| Architectural Materials and Specifications |
ARCH 142 |
- Students will identify key elements of contract documents
- Students will be able to describe the relationship of the various construction trades in their application of construction specifications.
- Students will demonstrate an understanding of basic materials and methods of construction
- Students will construct both full- and scale-models of construction assemblies.
- Students will be able to identify the primary CSI divisions by name and correlated number
- Students will be able to measure, cut and nail lumber of various length to frame a floor joist system
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Architectural Presentations |
ARCH 122 |
- Students will prepare architectural presentations utilizing multi-part views and physical models
- Students will incorporate invisible grid form layout in a presentation board,
- Students will be able to have basic knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign to create a presentation board
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CADD and Digital Design Media Level I |
ARCH 121 (VOC) |
- Students will be able to utilize common software for word processing for basic report/specification writing.
- Students will produce architectural or engineering CADD drawings to the appropriate scale using industry standard conventions
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Design I - Elements of Design |
ARCH 101 |
- Students will complete three-dimensional drawings and physical models.
- Students will be able to use design tools and equipment of the profession.
- Students will be able to apply graphic principles/standards and conventions used in 2D/3D architectural design.
- Students will apply subtractive process as a design methodology
- Upon completion of this course, 70% of students will pass a test with a grade of C or better.
- Visit and synthesize actual site, program and concept to produce small buildings for a specific location.
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Design II - Architectural Design |
ARCH 102 |
- Students will develop a repetitive tensile structure that achieves a static stability, using light thread and small wood sticks.
- students will apply their knowledge of selected case study project to analyze and understand precedence to their design
- Students will be able to apply the design process to create small building design(s).
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Design III - Environmental Design |
ARCH 201 |
- Students will be able to apply the environmental design process and procedure beyond the scope of a single building.
- Students will develop a response to a site analysis
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World Architecture I |
ARCH 250 |
- Students will be able to compare the architecture of ancient and classic civilizations.
- Students will be able to analyze the influence of vernacular construction techniques and materials in the architectural development of ancient and classic civilizations.
- Students will identify the major architectural works of ancient and classic civilizations.
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