ARCH 202 - CAD: REVIT I

(R only)

Development of skills and understanding of a parametric computer drafting system based on construction components, elements, and types. Students will learn to create building models with building information modeling software (BIM), and students will use skills such as views, sheets, tagging and scheduling, annotating and dimensioning, and detailing. Final project will be a set of BIM documents based on residential and commercial structure. PREREQUISITE(S): A grade of B or better in ARCH 103 or consent of department. Two hours lecture, four hours laboratory each week.

4 semester hours

Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:

Master the basic commands and techniques of the most recent REVIT software which is a Building Information Modeling System [BIMS] for 3D work in construction.
Students will master the basic commands and techniques of the most recent REVIT or BIMS software for 3D work.
Create a 3D set of construction drawings of a commercial structure including interior and exterior finishes and lighting in REVIT or BIMS software.
Acquire an appreciation of time management.

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