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  • 3.00 Credits

    Class hours: 2.0 Lecture/4.0 Laboratory This course is an introduction to the preparation of architectural working drawings. The course includes drawing conventions, design considerations, and the relationship between different types of architectural drawings, specifications, and construction techniques. Emphasis is placed on residential construction and commercial buildings. The theory of computer-aided drafting is included. Transfer Credit: CSU
  • 3.00 Credits

    Class hours: 3.0 Lecture This course is a survey of the history of architecture from the birth of civilization to the present. Emphasis is placed upon the understanding of the technological, sociological, aesthetic, and artistic influences which determine our built environment. This course will familiarize students with the different architectural periods as well as their characteristic design elements and significant architects. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC* *UC credit limits may apply: Any or all of the following architecture courses - ARCH 110, 122, 212 - combined with ART 120 and ART 121: maximum credit, 18 units."
  • 4.00 Credits

    Class hours: 4.0 Lecture This course is an in-depth study of the statutes and regulations which have been established by law to protect the public health, safety, and welfare. Analysis of the construction of buildings, their use, and accessibility requirements in compliance with applicable laws will be stressed. Transfer Credit: CSU
  • 3.00 Credits

    Class hours: 2.0 Lecture/4.0 Laboratory Prerequisite: ARCH 111 or equivalent with a grade of Pass or "C" or higher, or appropriate work experience. This course is a continuation of the study of methods utilized in the preparation of architectural working drawings. This course includes advanced drawing conventions, design considerations, construction specifications, and structural requirements. Analysis of the materials and construction details of commercial and industrial buildings is given. Emphasis on the purpose and presentation of working drawings and their relationship to building codes is provided. Transfer Credit: CSU
  • 2.00 Credits

    Class hours: 1.0 Lecture/3.0 Laboratory Prerequisite: ARCH 111 or equivalent with a grade of Pass or "C" or higher, or appropriate work experience. This course is a study of, and laboratory experience in, three-dimensional representations including renderings, perspective drawings, paraline drawings and presentation drawings of architectural projects. Emphasis is on the techniques of various drawing media which will enable the students to express their architectural ideas. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC* *UC credit limits may apply. Any or all of the following architecture courses - ARCH 110, 112, 122, 212 - combined with ART 120 and ART 121: maximum credit, 18 units.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Class hours: 3.0 Lecture/3.0 Laboratory This course provides an introduction to two-dimensional computer aided drafting and design using AutoCAD software. Students will learn the fundamentals of creating and modifying objects, the placing of text and dimensions, working with blocks and hatches, and creating professional quality output. Hands-on exercises will be used to reinforce the functions of AutoCAD. Students who repeat this course will improve skills through further practice and remain current with latest software updates. This course may be taken a maximum of 2 times. Transfer Credit: CSU
  • 3.00 Credits

    Class hours: 2.0 Lecture/4.0 Laboratory Prerequisite: ARCH 121 or equivalent with a grade of Pass or "C" or higher, or appropriate work experience. This course covers the development of critical thinking skills in design and programming of the single building. Study and application of the various factors that determine the form of buildings with special emphasis on graphic presentations, colors, and models are given. Transfer Credit: CSU
  • 3.00 Credits

    Class hours: 2.0 Lecture/4.0 Laboratory Prerequisite: ARCH 111 or equivalent with a grade of Pass or "C" or higher, or appropriate work experience. This course is an introduction to the creative thinking process and its application to basic architectural design theory. Exercises emphasize the development of basic skills and presentation techniques used in the design of simplified architectural projects. Focus on the investigation of the relationship between theoretical concepts, color, space, form, and texture is emphasized. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC* *UC credit limits may apply: Any or all of the following architecture courses - ARCH 110, 112, 122, 212 - combined with ART 120 and ART 121: maximum credit, 18 units.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Class hours: 3.0 Lecture/3.0 Laboratory Prerequisite: ARCH 123 or ENGT 138 or equivalent with a grade of Pass or "C" or higher, or appropriate work experience. This course provides an introduction to three-dimensional computer aided drafting and design using AutoCAD, Architectural Desktop and VIZ Render software. Students will learn the fundamentals of creating and modifying three-dimensional objects, the placing of cameras and lights, the creation and application of materials, computer rendering techniques, and creating professional quality output. Hands-on exercises will be used to reinforce the functions of the applicable software. Students who repeat this course will improve skills through further practice and remain current with latest software updates. This course may be taken a maximum of 2 times Transfer Credit: CSU
  • 4.00 Credits

    Class hours: 3.0 Lecture/3.0 Laboratory Prerequisite: ARCH 123 or ENGT 138 or equivalent with a grade of Pass or "C" or higher, or appropriate work experience. This course provides an introduction to the production of three-dimensional building design models and working drawings using Architectural Desktop software. Students will learn the fundamentals of creating and modifying three-dimensional massing objects, creating floor plans with doors and windows, the placing of roof and stairs, generating building elevations and sections, annotating and documenting the drawing, creating a building walk-through, and creating professional quality output. Hands-on exercises will be used to reinforce the functions of Architectural Desktop. Students who repeat this course will improve skillsthrough further practice and remain current with latest software updates. This course may be taken a maximum of 3 times. Transfer Credit: CSU
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