ARCH 131 Revit Architecture I

4 credits

This is a basic course in Autodesk Revit Architecture. Students will learn how to produce an instructor directed architectural project utilizing basic Revit operations such as walls, roofs, annotations, and dimensions. Revit is an architectural program and uses architectural elements and terminology.

Prerequisites: ARCH 101, ARCH 105, ARCH 111, and ARCH 112

Corequisites: ARCH 102 and ARCH 107

Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Apply basic Revit operations such as model creation, documentation, and publishing by creating an architectural project
Manage the Revit interface and model controls using datum, parameters, and architectural elements
Setup and manage a new Revit project of a small commercial facility
Apply industry standards to produce a building model and to produce documentation
Create and modify basic Revit objects like walls, floors, doors, and roofs
Utilize the Revit annotation system to access the model intelligence and produce documentation that directly relates to the model

Program Outcomes
This course teaches to the following program outcomes:

apply knowledge to create drawings by hand and using technology
employ creative and critical thinking to enhance problem solving

Total Hours: 60 Theory (Lecture) Hours: 20 Guided Practice (Lab or Clinical) Hours: 40