Complete College Catalog 2011-2012 - Rio Hondo College

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN & DRAWING
DIVISION OF CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE DEGREE
The major of Architectural Design and Drawing
curriculum leads to the Associate of Science Degree
for employment in Architectural firms, the AEC
(Architectural/Engineering/Construction) and
Design industries, and Public Works/Utilities.
The program includes applications such as
BIM (Building Information Modeling), CADD
(Computer Assisted Design and Drafting), LEED
(Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design),
3D Printing, and traditional drafting methods
and standards. This program is not designed to
fulfill requirements for transfer to a university
in Architecture (see Associate of Science Degree
in Architecture). For Baccalaureate or advanced
degrees, see admission and transfer requirements
for individual colleges and universities.
To acquire the Associate of Science Degree in
Architectural Design and Drawing, it is necessary
to complete the graduation requirements of the
College along with the following courses:
Required Courses Units
ARCH 095 Construction Document
Reading and Estimating ..........3
ARCH 115 Introduction to Residential
Architecture: Drawing &
Design ........................................4
ARCH 125 *Residential Architecture
& Detailing ................................4
ARCH 225 *Commercial Wood & Masonry
Design & Construction ............4
ARCH 260 * Advanced Architecture Using
Revit and 3D Software .............4
CIV 140 *Civil Drafting Fundamentals….. 3
ENGT 101 Introduction to Technical
Drawing & Graphics ................3
ENGT 105 Architectural & Technical
Freehand Sketching ..................2
ENGT 122 Engineering Design Graphics ......4
ENGT 150 AutoCAD for Basic CADD
Applications ..............................4
ENGT 170 MicroStation for Basic CADD
Applications ..............................4
ENGT 200 *Intermediate AutoCAD for
Design & Production ...............3
Units Required 42
* Prerequisite
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT
Architectural Design & Drawing
Technician
This certificate is designed for construction,
housing and architectural related careers and
leads to employment in architectural design
applications, contractors offices, building
departments, utilities and building related
drafting and CADD applications.
To acquire the Certificate of Achievement in
Architectural Design and Drawing Technician, it
is necessary to complete the following courses:
Required Courses Units
ARCH 095 Construction Document
Reading and Estimating ..........3
ARCH 115 Introduction to Residential
Architecture: Drawing
& Design ....................................4
ARCH 125 *Residential Architecture
& Detailing ................................4
ARCH 225 *Commercial Wood & Masonry
Design & Construction ............4
CIV 140 *Civil Drafting Fundamentals….. 3
ENGT 101 Introduction to Technical
Drawing & Graphics ................3
ENGT 105 Architectural & Technical
Freehand Sketching ..................2
ENGT 122 Engineering Design Graphics ......4
ENGT 150 AutoCAD for Basic CADD
Applications ..............................4
Units Required 31
* Prerequisite
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