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DESN 211 - BIM Design I


PREREQUISITES: DESN 204 - Architectural Design II  and MATH 122 - Applied Technical Mathematics ; or MATH 136 - College Algebra ; or MATH 137 - Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry .
PROGRAM: Design Technology
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 2
LAB HOURS MIN: 2
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Spring, 2017

Focuses on the planning and drawing of commercial or residential structures. Students will produce working drawings for pre-engineered and concrete/steel structures. Provides Design Technology students with essential skills to perform structural analysis of buildings.

MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be expected to:

  1. Utilize design principles to achieve architectural planning with structural adaptations.
  2. Apply architectural skills to develop working drawings.
  3. Produce a complete set of working CAD drawings.
  4. Design projects with the proper combination of construction materials.
  5. Design projects with proper mechanical, electrical and plumbing plans.
  6. Prepare preliminary cost estimates based on structural designs.


COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -  

  • Codes UBC
  • Indiana building code
  • Indiana building code standards
  • Local codes
  • Cost estimating
  • Designing: mechanical; electrical and plumbing systems
  • Formal presentation of project given to design faculty and design advisory committee

 
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