MCCCD Program Description

Residential Working Drawings

Course: CAD164

First Term: 2013 Spring

Lec + Lab 3 Credit(s) 6 Period(s) 5.1 Load
Subject Type: Occupational
Load Formula: S

Description: Team projects in the development of a set of architectural working drawings for a residence

MCCCD Official Course Competencies
1. Use CAD commands and procedures to draw, dimension, and annotate floor plans, foundation plans, roof plans, interior and exterior elevations, cross sections, details, electrical plans, and site plans for a residence. (I-IX, XI) 2. Plot the drawings on vellum at appropriate scales, and generate blueprints for checking. (X) 3. Interact with team members to generate and edit a complete drawing database. (I-XI)
MCCCD Official Course Competencies must be coordinated with the content outline so that each major point in the outline serves one or more competencies. MCCCD faculty retains authority in determining the pedagogical approach, methodology, content sequencing, and assessment metrics for student work. Please see individual course syllabi for additional information, including specific course requirements.

MCCCD Official Course Outline
I. Prototype drawings II. Floor plans III. Foundation plans IV. Roof plans V. Elevations A. Exterior B. Interior VI. Cross sections VII. Details VIII. Electrical plans IX. Site plans X. Scaling and plotting A. Model space B. Paper space XI. Team projects

MCCCD Governing Board Approval Date: 02/26/2013

All information published is subject to change without notice. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of information presented, but based on the dynamic nature of the curricular process, course and program information is subject to change in order to reflect the most current information available.