ARCH 212 Construction Documents - Commercial

4 credits

This course covers commercial architectural graphics standards, codes, floor plans, sections, elevations, stairs, roofs, and foundations. Primary focus is on production of construction documents. Various architectural graphics media and software applications are utilized.

Prerequisites: ARCH 200 and ARCH 202

Corequisites: ARCH 210

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

Apply prior knowledge of commercial building systems to construction drawings
Develop design drawings for the construction document phase of a project
Apply knowledge and skills to create computer-generated drawings of construction documents for a commercial architectural building project

Program Outcomes
This course teaches to the following program outcomes:

be prepared for entry-level positions in the architectural, engineering or construction field with the ability to be independent and self-directed
demonstrate industry ready skills in basic drafting fundamentals, concepts and techniques
employ creative and critical thinking to enhance problem solving

Total Hours: 60 Lecture Hours: 20 Lab or Clinical Hours: 40