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COMMERCIAL INTERIOR DESIGN INTRODUCTION TO 3DS MAX FOR INTRODUCTION TO AUTODESK
ARCHITECTURE AND ENGINEERING REVIT ARCHITECTURE
3.0 Units
3.0 Units 3.0 Units
ARCH 143 concentrates on the conceptual
interior design development phase for ARCH 229 teaches the fundamentals of ARCH 250 teaches the fundamentals of the
commercial structures. The student develops 3DS MAX and its use in the Architecture latest version of Autodesk Revit Architecture
professional level drawings and models to and Engineering industry. Topics include design software. Projects of a residential and
describe the characteristics of commercial residential and commercial building walk- commercial nature are utilized. Techniques
interior space and construction techniques throughs, rendering, and lighting, adding used in the creation of floor plans, section
of the interior architectural structure as textures and creating presentation files for views, elevations, schedules, and other
informed by the applicable building codes residential and commercial architecture and construction documents are covered. Lecture
and sustainability requirements. The design engineering development. Current industry 2 hours/Laboratory 3 hours. Prerequisite:
process includes building and program standard digital animation software will be ARCH 101. Course Typically Offered: Fall/
analysis, space planning, furniture design, used. Lecture 2 hours/Laboratory 4 hours. Winter/Spring/Summer.
lighting design, colors and textures, acces- Prerequisite: ENGR 109 or ARCH 250 or
sories, and final presentation as applicable equivalent. Course Typically Offered: 251
for commercial projects. Students will learn Spring. ADVANCED REVIT ARCHITECTURE
typology of the commercial projects, meth-
ods of applying design elements and prin- 230 3.0 Units
ciples to these spaces. Lecture 1.5 hours/ ADVANCED 3DS MAX FOR
Laboratory 4.5 hours. Prerequisite: ARCH ARCHITECTURE AND ENGINEERING ARCH 251 teaches the advanced features
142 or equivalent. Course Typically Offered: of the Autodesk Revit Architecture design
Fall/Spring. 3.0 Units software. Topics include: creating building
elements with parametric features, family
150 ARCH 230 teaches advanced features of the creation under Imperial Templates, and
BASIC RHINOCEROS APPLICATIONS 3ds Max software program. Topics include: importing and exporting drawing files.
advanced architectural and engineering Lecture 2 hours/Laboratory 4 hours. Prereq-
3.0 Units projects, importing of drawing geometry uisite: ARCH 250 or equivalent. Course
from AutoCAD and other computer-aided- Typically Offered: Winter/Summer.
ARCH 150 teaches the fundamentals of design (CAD) programs, and advanced
Rhinoceros software, its use as a design lighting and texturing techniques. Current 252
tool, and the ability to digitally fabricate industry standard digital animation soft- INTRODUCTION TO REVIT MEP AND
the designs. Topics include freeform model- ware (3ds Max) will be used. Lecture 2 STRUCTURE
ing in the NURBS (Non-Uniform Rational hours/Laboratory 4 hours. Prerequisite:
B-Splines) environment, complex surface ARCH 229 or equivalent. Course Typically 3.0 Units
editing, digital output, rendering, creating Offered: Spring.
presentations, and integrating Rhinoceros ARCH 252 teaches the features of the
with other CAD programs and into a produc- 240 latest versions of the Autodesk Revit MEP
tive workflow. Lecture 2 hours/Laboratory 4 ARCHITECTURAL PORTFOLIO (Mechanical, Electrical and Piping) and
hours. Recommended Preparation: ARCH DEVELOPMENT the Revit Structure software programs.
101 or ENGR 101 or equivalent. Topics include design and documentation of
2.5 Units mechanical, electrical, and piping systems for
160 commercial and residential structures; the
ARCHITECTURAL COMPUTER AIDED ARCH 240 provides instruction in the use of structural components; the develop-
DRAFTING LABORATORY creation of an architectural portfolio. Topics ment of structural plans and details. Lecture
include usage of software, page layout, and 2 hours/Laboratory 4 hours. Prerequisite:
2.0 Units specific portfolio requirements for colleges. ARCH 250 or equivalent.
Also included is instruction to assemble
ARCH 160 provides practice using computer- a collection of sketches, ideas and written
aided drafting (CAD) software. Students will descriptions related to a project. Students
complete architecture-related projects of will develop new or existing projects for use
their own choosing to further develop their in their portfolio. Portfolios will be used for
CAD skills. Students will also improve their transfer purposes and as a record of work
architectural design skills by completing completed. Lecture 1 hour/Laboratory 4.5
increasingly complex architectural projects. hours. Prerequisite: ARCH 120, 130, and
Laboratory 6 hours. Prerequisite: ARCH 250 250; or equivalent. Course Typically Offered:
or ENGR 109 or equivalent. Course Typically Fall/Winter/Spring.
Offered: Fall/Winter/Spring/Summer.

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