Typically Offered : Summer Fall Spring 13