ARC-105 Architectural Drawing
Architectural Drawing provides an overview of the architectural profession with a focus on its primary medium of graphic presentations. This course is intended for Architectural Technology majors and students interested in drawing and the architectural profession. Architectural Drawing introduces the fundamental concepts related to sketching, drawing, and technical drafting. Topics that will be explored include drawing equipment, sketching, line weights, geometric constructions, orthographic, axonometric & isometric views, and perspectives. Students will create original work and study existing architectural works through sketching and the construction of diagrams, plans, and renderings. Additionally, students will gain an introductory understanding of the architectural profession including the path to licensure and the expectations of a graduate architect and that of a licensed professional. The class includes both lecture and laboratory time. Successful completion of this class will prepare students for ARC-106 Architectural Drawing in Digital Media.