ARCH 1101 Studio 1
Course Information
| Course Number | ARCH 1101 |
|---|---|
| Course Title | Studio 1 |
| Description | An introductory studio course developing a set of working drawings for a residential construction project. Course topics include the history of drafting, drafting views, basic drafting techniques, measuring, residential terminology, basic document production and best practices. Emphasis on document production for wood-frame construction and the application of Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) software into the design process. This course advances to explore multi-family construction concepts, design considerations and code implications. An examination of the coordination and drafting of civil engineering information for residential design is included. (Prerequisites: None) |
| Total Credits | 4 |
| Total Hours | 96 |
| Instruction Type | Credits and Hours |
|---|---|
| Lecture | 2 Credits, 48 Hours |
| Lab | 2 Credits, 48 Hours |
Pre/Corequisites
None
Institutional Core Competencies
- Critical and Creative Thinking - Students will be able to demonstrate purposeful thinking with the goal of using a creative process for developing and building upon ideas and/or the goal of using a critical process for the analyzing and evaluating of ideas.
Course Competencies
- Understand the definition of design.
- Introduce drafting tools and techniques.
- Demonstrate an understanding of drawing/sketching principles.
- Demonstrate an understanding of residential construction.
- Coordinate a set of residential construction documents.
- Produce residential construction drawings.
- Demonstrate an understanding of space planning applications.
- Implement Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) software.
- Prepare a residential site plan.
- Explore multi-family residential construction.
- Implement of electronic software for drawing coordination.
- Introduce time management skills.
- Introduce professional workplace practices.
SCC Accessibility Statement
South Central College strives to make all learning experiences as accessible as possible. If you have a disability and need accommodations for access to this class, contact the Academic Support Center to request and discuss accommodations.
North Mankato: Room B-132, (507) 389-7222; Faribault: Room A-116, (507) 332-7222.
Additional information and forms can be found at: southcentral.edu/disability
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