Course Title: Produce 3D Architectural Drawings Using CAD Software

Part A: Course Overview

Course ID: 033944

Program: C5143

Course Title: Produce 3D Architectural Drawings Using CAD Software

Portfolio: DSC

Nominal Hours: 50.0

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

Course Code	Campus	Career	School	Learning Mode	Teaching Period(s)
ARCH5135	City Campus	TAFE	320T Design (TAFE)	Face-to-Face	Term1 2007

Course Contact: Michael Goss

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4819

Course Contact Email: Michael.goss@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

This unit relates to producing 3D architectural models utilising Computer Aided Drafting /BIM software for a range of presentation or construction drawings.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Students must have successfully completed CAD 2D – ARCH 5117

National Competency Codes and Titles

LCTX	Produce 3D Architectural Drawings Using CAD Software
Elements:	Create a suitable 3D drawing environment
	Create internal and external 3D views of the model.
	Edit drawing components.
	Plot 3D models.
	Produce architectural 3D massing models and detailed models complete with fenestration.

Learning Outcomes

For a selected commercial building :

Creation of suitable 3D drawing environment
Createion of internal and external 3D views of the model.
Editing of drawing components.
Plot ting 3D models.
Production of architectural 3D massing models and detailed models complete with fenestration.

Overview of Assessment

Assessment in this course is progressive and will require demonstrated competence in one or more of the following ways:

Practical projects, drawings and documentation, visual and oral presentations, written assignments, CAD modelling, digital presentations, visual recognition tests, written reports and studio based activities.

All assignments will have set due dates which must be adhered to. Late submission of work will carry a penalty but may be considered by prior arrangement if supported with a medical certificate or other appropriate documentation.