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Architecture |
ARCH 2A | Design and Visual Comm I | 3.00 Units | ||
Introduction to freehand and mechanically constructed drawings employing orthographic, axonometric and linear perspective drawing systems to represent three-dimensional form and environments on two-dimensional surfaces. | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
ARCH 2B | Design and Visual Comm II | 3.00 Units | ||
Continuation of the content and issues introduced in Architecture 2A plus the theories and methods for applying shadows, reflections, materials, and entourage in a variety of drawing types. Prerequisite: ARCH 2A. | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
ARCH 3 | Dig Tools for Dsgn & Vis Comm | 3.00 Units | ||
Introduction to digital tools with computer-aided design drafting. The course will use state of the art digital drafting software as an industrial standard. Students will develop skills in 2 dimensional commands and layering systems. May not receive credit if ID 49 or ARCH 68 has been completed. | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
ARCH 4A | Arch Drafting Principles I | 3.00 Units | ||
Introduction to principles and practice of architectural drafting with emphasis on working drawings for wood frame construction. Prerequisite: ARCH 3 (same as ID 49) or ARCH 68 or ID 49. | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
ARCH 4B | Arch Drafting Principles II | 3.00 Units | ||
Advanced architecture drafting principle with emphasis on architectural working drawings for non-residential buildings. Prerequisite: ARCH 4A (completed with a grade of "C" or higher) | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
ARCH 8A | Fundamentals of Arch Design I | 4.00 Units | ||
Introduction to the architecture theories, principles, and methods of architectural design. Studio projects use traditional and digital media methods for presentations. Prerequisite: ARCH 2B (completed with a grade of "C" or higher) | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
ARCH 8B | Fundamentals of Arch Design II | 4.00 Units | ||
Advanced architecture studio with more contents and issues projects. Emphasis on generating and developing design concepts. Building energy design will be considered. Prerequisite: ARCH 8A (completed with a grade of "C" or higher) | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
ARCH 12 | Construction Materials &Method | 3.00 Units | ||
Introduction to the methods and materials used in contemporary and historical building construction. This is a perfect option for contractors, builders and all sub-trades looking to update their skills! | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
ARCH 14 | Calif Architect & Urban Design | 3.00 Units | ||
Reviewing California architecture history and urban design. Designs are from indigenous beginnings to the contemporary. | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
ARCH 16 | People and Environment Design | 3.00 Units | ||
Principles of landscape architecture emphasizing design concepts as they relate to site, building, and client requirements. Includes site analysis, land use patterns, circulation, layout, planting materials, irrigation. The general design process and outcome are examined in context of relationships between people and the environments, both natural and man-made, with focus on sustainable design principles applied to passive environmental control, landscaping, functional adaptation, social and economic impacts, integrating their influences in community development and urban planning. | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
ARCH 33 | Digital Comm in Modeling | 3.00 Units | ||
Introduction Revit software to create 3D objects, including building interiors and exteriors, and defining photo-realistic views with appropriate light sources. | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
ARCH 80 | Architectural Practice | 2.00 Units | ||
Architectural practice in Architecture department setting approved by Architecture faculty as related to student's architecture major or classes at Chabot. Cooperative effort between student and instructor or architecture firm supervisor to accomplish agreed upon work objectives, complete projects and broaden experiences. Student provides verification of service experience or work on projects during the term. Students will get an architecture firm approved by architecture faculty or work on projects closely with instructor. Students will meet with architecture instructor for input and hands-on experience lectures and discussion focused on architecture firm structures, project procedures, design developments, specification book and construction documents. Strongly Recommended: ARCH 4A and ARCH 33 | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
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