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ARCH 2141

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ARCHITECTURAL PROJECTION

Architecture Undergraduate

Terms Typically Offered

Fall

Academic Level

Undergraduate

Offering Department(s)

This course introduces the beginning student to the origins, media, geometries and role(s) of projection drawing in the design and construction process. The student will learn systems of projection drawing from direct experience, and be challenged to work both from life and to life. Subjects such as transparency, figure/ground, sciagraphy, oblique projection, surface development, volumetric intersections, spatial manipulation and analytic operations will build on the basics of orthographic and conic projection. The course involves line and tone drawing, hand drafting, computer drawing (Autocad) and computer modeling (Rhino).

Estimated Cost of Materials: $20.00 - $100.00

Majors are pre-registered for this course by the department. Enrollment is limited to Sophomore Architecture Students.

Major Requirement | BArch: Architecture

Student Eligibility

Sophomore Architecture Students only.

Instructional Method

Studio

Delivery Mode

In-Person

Min. Credits

3

Max. Credits

3

Weekly Contact Hours

5

Repeatable

No