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| Course Description |
Architectural drawing and sketching, including freehand drawing, perspectives, delineation in various media and development of students' graphical expression, including an introduction to various reproduction methods. Visual communication is a drawing studio intended to help the student visualize his/her creative thought process and the environment around him/her. The class is structured to advance the student's visualization skills of architectural subjects by developing hand-drawn perspectives and presentation techniques. Basics of three dimensional CAD modeling are also covered. |
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| Rationale |
This course is intended to give students workforce skills in the CAD field.
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| Instructional Methodology |
- Lectures introduce new material.
- Exercises allow the instructor to lead students through the material the first time.
- Projects provide opportunities for students to practice with the new tools on their own.
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| Prerequisites |
DFTG 1417 |
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| Objectives/Outcomes |
The main objectives of this course are to introduce the student to disciplines and practices used in Architectural Drafting, strengthen the skill set and concepts necessary to engage in and execute Architectural Drafting practices and to prepare the student for the application of this skill set in the workforce. Upon completion of this course, the student will have a set of portfolio-ready drawings that can be shown to prospective employers. |
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| Grade Determination |
Grading policies are determined by individual instructors or course coordinators. |
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