Course Descriptions
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
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 or into the Fundamentals of Architecture certificate.) Course Typically Offered: Spring
Building Sustainability 1 10614214 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 or into the Fundamentals of Architecture certificate.) Course Typically Offered: Fall
Architectural Print Reading 1 10614217 Introduces building construction drawings, codes, and specifications. Residential projects will be examined.( Prerequisite: 10-614-210, Architectural Principles or enrolled in the Fundamentals of Architecture Certificate. Co-requisite: 10-614-213, Building Materials.) Course Typically Offered: Fall
BIM Architectural 1 10614216 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 or into the Fundamentals of Architecture certificate.) Course Typically Offered: Fall
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